Melissa Hale-Spencer

GUILDERLAND — Programs for students at both ends of the learning spectrum were highlighted at Tuesday’s school board meeting as the district wrestles with a projected $4 million budget gap for next year.

Cutting boughs so that deer may browse is a way to help sustain them in winter when snow is deep.

GUILDERLAND — Even as citizens in district-sponsored forums discuss cutting administrative posts to close a $4 million budget gap for next year, some school administrators are getting raises.

Community advises on hard choices to close $4M gap

GUILDERLAND — Deborah Flaherty-Kizer knows the effects of heart disease can be devastating.

At the tender age of 19, her dreams were dashed.

 

 

ALTAMONT — The hands that created Altamont’s most famous flag have long been stilled by death. But lively hands have now made a red, white, and blue cover to protect the flag for generations to come.

GUILDERLAND — As the national spotlight shines on bullying, in the wake of harassed students’ suicides, the school district here continues its effort to promote safe and respectful schools.

FMS students invent a prize-winning device to “print” organs and limbs

GUILDERLAND — Learning about engineering was expected as part of the Future City Competition, but the Farnsworth Middle School team had unexpected lessons in another culture.

State audit finds no improper payments but problems in claims processing

Guilderland forum draws over 130 but few come up with substantial budget sacrifices

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