GUILDERLAND — Before the schools were centralized, Guilderland had 14 districts with a schoolhouse for each of the hamlets in town.
The Guilderland Historical Society currently has an exhibit, “Guilderland’s One-Room Schoolhouses,” on display of photos and artifacts at the Guilderland Public Library.
On Tuesday, Oct. 21, the Guilderland field hockey squad, the three seed in the Section 2, Class A sectionals, started their defense of their Section 2 championship as they took on sixth-seeded Shaker.
On Saturday, Oct. 18, tennis players from Bethlehem, Guilderland, and Voorheesville took to the courts in the Section 2 individual sectionals for the first three rounds at Shenendehowa High School. The top three in singles and doubles will qualify for the state competition.
On Friday, Oct. 17, the Guilderland girls’ tennis squad was looking for its first Section 2, Class AA title in 15 years, with Saratoga standing in their way. All the matches were intense but the Dutch fell 6 to 3.
Last Wednesday and Friday, Oct. 15 and 17, golfers from Berne-Knox-Westerlo, Bethlehem, Guilderland, and Voorheesville competed in cold weather and a challenging course to qualify for the state competition in June.
On Saturday, Oct. 11, Berne-Knox-Westerlo, Bethlehem, Guilderland, and Voorheesville cross-country teams competed in the Burnt Hills Invitational at Saratoga State Park. BKW boys finished 13th, Bethlehem boys 10th, and Bethlehem girls second.
On Friday, Oct. 10, the Guilderland boys’ volleyball squad hosted Suburban Council foe in Saratoga on their Dig pink event. The Dutch fought hard but fell in straight sets; 25-27, 23-25, 14-25.
