QUEENSBURY HIGH SCHOOL
409 Aviation Road
Queensbury, NY 12804

Damian Switzer, Principal (Principal's Welcome)
Timothy Dawkins, Assistant Principal

Peter Mody, Assistant Principal

Main Number: 824-4600
Attendance Office: (9 & 11): 824-4602
Attendance Office: (10 & 12): 824-4605
Guidance Office: 824-4604
Nurse's Office: 824-4603

Fax Numbers:
Main Office:
824-4680
Guidance Office: 824-4683
Library Office: 824-4684
Athletic Office: 824-4682

   
SCHOOL NEWS:


End-of-year Schedule             2013 AP Exam Schedule


Principal's List/Honor Roll Students
Queensbury High School is proud to announce that more than 600 students earned Principal's List or Honor Roll recognition for the third quarter. Congratulations to all! (pdf document 17KB)


Hannaford Helps Queensbury High School
On Monday, May 13, Queensbury Hannaford Store Manager Dorothy Merrill presented a check in the amount of $1,000 to Damian Switzer, Queensbury High School principal. QHS won the grant for being the school to raise the most dollars through the 2012 Hannaford Helps Schools program in Queensbury. Added to the $840 earned through the program, the high school received a total of $1,840.

Under the terms of the program that ran from September 5 to December 5, shoppers could raise funds for local schools by purchasing participating products. More than 2,700 schools in five states participated in the program, raising more than $650,000 overall. In the 11 years since its inception, the Hannaford Helps Schools program has raised more than $6.75 million for participating schools.

Mr. Switzer and Ms. Merrill are pictured with several high school students.


Exemplary Student of the Month
Sherri Metcalfe is the RACE April Exemplary Student of the Month for Responsibility. Sherri was observed by a teacher displaying a great deal of honesty. We are proud of her integrity and responsible actions. 

 

 

 

 


Hike for Hope - Cody's Climb
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is sponsoring the annual Hike For Hope - Cody's Climb at Prospect Mountain on Sunday, May 19 at 8:00 a.m. All proceeds from the event go toward funding suicide prevention programs in our area. Registration closes May 18. Visit the AFSP website for more information. 


College Caravan
The College Caravan is returning to Queensbury High School! Representatives from the colleges listed below will be on hand in the main lobby on Thursday, May 23 from 11:45 - 12:15. Don't miss this great opportunity to find out more about your schools and to meet the college admissions officers who will be evaluating your applications! Participating colleges:

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Science

Alfred University

Bryant & Stratton College

Fulton Montgomery Community College

Hudson Valley Community College

Johnson & Wales University

Johnson State College

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Niagara University

Schenectady County Community College

SUNY Adirondack

The College of St. Rose

The Sages Colleges

University at Albany


8th Annual Spartan Sprint
Hey everyone - it's time for the 8th annual Spartan Sprint! Sponsored by the Queensbury Parks & Recreation Department, the event is scheduled for Sunday, May 19 on the cross country trails behind the Queensbury Elementary School. Check-in time is from 8-9 a.m., with the Family Fun Run starting at 9:00 a.m., following by the 5K Race at 9:30 a.m.

Download the Spartan Sprint flyer (PDF document), which includes a registration form, information about registration fees and awards.


Parent Portal: On-line access to your child's information
Want access to your children's attendance, scheduling and grade information? Click here for information.


The cost of breakfast for students in grades K-12 is $1.00, lunch for K-5 is $1.60 and lunch for 6-12 is $1.75. Children from households that meet federal income guidelines are eligible for free or reduced price meals, which cost $.25 for breakfast and $.25 for lunch. To apply for free or reduced price meals, download the application and return it to Mrs. Ryle in the Middle School.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
   
 
QUEENSBURY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | 429 AVIATION ROAD, QUEENSBURY, NY 12804 | PHONE: 518-824-5699 | FAX: 518-793-4476