Dear parents/guardians, As you may be aware, due to new evidence on the Delta variant of COVID-19, the CDC has recommended universal indoor masking for all teachers, staff, students and visitors to schools, regardless of vaccination status. As we want to take all precautions to ensure the safety of our school community, as of Monday, …
Continue reading “Important update to summer school mask policy”
This summer, the district is hosting several Summer Books Bash events for students entering grades K-8 this fall. The Summer Books Bash will be held for several weeks in July and August. The events are meant to bring the community together and provide resources for families. We will begin and end the summer season with …
Continue reading “District to host Summer Books Bash for incoming students in grades K-8”
The Queensbury Union Free School District has confirmed one new case of COVID-19 in our school community. The cases include: An individual associated with the QES summer school community who was last in the building on Thursday, July 15. All individuals in close proximity with the positive individual have been contacted to discuss any quarantine …
Continue reading “Two individuals test positive for COVID-19”
Bring the whole family to this back-to-school community event. Get free back-to-school necessities for all grade levels! Get a free backpack and school supplies* Free hair cuts for school kids* Free kids clothing closet* Sports equipment and book exchange* Food and drinks sold by Open Door Mission (proceeds to benefit their backpack program) Bounce house …
Continue reading “SchoolaPalooza back-to-school community event set for Aug. 12”
On Friday, June 25, 277 Queensbury High School students walked across the stage at the Cool Insuring Arena to receive their diplomas. Graduation is a time to celebrate success, and the Class of 2021 has much to be proud of this year. Whether in the classroom, on a stage, or across an athletic field, our …
The district has made updates to our school reopening plan. The latest interim guidance allows us to move our classrooms to three feet of physical distancing between students. We feel that our Summer Success and summer school programs would be a great opportunity to transition to the three feet of space. In order to provide …
This spring, both the federal government and New York state released requirements for school districts that are receiving money through the American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP-ESSER). Before posting this plan, a funding overview was presented at the June 14 Board of Education Meeting. The presentation can be viewed here. On June …
Continue reading “District develops draft of ARP-ESSER funding plan”
The 2021 QHS Graduation Ceremony will take place on Friday, June 25 at 7 p.m. at the Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls. If you are unable to attend the ceremony, individuals can watch the ceremony live on YouTube. If you are unable to watch live, the video will be archived on YouTube and can …
Dear senior parents/guardians, I am pleased to share that the COVID-19 restrictions for our graduation ceremony have been lifted following information released by Governor Cuomo’s office. Upon learning of the lifted restrictions, the district worked with the Cool Insuring Arena and Warren County Public Health to ensure these changes comply with all of the requirements. …
Dear QUFSD community, This spring, both the federal government and New York state released requirements for school districts that are receiving funds through the Coronavirus Relief and Response Act (CRRSA) and American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP-ESSER). The district is actively working on its draft ARP-ESSER plan, which will be posted …
English
Arabic
Chinese (Simplified)
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Russian
Spanish
Urdu
Vietnamese