234 Lincoln Street, Gloversville, NY 12078 • (518) 775-5791 • Robert DeLilli, Interim Superintendent
Posted 4/13/18
Foothills PTECH to open next year
The Gloversville and Johnstown school districts were awarded a state grant to offer a new Pathways in Technology Early College High School. Starting in September, freshmen in the two districts will have an opportunity to earn a Regents diploma and an associate’s degree at no cost. More about Foothills PTECH
Posted 4/11/18
2018-19 Kindergarten registration
GESD has set several dates in May for kindergarten registration for the 2018-2019 school year. Children who will be 5 years of age on or before December 1, 2018 are eligible to start kindergarten in September 2018. See dates and more information for kindergarten registration
Posted 4/11/18
Superintendent letter regarding student arrest
In a letter to parents, GESD Interim Superintendent Robert DeLilli addresses a student arrest yesterday, Tuesday, April 10. Read letter
Posted 4/11/18
Class of 2020 presents the 8th annual Father Daughter Dance for grades PK-12
The annual Father Daughter Dance will take place Saturday, April 21, at GMS for pre-school through grade 12 students. Tickets are on sale in the main offices at each school through Friday, April 13. More information about the dance
Posted 4/9/18
Class of 2021 to host Mother's Day Breakfast fundraiser in April
Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 28, when the Class of 2021 will host its Mother's Day Breakfast. The breakfast begins at 9:00 a.m. in the GMS cafeteria. How to buy tickets and other information for Class of 2021 Mother's Day Breakfast
Posted 3/27/18
Three seats on GESD Board of Education up for election in May
Nominating petitions are currently available for individuals interested in serving on the Gloversville Enlarged School District Board of Education. Information about running for the school board
Posted 3/21/18
GESD selects new superintendent
The Gloversville Enlarged School District Board of Education has announced its selection for the district’s next superintendent of schools. David Halloran will take the superintendent's position on July 1. Read more
Posted 3/20/18
Help support GESD Backpack program in the fight against hunger this month
Just a friendly reminder to stop by the Hannaford store at 235 Fifth Ave. Ext. in Gloversville and pick up the Fight Hunger bag! For every Fight Hunger bag sold this month, GESD receives $1 toward its Backpack Program. Learn more about how you can help
Posted 3/16/18
Superintendent letter regarding March 14
In a letter to parents, GESD Interim Superintendent Robert DeLilli addresses reports about March 14 school walkout at Gloversville High School, and efforts to balance school safety and student expression. Read letter
Posted 3/16/18
GMS presents “Shrek The Musical, Jr.”
March 16-18
The GMS Drama Club will stage three performances of "Shrek The Musical, Jr." this weekend -- March 16-18. Admission is $5, children age 4 and under are free. Read more about the musical
Posted 2/25/18
Police determine social media threat toward GMS not credible
Following a weekend investigation, Gloversville Police and the New York State Police have determined that a threat of violence posted on social media against Gloversville Middle School is not credible. Read the district statement
Posted 2/16/18
School safety a top priority at GESD
In the wake of this week's tragic Florida school shooting, GESD offers this message about safety to our parents, students and community. Read district message about school safety
Posted 2/8/18
Clarification on GHS graduation rate
A Gazette newspaper report contains conflicting information about Gloversville High School’s June 2017 graduation rate. Read more about the GHS 2017 graduation rate
1/9/18
Principal appointed to serve as Director of Student Support Services
The GESD Board of Education appointed Kimberly Ackerbauer-Ross as the district’s new director of Student Support Services, effective Jan. 1. Read more about Ross' new role
1/9/18
Kingsborough welcomes new principal
GESD educator Trisha Bobowski started the new year in a new position after being appointed the next principal of Kingsborough Elementary School in late December. Read more about the new principal
12/28/17
Pre-K enrollment set to open January 2 for 2018-19 school year
The Gloversville Enlarged School District is accepting applications for its full-day pre-kindergarten program for the 2018-19 school year beginning Jan. 2, 2018. More about Pre-K enrollment
12/20/17
Superintendent search to reopen
Unable to reach consensus regarding a top pick, the Gloversville school board has decided to reopen its search for the next superintendent of schools. Interim Superintendent Robert DeLilli will remain with the district through the end of the current school year. read more about the decision
12/13/17
K-9 sweep completed at GMS and GHS
Local law enforcement conducted a sweep of the Gloversville Middle School and Gloversville High School with K-9 police dogs trained to find illegal drugs and other substances. The searches found no illegal substances in either building. Read more about the sweep
12/1/17
Superintendent search update
The Gloversville Board of Education has narrowed its search for the next superintendent of schools to three finalists. The three candidates will participate in a final round of full-day interviews before the board makes its selection prior to the holiday break later this month. Read more about the finalists
11/28/17
GHS teacher named NYS Master Teacher
GHS science teacher Jennifer Hazzard is the first Gloversville educator to be selected for the New York State Master Teacher program. NYS Master Teachers are specially designated teachers in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) subject areas. Read more about NYS Master Teacher program
11/21/17
Counselor appointed assistant principal
The Board of Education appointed longtime school counselor Andrew Jablonski the new assistant principal for Gloversville Middle School, effective November 13. Read more about new assistant principal
11/21/17
Gloversville schools receive food donation
Staff from Steet Toyota delivered a supply of non-perishable food to Park Terrace Elementary School on Nov. 21. The food will be available to assist district families experiencing a unique hardship or emergency. More information about the donation
11/1/17
Information about Nov. 1 incident at GMS
This morning at Gloversville Middle School, students reported to the building principal that another student had brought a weapon to school. A pellet gun, found in a book bag inside the student's locker, was immediately confiscated. No one was harmed or threatened. More information about the incident
10/13/17
Superintendent search
HFM BOCES is assisting the Gloversville School District Board of Education in its search for a new superintendent of schools. All candidates must submit applications by Oct. 27. The first round of interviews is expected to take place in late November. More information about superintendent search
10/11/17
Boulevard students collect coins to help hurricane victims
Throughout September, students collected spare change to donate to the Red Cross for hurricane recovery efforts. Read more about Coins for a Cause
9/19/17
Case of mistaken identity leads to report of attempted abduction
GESD officials are assuring parents and the community that an incident at Kingsborough Elementary School Tuesday afternoon was not an attempted abduction. Read District statement
9/7/17
District opens for 2017-18 school year
Students returned to the classroom Sept. 6 for the first day of school in the newly reconfigured Gloversville Enlarged School District. view photos from across the district
9/12/17
GHS announces August graduates
GHS recognized the Class of 2017 August graduates Monday, Sept. 11, in the middle school auditorium. see the list of graduates
7/21/17
Meningitis vaccine required for 7th or 8th, 12th-graders before school starts
Students entering seventh or eighth and 12th grades must be vaccinated against meningococcal disease in order to attend school in New York state. rEAD the full story