At their March 19 meeting, the Garden City Board of Education congratulated James Nagler and Elaine Wang for being recognized as the 2024 Valedictorian and Salutatorian. Also honored were winter student athletes for their outstanding achievements: Erin Gately (Rifle Nassau County Champion), Joe Bonomi (Track 600M State Qualifier). Jen Roller, Taylor Maguire, Kyra Lekanides, and Sophia Erigo (Track 4x800 Relay Nassau County Champions) Lastly, Stratford School teacher aide, Robin Holman was recognized for her exceptional dedication and profound impact on Garden City. Her selflessness, positivity, and ability to connect with students and staff truly make her shine. Congratulations to all!
Welcome to a new week, Garden City!
Check out the district events calendar for more information/details - https://www.gardencity.k12.ny.us/events
Have a great week, Garden City!
Don't miss the GC Middle School production of 'GREASE' this week. Get your tickets online at https://our.show/gcms2024
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Happy Monday, Garden City!
Don't miss 'Mean Girls' this week. Get your tickets online at https://gchsny.booktix.net/
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Congratulations to Frau Rupess’ high school German students who participated in the National German Exam and earned accolades!
Gold awards were earned by Justin Woodbine (11th grade) and Sarah Phinney (10th grade).
Silver awards were earned by Rebecca Phinney (12th grade), Elizabeth Rosado (12th grade), Leila Massina (11th grade), and Sara Shamail (10th grade).
Bronze awards were earned by Ava Sethi (11th grade) and Sarah Pogozelski (10th grade).
Achievement awards were earned by Grant Lemieux (11th grade), Evan Rom (11th grade), Daniel Shohdy (11th grade), James Trocchia (11th grade), Meredith Breen (10th grade), Alexander Kamis (10th grade), Sophie Lippens (10th grade), Michael Ragas (10th grade), and Thor Ullrich (10th grade).
Two students were eligible for the AATG study trip award based upon their test score (scoring in the 90th percentile or higher). The students were Justin Woodbine (11th grade) and Sarah Phinney (10th grade).
Congratulations to all of the Garden City high school German students and to their teacher, Frau Rupes, for all of her hard work in preparing her students for these rigorous exams.
Today's the day! Hoops for Hope!
Doors open at 3 p.m. - bake sale, baskets, and more!!
Challenger Basketball game - 3:30 p.m., Garden City High School Gymnasium
100% of the proceeds will benefit adolescent and young adult cancer patients on Long Island!
Donate now - https://secure.qgiv.com/event/hoops4hope2024/
Welcome back, Garden City! Hope everyone enjoyed the break and is rested and ready for the busy spring season. Be sure to check the districts events calendar for details.
Don't forget Wednesday is Hoops for Hope, visit: https://secure.qgiv.com/event/hoops4hope2024 for more information.
Happy Valentine's Day, Garden City!
Congratulations to GCHS's Class of 2024 Valedictorian, James Nagler and Salutatorian, Elaine Wang, both pictured with Principal Kevin Steingruebner. James is pictured with his counselor, Jeannie Kennedy and Elaine with her counselor, Katie Schweitzer.
Well done James and Elaine! We can't wait to see what the future holds!
Good Morning, Garden City! One more week before Winter Recess!
Please make every effort to vote in the district’s bond referendum this Tuesday, Feb. 13. Polls will be open from 6 a.m.-9 p.m. in the Garden City High School gymnasium.
With only six days left to go before the district’s bond referendum vote, please make sure you are fully informed of the facts by visiting the district’s website, www.gardencity.k12.ny.us. We thank you in advance for your participation on Tuesday, Feb. 13. Polls will be open from 6 a.m.-9 p.m. in the Garden City High School gymnasium.
Happy Monday, Garden City!
All residents should have received the special bond newsletter in their mailboxes related to the upcoming vote on Feb. 13. If you still have questions, please contact Assistant Superintendent for Business and Finance Dana DiCapua at DiCapuaD@gcufsd.net.
Did you know that the projects outlined in the bond proposal were discussed during three community forums held earlier this fall?
We thank you for your participation this far and look forward to seeing you at the polls on Tuesday, Feb. 13. Polls will be open from 6 a.m.-9 p.m. in the Garden City High School gymnasium.
As a reminder, the district is two weeks away from the community vote on the bond proposal! Please visit the district’s website, www.gardencity.k12.ny.us, for a wealth of information related to the project.
This week ushers out January and welcomes February. Have a great week, Garden City!
Check the district events calendar for details and more information.
Absentee and early ballot information for the upcoming bond vote on Tuesday, Feb. 13 can be found at https://www.gardencity.k12.ny.us/page/voter-and-absentee-ballot-information
GCHS's College Marketing classes and students in the ACE program collaborated on a holiday plant sale to raise money for Camp Anchor. Today, they presented a check for $330 to representatives from Camp Anchor, MaryAnn Hanson, director, and John McKenna, vice president.
The students worked together during their classes throughout the school day to sell the plants to students and staff. They worked on marketing strategies, sales, money management, and customer service skills.
Special thanks to Dr. McKinstry, Mrs. Colwell, and Mr. Sussman for helping to coordinate. Great job everyone!
As a reminder, the deadline to register to vote in the upcoming tax-neutral bond proposal on Feb. 13 is this Thursday, Jan. 25. All voting information can be found here:
https://www.gardencity.k12.ny.us/page/voter-and-absentee-ballot-information
