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Queensbury schools are closed today, Thursday, Feb. 6, due to expected inclement weather.
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Educational consultant Bob Mackey will offer a virtual workshop to discuss “Ways to Encourage Open Communication with Your Teen” at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28. To register in advance for this webinar, go to: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V94ZTxclQ1GpeydNkhBdQw
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It is time to register for kindergarten at Queensbury Elementary School. Children must be residents of Queensbury and 5 years old on or before Dec. 1, 2025 to register for kindergarten. Please register by March 31, 2025.
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Queensbury Union Free School District will offer full-day Universal Prekindergarten for the 2025-26 school year. There will be 90 seats available through a random lottery. The lottery opens Jan. 13.
To be eligible, children must be residents of Queensbury and must turn 4 years old on or before Dec. 1, 2025 (date of birth between 12/2/2020-12/1/2021). A child who is age eligible to attend kindergarten is not eligible for the UPK program.
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QES themed days for Adopt-a-Family are from Dec. 16-20.
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QMS Holiday Spirit Week is Dec. 16-20.
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QHS Holiday Theme Week is Dec. 16-20.
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The Queensbury High School Madrigal Singers will present their Winter Benefit Concert at 7 p.m. tonight (Monday, Dec. 9) at the First Presbyterian Church in Glens Falls. They are raising money for their trip to Ireland on Dec. 26. Come enjoy a night of great music and holiday cheer!
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QMS will host Pancakes with Santa from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 at the QMS cafeteria to benefit Adopt a Family. Breakfast costs just $5. All ages are welcome to attend.
Craft Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with more than 20 local vendors in the RFI gym. Admission is free.
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We have been notified by National Grid that they will need to do work in front of Queensbury Middle School all day today. There will be no power in the middle school from approximately 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today. Therefore, students in grades 6-8 will not be attending school today.
Queensbury High School will be operating on a two-hour delay.
National Grid believes the work they are doing today will stop the intermittent outages that have been occurring. Thank you for your patience. We wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving.
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Queensbury schools will operate on a two-hour delay today, Tuesday, Nov. 26, due to a campus-wide power outage. There will be no AM BOCES.
Students in grades 6-12 will report to school after the two-hour delay.
Students in grades UPK-5 will not report to school today due to the planned half-day for Parent Conferences. The Parent Conferences in grades UPK-5 will be held as scheduled.
We will keep you updated through ParentSquare if anything changes.
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Dr. Jennifer Bashant will offer a virtual workshop titled, “Social Media: When is Too Soon and How Much is Too Much?” at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25. Register for this webinar at: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wqqhkr7FTJ2qWfm28C1BIQ
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Queensbury Union Free School District is currently experiencing a campus-wide power outage. We are awaiting a restoration time from National Grid. The phone service is currently still working.
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The Town of Queensbury presents Candy Cane Lane, a drive-thru holiday festival from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6 at SUNY Adirondack.
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The 7th annual Pancakes with Santa to support the QMS Adopt a Family Program will take place from 9 to 11 a.m. Dec. 7 at Queensbury Middle School cafeteria. Tickets are $5 each and can be purchased at the door or preordered by emailing emosher@queensburyschool.org. There will be raffles, music and fun for all!
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The phone system at Queensbury Union Free School District is currently unable to receive incoming calls.
We are working diligently to restore this function. In the meantime, parents/guardians can contact buildings via the email addresses below.
QES contact: Kelly Paquin
Kpaquin@queensburyschool.org
WHBI contact: Pam Wholey
Pwholey@queensburyschool.org
QMS contact: Hillary Chase
Hchase@queensburyschool.org
QHS contact: Michele Dickinson
Mdickinson@queensburyschool.org
Transportation:
Transportation@queensburyschool.org
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We hope to have this issue resolved shortly.
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Join us for the Morris Match at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22 at the QHS Blue Gym as we support QES teachers Bill and Lisa Morris as Mr. Morris battles cancer. You will get to see your teachers play volleyball against one another while enjoying concessions, raffle baskets, pie in the face, face painting and more! Join us for your chance to win a Traeger Grill and Smoker, Golf and Dinner at the Sagamore Resort, and so much more!
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Morris Family T-shirts have arrived!
If you ordered shirts, they can be picked up between 10 a.m. and noon Saturday, Oct. 19 or from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21 behind Queensbury Elementary School. See the flyer for more information.
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Dr. Jennifer Bashant will offer a virtual workshop to discuss “Strategies for Addressing School Avoidance or Refusal” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17. To register in advance for this webinar, go to: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XJeAHikJRrSt_0EaBaf3Yw
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Last day to order!
The QHS Class of 2025 is holding a Brooks House of BBQ fundraiser. Preorder now! Pick up Sept. 29, 2024. Dinner includes 1/2 barbecue chicken, baked potato, macaroni salad, roll, butter/salt & pepper/utensil packet — all for $20 per dinner. Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit www.cur8.com and search Queensbury.
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