Queensbury Middle School will hold QNite for seventh and eighth graders from 7-9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19. Tickets are $5 and will be sold during lunch on Friday or at the door. Drop-off and pick-up will be out back behind QMS. Doors open at 7 p.m., so don’t arrive too early. It is going to be cold!
Dr. Jennifer Bashant will offer a virtual workshop to discuss “Managing Social Media in Our Lives,” from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 23. To register in advance for this webinar, go to: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hpQeqUxNTH6BZqdlN_fuZA
After-school and evening activities are canceled tonight, Tuesday, Jan. 16, due to inclement weather.
Queensbury High School is canceling activities after 3:30 p.m. today. There will be no 3:45 p.m. bus today, and the last QHS bus will be at 2:45 p.m.
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme information session for 9th and 10th grade families is rescheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18 in the Queensbury Room at Queensbury High School.
QHS art and literary magazine 'Seeing Blue' recognized for excellence. Read the full story at: https://www.queensburyschool.org/article/1407259
QMS writing teacher Jamie Strait will be visiting QES to discuss and sign copies of her book, "Last Place Lexi." The book teaches kids to follow their dreams, remain resilient in the face of obstacles and believe in themselves while maintaining a positive attitude. Next visit is second grade on Jan. 18.
Queensbury schools will operate on a two-hour delay today, Jan. 10, due to inclement weather. There will be no AM BOCES.
Time to register for kindergarten at QES!
Support Queensbury athletes at their home games this week!
There will be an International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme information session for all 9th and 10th grade interested families at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9 in the Queensbury Room at Queensbury High School. The IB Diploma Programme is a rigorous two-year college preparatory opportunity that begins in 11th grade. Come and learn about this exciting academic opportunity.
Dr. Jennifer Bashant will offer a virtual Parent Workshop to discuss “Depression and Suicide: Warning Signs and What You Can Do to Help,” from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 11. To register in advance for this webinar, go to: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nq-sg5LoSU28NvNViytiFA.
UPK Lottery is now open!
Ninety students will be chosen through a random lottery, which will be drawn on March 4, 2024. The lottery closes at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024.
The lottery is available for children turning age 4 on or before Dec. 1, 2024.
To enter the lottery, go to: https://queensburyufsdny.sites.thrillshare.com/o/qufsd/page/upk-round-up on the district website.
Children who are age eligible to attend kindergarten are NOT eligible for the UPK program.
Download the new QUFSD app today!
The new, fresh site, maintained by Apptegy, is designed for better viewing on smartphones.
It’s everything QUFSD — right in your pocket!
Apple Store - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/queensbury-ufsd/id6473756788
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WHBI is one of the top schools in the Capital Region. Read more at: https://queensburyufsdny.sites.thrillshare.com/o/whbis/article/1389995
QUFSD students will return on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024.
Queensbury UFSD is hiring!
More than 2,500 grandparents visited QES and WHBI for the 35th annual Grandparents Breakfasts. Watch this highlight video: https://youtu.be/D_z9CVeSplg?si=v6LWGjok22PLvbQY
'Tis the season to decorate doors at Queensbury Union Free School District!
Members of the 1977 girls cross country team were inducted into the new Queensbury Athletics Hall of Fame on Oct. 14. Read the full story at: https://www.queensburyschool.org/new-athletics-hall-of-fame-induction/
Queensbury UFSD bus drivers read books to QES students this week to talk about bus safety.
