Giffen Memorial Elementary School News

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Giffen Memorial Elementary School will shift to distance learning Thursday due to an un...

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Dec. 7 COVID-19 cases

December 7, 2021

The City School District of Albany was notified Tuesday of five new confirmed case...

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Nov. 22 COVID-19 cases

November 22, 2021

The City School District of Albany was notified of 13 new confirmed cases of COVID...

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The Albany County Health Department will administer free COVID-19 vaccines for all...

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Nov. 18 COVID-19 cases

November 18, 2021

The City School District of Albany was notified Thursday of 10 new confirmed cases...

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Governor Hochul has announced that Crossgates Mall is one of New York’s 10 statew...

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The City School District of Albany is planning for school-based COVID-19 vaccination cl...

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Visit our district Facebook page to take a look at a typical day of learning in Carmela...

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Future Fermis and up-and-coming Curies at Giffen Elementary School spent Friday using p...

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The City School District of Albany recognizes that inconsistent and late buses continue...

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Oct. 25 COVID-19 cases

October 25, 2021

The City School District of Albany was notified of 15 new confirmed cases of ...

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October is National Principals Month, an opportunity to celebrate our building leaders,...

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Giffen fifth-grade teacher Tiffany Moore served up an order of mathematics with an extr...

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Oct. 15 COVID-19 cases

October 15, 2021

The City School District of Albany was notified Friday of nine new confirmed ...

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Oct. 14 COVID-19 cases

October 14, 2021

The City School District of Albany was notified Thursday of 12 new confirmed cases...

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Five City School District of Albany schools went into a lockout for about 90 minutes Th...

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Oct. 12 COVID-19 cases

October 12, 2021

The City School District of Albany was notified over the long weekend of 16 new co...

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The following message is from City School District of Albany Superintendent Kaweeda G. ...

Superintendent Kaweeda G. Adams

The City School District of Albany has learned of monthly challenges on the social medi...

New assistant principal starts

Welcome, Ms. Dickson!

September 29, 2021

Giffen Memorial Elementary School has a new assistant principal. The Board of Educat...

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All City School District of Albany schools will dismiss 15 minutes early Friday, Oct. 8...

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The City School District of Albany has been made aware of a destructive new social medi...