Students, staff quarantining throughout district
Officials confident that no in-school transmission took place
April 28, 2021Around 126 Gilford students and five school staff members are in quarantine after multiple people tested positive for COVID-19, though the superintendent says none of the transmission took place in the schools themselves.
Superintendent Kirk Beitler wrote an update with the situation on the district s Web site. As of April 19, a large number of positive COVID-19 cases has been reported in all three schools with even more students and staff quarantining. At Gilford High School alone, more than 100 students were in quarantine.
As of last Monday, those in quarantine included 107 students and three staff members at GHS, 16 students and one staff member at Gilford Middle School, and three students and one staff member at Gilford Elementary School.
School warrant articles move forward to March voting
February 11, 2021All of the Gilford School District s warrant articles will go on the March warrant as is after a brief deliberative session.
The school district held its deliberative session on Thursday night in the Gilford High School Auditorium with voters having the opportunity to speak with school officials and make changes to the warrant.
School district Clerk Kimberly Zyla Salanitro said Superintendent Kirk Beitler started the meeting with a PowerPoint presentation on the budget, no one asked any questions or made any changes and the session adjourned 32 minutes after it started. As a result, all articles were moved forward to the March warrant as written.
New trimester starts at Gilford schools
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December 20, 2020A new trimester has started in Gilford schools, with some new reminders for parents as well as some holiday cheer and acts of kindness.
The second trimester for Gilford schools started on Dec. 14 and students have started their new classes. The principals at Gilford Elementary and High Schools have been posting updates for parents on the schools Web sites reporting the different happenings in the schools.
Before the trimester began parents had the option of changing if their students would be doing in-person learning or remote learning for the new period. GHS Principal Anthony Sperazzo reported in a parent update on the school website that students doing remote learning had an orientation after the trimester began.