Giffen Memorial Elementary School News

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Welcome to 2022!

January 3, 2022

Dear Families:  We begin by welcoming in the year 2022! We hope that you had a ...

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Jan. 2 COVID-19 cases

January 2, 2022

The City School District of Albany was notified Dec. 30-Jan. 2 of 42 new...

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COVID-19 updates for January

December 29, 2021

The City School District of Albany is planning a full return to in-person instruction a...

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Dec. 27 COVID-19 cases

December 28, 2021

The City School District of Albany was notified over the Christmas weekend of 13&n...

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Dear Families:  As we head into the holiday break amid the latest pandemic surg...

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Dec. 22 COVID-19 cases

December 22, 2021

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

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All City School District of Albany schools will shift to distance learning Wednesday du...

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Dec. 20 COVID-19 cases

December 20, 2021

The City School District of Albany was notified Monday of 18 new confirmed cases o...

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Dec. 17 COVID-19 cases

December 17, 2021

The City School District of Albany was notified Friday of 11 new confirmed cases o...

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Giffen safety update

December 17, 2021

The following message is from Giffen Memorial Elementary School Principal Jasmine Brown...

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Student username change

December 16, 2021

The student username change is complete. Students must now use their new username to lo...

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Dec. 13 COVID-19 cases

December 14, 2021

The City School District of Albany was notified Monday of 11 new confirmed cases of COV...

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Experimenting with candy canes

December 13, 2021

‘Tis the season for candy cane science! On Monday, Giffen Elementary School th...

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Giffen Memorial Elementary School will return to in-person instruction for all students...

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Giffen Memorial Elementary School students will have a second distance-learning day Fri...

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Dec. 8 COVID-19 cases

December 8, 2021

The City School District of Albany was notified Wednesday of five new confirmed cases o...

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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...