Giffen Memorial Elementary School News

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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 ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø was notified Friday of nine new confirmed ...

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Oct. 14 COVID-19 cases

October 14, 2021

The City School District of ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø was notified Thursday of 12 new confirmed cases...

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Five City School District of ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø 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 ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø was notified over the long weekend of 16 new co...

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The following message is from City School District of ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø Superintendent Kaweeda G. ...

Superintendent Kaweeda G. Adams

The City School District of ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø 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 ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø schools will dismiss 15 minutes early Friday, Oct. 8...

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The City School District of ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø has been made aware of a destructive new social medi...

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Sept. 21 COVID-19 cases

September 21, 2021

The City School District of ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø was notified Tuesday of five new confirmed cases of ...

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Student coders are busy bees

September 17, 2021

It’s National Coding Week, and fourth graders in Shannon Pinkowski’s class ...

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Open house postponed

September 14, 2021

The following message is from Giffen Principal Jasmine N. Brown. Dear Families: T...

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In alignment with the direction of the New York State Department of Health, the City Sc...

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Whitney on Wheels – the mobile health van operated by Whitney Young Health &ndash...

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First full day at Giffen

September 8, 2021

Visit our Facebook page to take a look at some photos from the first full day of classe...

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In these early days of the new school year, everyone throughout the City School Distric...

Orientation reminders

The following message is from Giffen Principal Jasmine N. Brown: Dear Families: W...

First-grade student wearing a COVID-19 mask at her desk reading "Words I Use When I Write."

The City School District of ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø is excited to start the 2021-22 school year with ori...

Important back-to-school information

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

Vaccine clinics for school shots and COVID-19

All City School District of ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø students can receive school-required and COVID-19 va...

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In partnership with the district, The City of ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø's COVID-19 Recovery Task Force...

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Come join coach Mike Ware and the ·Ç·²×ÊÔ´Íø High School football coaches and players for a...