Gowana Middle School
- Gowana school counselors welcomed back students last week!
- Gowana students attend Middle School Rights & Expectations assemblies.
- Gowana Middle School welcomes students on the 1st Day of School.
- Interim Superintendent Dr. Wilson-Turner and members from the Board of Education joined in the first day of school excitement and toured all of our schools today.
- The Tri-Building held its first 6th grade orientation this week. Incoming students were able to tour the building, practice opening their lockers, and walk through their schedules.
- Congratulations to George Northrup for being the Team 6-2 Champion of this year’s Social Studies Survivor Competition in Mrs. Ricci’s class. Class winners were Elise Yan, Joycelyn Krawczyk, Avery Vasquez, and Christian Cassels.
- Gowana Middle School celebrates their Moving Up Ceremony
- Students in Mr. Symonds’ Tech 8 class are using their skills to build and test catapults. A lot of learning occurs as students work through multiple iterations of their catapults.
- Gowana PTA surprises the students with an icee and beach music.
- On Friday, June 13th, in collaboration with the Clifton Park Halfmoon Paramedics, the Gowana PTA brought the Safe Sitter Training program to 6th, 7th and 8th students.
Announcements:
Gowana students attend Middle School Rights & Expectations assemblies.
Gowana Middle School welcomes students on the 1st Day of School.
Interim Superintendent Dr. Wilson-Turner and members from the Board of Education joined in the first day of school excitement and toured all of our schools today.
The Tri-Building held its first 6th grade orientation this week. Incoming students were able to tour the building, practice opening their lockers, and walk through their schedules.
Welcome to Gowana Middle School
Gowana is one of three middle schools located on the main campus. It opened in 1953. The three middle schools buildings are attached and share core areas such as gym, libraries, etc., however, they function as separate schools.
Mission:
The faculty, staff, students, parents and community of Gowana Middle School believe that student achievement is our most important goal. Our mission is to inspire each student to strive for success academically, artistically, and athletically while promoting positive growth in social behaviors and attitudes and recognizing the uniqueness of each individual.
Start & Dismissal Times:
School starts at 8:55 a.m.
School is dismissed at 3:30 p.m.
Half day dismissal at 12:17 p.m.
Key Phone Numbers:
- Attendance: (518)881-0468
- Nurse: (518)881-0461
- Counseling Center: (518)881-0463