The U-E board of education set time aside on October 19 to personally recognize a number of students and staff for their outstanding work. Students throughout the district were recognized for their performance in the 2026 NYS testing. The following students scored a Level 4 in ELA, Math, or in both areas:
Hunter Butash
Valeriana DeNardis
Samuel Brown
Maxwell Johnston
Emma Knox
Xin Yi Chen
Mason Gerringer
Zachary Denman
Jonah Teris
Jackson Tokos
Dominic Ely
Jameson Berube
Matthew Lanza
Nelson Limbert
Noah Limbert
Eamon Sisenstein
Rhaegar Beblavy
Elizabeth Creel
Bradley Burlingame
Fiona Rokitowski
Daphne Orton
Karley Smith
Saniha Soha
We are very proud of their hard work in earning this achievement!
Additionally, GFJ recognized the building's MTSS team for their leadership in the building on attendance, social/emotional learning, and tiered instruction:
Victoria Gaudinier
Kristen Wilcox
Kristen Wood
Mary Judge
Lisa Malarkey
Lisa Rossi
Marissa Parker
Caryn Herceg
Kristine Yacovoni
Shannon Cleveland
A special thank you to our One School, One Book team for bringing A Boy Called BAT to GFJ. This is a beautiful way to bring literacy into homes and build communities.
Caryn Herceg
Lisa Rossi
Megan Oven
The U-E board of education, GFJ, and the entire U-E district are grateful for the hard work and dedication of our students, staff and faculty.