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Welcome back to school. The hallways are always buzzing, and every day brings something completely new. This year is all about leveling up—discovering new interests, taking on bigger challenges, and figuring out who you are alongside a school full of people doing the exact same thing. It’s okay if you feel a mix of excitement and first-day nerves; that just means you’re ready for the adventure. Bring your curiosity, bring your energy, and remember that every teacher and staff member here is in your corner.
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First Day Back 26
Moving Up 26
Join us as we celebrate the accomplishments, growth, and achievements of our eighth-grade students as they complete an important chapter of their educational journey. The Moving Up Ceremony honors their hard work, dedication, and memories made throughout their time at GWL while recognizing their transition to high school. We applaud our students' success and wish them continued achievement in the years ahead.
4th Grade Children's Museum
The 4th Grade students participated in an educational field trip to the Children’s Museum of Poughkeepsie. The museum offered hands-on, interactive exhibits designed to encourage creativity, problem-solving, and curiosity. Through age-appropriate activities focused on science, art, and imaginative play, students explored new ideas while strengthening social and critical-thinking skills.
8th-grade Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty trip
The 8th-grade class embarked on a profoundly educational and memorable journey to two of America's most iconic landmarks, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. This trip provided students with a powerful, firsthand experience of the history of immigration, freedom, and the American identity.
7th Grade Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk Class Trip
This trip offers a chance for students to experience the marine environment and conservation efforts focused on Long Island Sound and the surrounding waters, with a focus on learning about the diverse marine life of Long Island Sound, ocean health, and maritime history. Some key exhibits and encounters include seeing over 7,500 animals, and visiting multiple touch tanks where students can safely touch animals like cownose rays, Atlantic sturgeon, moon jellies, and intertidal creatures (crabs, sea stars, etc.).
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