Garrison Union Free School District

Garrison Union Free School District With the majestic Hudson River nearby and a 181-acre historic forest on school grounds, the Garrison Union Free School District has much to commend it.

Garrison Union Free School District is a unique, one-building district in NY that supports students through our creative programming and commitment to environmental education, all in service to our Vision of a Graduate! Less than 50 miles from New York City, the Garrison Union Free School District is a unique, one-building school district located in the town of Philipstown, a community that values

its historical significance and local culture. A nationally recognized Blue Ribbon school, the Garrison School serves about 235 students in Kindergarten through 8th grades. Approximately 92 high school age students have the opportunity to attend one of two neighboring high schools, with tuition paid by Garrison UFSD. With full-day kindergarten, small class sizes and a variety of enrichment opportunities, the Garrison School prides itself on its nurturing environment and dedication to student success. Garrison is also known for its extremely supportive community, as evidenced by the high rate of volunteerism and community participation in 13 school advisory committees. Students are encouraged to achieve at high levels academically, creatively, physically and socially. All students experience opportunities for learning that go beyond classroom walls. Grade level teams of K-2, 3-5 and Middle School 6-8 collaborate weekly to plan and provide educational experiences utilizing school, community, historical and cultural resources and state-of-the-art technology.

05/29/2026

Don’t miss it! Today, from 4:30–6:30 PM, we invite all G.U.F.S. families and community members to come together for a joyful Community Celebration of our Youth Climate Summit.* Inspiring student pr...

🎯 G.U.F.S.' Vision of a Graduate emphasizes Foundational Literacies, Communication and Expression, Critical and Creative...
05/28/2026

🎯 G.U.F.S.' Vision of a Graduate emphasizes Foundational Literacies, Communication and Expression, Critical and Creative Thinking, Curiosity and Resilience, Integrity and Empathy, and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Follow us to see our V.O.G. in action throughout our school!👏

🔎 Our 8th graders are raising awareness for different causes with their Civics Projects! 👏 Come support in a Clean-Up da...
05/28/2026

🔎 Our 8th graders are raising awareness for different causes with their Civics Projects! 👏 Come support in a Clean-Up day!❤️

🍃 2 days away from our annual Youth Climate Summit! GUFS Families are invited to join us for the Community Celebration f...
05/27/2026

🍃 2 days away from our annual Youth Climate Summit! GUFS Families are invited to join us for the Community Celebration from 4:30-6:30pm (5/29/26). Can't wait to see you there! 🥳

GUFS families, please join us on 5/29/26 from 4:30-6:30pm for our Youth Climate Summit Community Celebration. Please not...
05/26/2026

GUFS families, please join us on 5/29/26 from 4:30-6:30pm for our Youth Climate Summit Community Celebration.

Please note: This is not a public event. We will only be able to accommodate GUFS families.

05/23/2026

Dear GUFS CommunityWe are excited to invite community members to participate in a Trail Work Day in the Garrison School Forest on Saturday, June 6th, at 8:30 AM, in celebration of National Trails ...

05/22/2026

Dear Garrison Families,A strong school community depends on an engaged PTA—and we need your help.As we plan for next year, we are looking for parents/guardians to step into leadership and support r...

🫡 Monday is Memorial Day, when we honor those brave individuals who have served our country. GUFSD will be closed on 5/2...
05/22/2026

🫡 Monday is Memorial Day, when we honor those brave individuals who have served our country. GUFSD will be closed on 5/25/26 and school will resume on Tuesday. ❤️

05/20/2026

Budget Passes: Thank You, Garrison!

Dear Garrison School Community,I want to extend my sincere appreciation for your continued support of the Garrison Union Free School District.Voters have approved the 2026–2027 school budget, along with authorization to extend our high school tuition agreements with the Highland Falls–Fort Montgomery Central School District and the Haldane Central School District. We are incredibly grateful for the strong turnout and the overwhelming support for our district's direction.This outcome reflects ...

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