Archive for 'Education News'
Monarch butterfly population plummets
Monarch butterfly population plummets | News from North Country Public Radio.
Posted: August 27th, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Adirondack Architectural Heritage Preservation Tours
Adirondack Architectural Heritage Preservation Tours – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: August 27th, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Part One of a 14-day, 3300 mile journey through the “Golden West”
By Jean & John Ryan Part One of Three Parts Click here for photos. A short description is included with individual photos. After learning about others’ trips to our western national parks and viewing photos of that beautiful area since our childhood, we decided to participate in a bus trip to several national parks of […]
Posted: August 24th, 2013 under Education News, Environmental News, General News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Travel Photos.
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New Plattsburgh State University building to host fall classes
New PSU building to host fall classes » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: August 22nd, 2013 under Education News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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President Obama will highlight ‘Say Yes to Education’ in Syracuse
President Obama will highlight ‘Say Yes to Education’ in Syracuse | syracuse.com.
Posted: August 22nd, 2013 under Education News, General News, State Government News.
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Amy Ivy: An August Garden Report
Amy Ivy: An August Garden Report – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.
Posted: August 17th, 2013 under Education News, Environmental News, General News.
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Parents want another classroom at Theresa Primary; They want higher common core test scores
Watertown Daily Times | Parents want another classroom at Theresa Primary.
Posted: August 15th, 2013 under Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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2012: A year of broken climate records
2012: A year of broken climate records | Grist.
Posted: August 9th, 2013 under Education News, Environmental News, General News.
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Campus Notebook: Could bad state math cost good teachers? – Times Union
Campus Notebook: Could bad state math cost good teachers? – Times Union.
Posted: August 9th, 2013 under Education News, General News, Opinion.
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Mannix takes helm at Beekmantown Central School
Mannix takes helm at Beekmantown Central School » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: August 7th, 2013 under Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Host families sought for exchange students
The CCI-Greenheart Student Cultural Exchange Program is looking for host families for the 2013-14 school year. “Be a part of a rewarding experience for both your family and the exchange student,” local organizer Scarlett McBride said. McBride and her husband have hosted exchange students and found it to be a wonderful experience for their entire family. Mrs. […]
Posted: August 3rd, 2013 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru School News, Youth News.
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Michael Higgins of Peru Named to Dean’s List at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for Spring, 2013, Semester
TROY, NY (07/30/2013)(readMedia)– Michael Higgins of Peru has been named to the Dean’s list at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for the Spring 2013 semester. The dean’s list recognizes full-time students who maintain grade-point averages of a minimum of 3.0 out of a possible 4.0 and have no grades below “C.” Higgins studies Mechanical Engineering. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, founded […]
Posted: July 30th, 2013 under Education News, General News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Miner Institute to host Open House on August 10; Goal is to inform public about agriculture and tout education programs
Chazy, NY – July 30, 2013 – Come learn about the research, education, and demonstration programs at Miner Institute at our Open House on Saturday, Aug. 10 from noon to 4 p.m.! The event offers a great opportunity for visitors to learn about the history of agriculture at the Heart’s Delight Farm Heritage Exhibit and […]
Posted: July 30th, 2013 under Agricultural News, Business News, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Peru Central student goes international » Local News » Press-Republican
Peru Central student goes international » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: July 29th, 2013 under Education News, General News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Youth News.
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BCSD narrows superintendent candidates to two candidates including Peru’s Chris Mazzella
BCSD narrows superintendent candidates » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: July 27th, 2013 under Education News, General News, Peru School News.
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NCCC plan eyes Hotel Flanagan » Breaking News » Press-Republican
NCCC plan eyes Hotel Flanagan » Breaking News » Press-Republican.
Posted: July 25th, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Peru/Regional History.
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“Radio Theater” coming to the Peru Free Library
The Peru Free Library will present Radio Theater!, a program of radio drama, starting on Mondays (not including Labor Day) in September and October. The program is funded by Lifetime Arts, a non-profit organization that provides arts programs to improve the quality of life for older adults. For eight Mondays, starting on September 9, participants […]
Posted: July 25th, 2013 under Arts and Entertainment, Education News, General News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Regents to test format – Times Union
Regents to test format – Times Union.
Posted: July 23rd, 2013 under Education News, General News, State Government News.
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A new play for the whole family
Several Peru Central School students along with other north country youth, present a new comic play “Pirate Kings and Drama Queens” at the City Hall Rotunda in Plattsburgh on Friday and Saturday evenings, July 19 and 20, at 7:30 PM. In this play, high school students decide to put on a play written by one […]
Posted: July 17th, 2013 under Arts and Entertainment, Education News, General News, Peru School News, Things to do in & near Peru.
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Adirondack Fishing: How the Trout Got Its Spots – The Adirondack Almanack
Adirondack Fishing: How the Trout Got Its Spots – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: July 4th, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Editorial: Celebrating top students » Opinion » Press-Republican
Editorial: Celebrating top students » Opinion » Press-Republican.
Posted: June 30th, 2013 under Education News, General News, Opinion.
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Funding supports local health-care, technology education
Funding supports local health-care, technology education » Local News » Press-Republican.
Posted: June 30th, 2013 under Business News, Education News, General News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Emily Allen and Megan Breton excel at SUNY Potsdam
POTSDAM, NY (06/26/2013)(readMedia)– The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named 827 students to the President’s List, in recognition of their academic excellence in the Spring 2013 semester. The SUNY Potsdam students have been honored for earning top marks by Interim President Dr. Dennis L. Hefner. The students included: Emily Allen of Peru, NY, […]
Posted: June 26th, 2013 under Education News, General News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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North Country Cross Burnings Are Nothing New
North Country Cross Burnings Are Nothing New – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.
Posted: June 18th, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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NYS Education Department releases high school graduation rates
Click here to see graduation rates by county and then by district The State Education Department (SED) today released high school graduation rates for the 2007 cohort (students who entered 9th grade in 2007). These data show that New York’s overall graduation rate continues to rise slowly over time. SED also released outcome data for […]
Posted: June 18th, 2013 under Business News, Education News, General News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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