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Artistry Community Theatre announces musical comedy auditions

To be held at Ausable Valley Central, 40 positions open  Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Clinton Commuity College posts several job openings

NOW HIRING Forward-thinking, dynamic individuals wanted to join CCC! We have immediate openings for the following exciting roles: Director of Financial Aid Director of Admissions Admissions Advisor Administrative Assistant (Financial Aid/Admissions Office) Associate Director for Institutional Advancement Advanced Manufacturing Student Support & Lab Coordinator Assistant Director of College Relations Co-Coordinator for Higher Education for the […]

NYSP investigate bomb threat at Moriah Central School

Officials tell NBC5 that other schools across New York have also received similar calls Tuesday morning. Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Watch: ‘Will to Win’, documentary on Syracuse basketball’s 2003 NCAA championship, is here

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Hochul: State Police tracking origin of bogus school shooting calls

Click here for the Times-Union story 

Students offered free admssion to April 2 “Big Love!” at the Strand at 2 p.m.

On March 30th, Plattsburgh Blues and Jazz was at the Plattsburgh High School along with National recording artists Kevin Burt, Shakura S’Aida and her band for an engagement with the students called Music in the Schools. It was at this time an Active Shooter threat occurred and local law enforcement responded. This threat was investigated […]

False reports of school shootings lock down schools across North Country

Click here for the NCPR story 

Plattsburgh High School threat deemed not credible

Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Contest leaves audience and competitors spellbound in Peru

Click here for the Mountain Lake PBS story 

How many homeless students are in your school? Search 672 New York districts

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Budget Workshop #3 for Peru Board of Education

The meeting is open to the public and current District, County, State and Federal COVID-19 safety procedures and protocols will be followed. The agenda will be available on the District’s website.

Community Concert – Peru Central- Wedneday @ 6:30 PM

County – Clinton Community College facility contract negotiations at impasse

Click here for the NCPR story https://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/47553/20230324/clinton-community-college-faculty-want-a-raise-but-contract-negotiations-have-hit-an-impasse

Churchill: The state of the State Museum is embarrassing

Click here for the Times-Union opinion piece 

Scholarships encourage students to think about suicide prevention

Be the One Scholarships offered for first time since 2019 Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Central NY bus monitor critically injured when school bus, pickup crash, police say

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

How many students are learning English in every Central NY school district?

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Plattsburgh Kiwanis Club offering music scholarship

$500 scholarship awarded to a high school senior or current college student majoring in music Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Our region’s high school sports teams enjoy jubilant sendoffs

Communities come together to express their pride and excitement Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Ausable Valley Central investigating social media threat

Through their investigation, they learned the threat made on social media was not credible. Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Budget Workshop #2 for Peru Board of Education

The Peru Central School Board of Education will gather Thursday, March 23rd at 6 PM in the High School Community Room for their second 23-24 budget workshop. At this workshop, the School Board is expected to: · Review the budget timeline · Receive a preliminary base budget overview · Define and discuss potential funding sources […]

NY Assembly 2023-24 Budget Includes $34 Billion in School Aid

Spending Plan Fully Funds Foundation Aid Includes $280 Million to Make School Lunches Free for all Students From the office of NYS Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie  Speaker Carl Heastie and Education Committee Chair Michael Benedetto today announced the Assembly’s State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2023-24 Budget would provide $34.3 billion in funding to General Support for […]

New York lowers bar for student proficiency in math, English

Click here for the Times-Union story 

Local students shine at CVES Regional Spelling Bee

From Peru, Charlotte Isecke won Grade 8 Champion and Vincenzo Francesconi won Grade 7 Champion. Top honors by Beekmantown, Northeastern Clinton, Peru, Plattsburgh and Boquet Valley students Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Paul Smith’s Nordic skier wins top honors at nationals

Click here for the NCPR story