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CVAC Volleyball: Nighthawks top Bobcats in fifth; sweeps for Eagles, Red Storm, Hornets | Sun Community News PERU 

Source: CVAC Volleyball: Nighthawks top Bobcats in fifth; sweeps for Eagles, Red Storm, Hornets | Sun Community News PERU | The Peru varsity volleyball team had to rally in order to defeat Northern Adirondack Oct. 21, winning the fourth and fifth sets to secure a

Plattsburgh State Athletics Announces HD Upgrade Prices for Winter Sport Webstreams – Plattsburgh State Athletics

Source: Plattsburgh State Athletics Announces HD Upgrade Prices for Winter Sport Webstreams – Plattsburgh State Athletics

Paul Smiths College students organize walk out to protest college handling of sexual assault, bigotry reports on campus | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: PSC students organize walk out to protest college handling of sexual assault, bigotry reports on campus | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Paul Smith’s students to protest harassment and bigotry on campus | NCPR News

Source: Paul Smith’s students to protest harassment and bigotry on campus | NCPR News

Plattsburgh State Athletic Hall of Famer, Former Assistant Women’s Ice Hockey Coach Danielle Blanchard Named Head Coach at UMass Boston – Plattsburgh State Athletics

Source: Plattsburgh State Athletic Hall of Famer, Former Assistant Women’s Ice Hockey Coach Danielle Blanchard Named Head Coach at UMass Boston – Plattsburgh State Athletics

Kids in crisis: how Sackets Harbor is creatively tackling the mental health needs of their students | NCPR News

Source: Kids in crisis: how Sackets Harbor is creatively tackling the mental health needs of their students | NCPR News

When a CNY kid forcibly cuts a Native American student’s hair, it’s a teaching moment for a school district – syracuse.com

Source: When a CNY kid forcibly cuts a Native American student’s hair, it’s a teaching moment for a school district – syracuse.com

‘These are students in crisis’: Vermont educators grapple with a spike in student misbehavior – VTDigger

Source: ‘These are students in crisis’: Vermont educators grapple with a spike in student misbehavior – VTDigger

Diversifying the Adirondacks, one whitewater rafting trip (or hike) at a time | NCPR News

Source: Diversifying the Adirondacks, one whitewater rafting trip (or hike) at a time | NCPR News

‘We won for Ben’: Plattsburgh beats Saranac but loses QB to scary injury | Sports | pressrepublican.com

“SARANAC — Plattsburgh High’s 28-0 win against Saranac on Saturday was overshadowed by the harsh realities of football that everyone knows exist but hopes never materialize. Unfortunately for the Hornets (3-1), the reality was all too strong when senior quarterback Ben Bordeau suffered a horrific lower-body injury at the end of what was a 36-yard […]

McDonald’s is serving free ‘Thank You’ meals to teachers across the country

“Teachers are going to get a little extra lovin’ this week with free breakfast “Thank You” meals from McDonald’s as a token of appreciation. Advertisement Any educator, including teachers, administrators, and school staff can go to McDonald’s from Oct. 11 to Oct. 15 to receive their breakfast meal, McDonald’s said in a news release Friday.” […]

Regular Monthly School Board Meeting October 19, 2021

The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 6:00 PM in the High School Community Room.  It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:00 PM start and that the Board will reconvene for public session business at approximately 7:00 […]

Pfizer asks US to allow Covid shots for kids ages 5 to 11 – syracuse.com

Source: Pfizer asks US to allow Covid shots for kids ages 5 to 11 – syracuse.com

Beekmantown wins on Senior Night; NAC, PHS, Peru sweep | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

Source: Beekmantown wins on Senior Night; NAC, PHS, Peru sweep | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

NSL D-I girls: Chiefs claim crown; Eagles win; Nighthawks, Hornets draw | Sun Community News SARANAC | 

Source: NSL D-I girls: Chiefs claim crown; Eagles win; Nighthawks, Hornets draw | Sun Community News SARANAC | Olvia Davis and Sydney Myers each contributed four goals and an assist to the Saranac varsity girls attack, as the Chiefs claimed the Northern Soccer Lea

‘We need a miracle’ | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

“The owners of the Adirondack Wildlife Refuge, Wendy and Steve Hall, have been ordered to find new homes for around a dozen wild animals and end their education and rehabilitation efforts by Oct. 25. The order, from the state Department of Environmental Conservation, comes…” Source: ‘We need a miracle’ | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack […]

Beekmantown wins on Senior Night; NAC, PHS, Peru sweep | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

Source: Beekmantown wins on Senior Night; NAC, PHS, Peru sweep | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

Peru elementary students temporarily remote amid new cases | Sun Community News PERU 

Source: Peru elementary students temporarily remote amid new cases | Sun Community News PERU | As the Clinton County Health Department reported 96 new cases in the last three days, some Peru Central School District students are now temporarily remote due to a rece

Waste not: Cow manure could become (more) sustainable fertilizer | NCPR News

“However, heat the manure to 700 to 1,200 degrees fahrenheit without oxygen, and one can create biochar fertilizer. The process is known as pyrolysis, which is very different from incineration — instead of producing only ash and smoke, pyrolysis produces nutrient-rich liquid and solid residue.” Source: Waste not: Cow manure could become (more) sustainable fertilizer […]

CVAC volleyball: Red Storm stay perfect; Nighthawks, Hornets sweep | Sun Community News SARANAC LAKE | 

Source: CVAC volleyball: Red Storm stay perfect; Nighthawks, Hornets sweep | Sun Community News SARANAC LAKE | The Red Storm scored a 25-19 win in the fifth and decisive set of their Sept. 30 match with Beekmantown, as the Saranac Lake varsity volleyball team rall

Space Academy fuels local middle schooler’s passion | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Space Academy fuels local middle schooler’s passion | News | pressrepublican.com

College athletes who make money for schools are employees, NLRB memo says – syracuse.com

Source: College athletes who make money for schools are employees, NLRB memo says – syracuse.com

Obituary of Carl T. Kokes

“He was born May 29, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois to George and Louise (Pliml) Kokes. Carl graduated from the University of Illinois in 1962. In 1968 he moved with his family to Peru. He developed and taught the orchestra in the Plattsburgh City Schools, retiring in 1994; then taught at Clinton Community College for ten […]

Officials: North Country child care services in crisis | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Officials: North Country child care services in crisis | News | pressrepublican.com

Parents share stories of COVID schooling | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Parents share stories of COVID schooling | News | pressrepublican.com