The Peru Gazette

“ALBANY — The 64-campus State University of New York, the nation’s largest comprehensive public university system, has experienced an enrollment drop of nearly 20% over the past decade, a troubling trend that gained even more steam over the last year, new data shows.” Source: SUNY system gears up major marketing blitz to draw students | […]

Source: Climate change conference set for Oct. 21 | Local News | pressrepublican.com

“Over the weekend, in a lengthy statement, Winooski schools Superintendent Sean McMannon said three opponents from the visiting team, Enosburg Falls High School, as well as some spectators, used racially abusive slurs against Winooski players. Those included the N word, McMannon wrote.” Source: Allegations of racist slurs, violence mar Vermont youth soccer game

“In March 2021, after discovering the campus on Institute Road was filled with toxic chemicals known as PCBs, the high school relocated to an abandoned Macy’s department store in downtown Burlington. They erected classrooms and hung up student artwork, but relics of the Macy’s remain.  While there have been plenty of jokes, memes and press […]

Source: Peru superintendent of schools’ status unclear | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Peru-PHS football game canceled by COVID cases | Sports | pressrepublican.com

Source: Local schools combat COVID-19 impacts | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | As Clinton County continues to combat a spike in COVID-19 cases, local school districts are bolstering their proactive efforts as they now join the health department’s efforts with ea

Source: Warren County teacher suspended for refusing COVID-19 testing | NCPR News

Source: School bus driver shortage slams Syracuse; families wait hours for buses that sometimes never show – syracuse.com

Source: Teacher and staff shortages leave schools across the North Country ‘in a deficit’ | NCPR News

Source: Nighthawks open gymnastics season with win | Sun Community News PERU | The Peru varsity gymnastics team scored the first win of the new season, earning a 158.95-146.75 victory over Plattsburgh High Sept. 14.

Source: CVAC girls XC: Nighthawks earn sweep | Sun Community News POINT AU ROCHE | The Peru varsity girls cross country team scored a trio of wins Sept. 14 over Beekmantown, Northeastern Clinton and Seton Catholic Sept. 14.

Source: Superintendent reveals his picks for new Burlington High School site

Source: Best colleges ranked: 7 Upstate NY schools make top 100 on U.S. News & World Report list – syracuse.com

Source: Most NYS School Districts Saw Student Enrollment Drops From 2010-2020 – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: School enrollment trends mixed in Tri-Lakes | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: N.Y. directs all school staff be vaccinated or undergo weekly testing | Sun Community News ALBANY | Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced that her strategy to reopen schools safely took a major leap forward on two fronts, demonstrating her administration’s commi

Source: Vermont reports two Covid deaths Thursday – VTDigger

Source: SUNY Plattsburgh students seek part-time jobs

ALBANY, NY (09/01/2021)– Rylee Desso of Peru, NY, a(n) Early Childhood and Childhood Education B-6 major, has been recognized by the Thelma P. Lally School of Education at The College of Saint Rose during its 2021 Honors Convocation. Desso received the following award: Academic Acheivement Class of 2024. This award recognizes outstanding students from Undergraduate […]

Source: North Country educators focus on mental health of students this fall | NCPR News

Source: New York state facing shortage of school bus drivers (report) – syracuse.com

NYDOH Statement: The NYS Health Department is committed to helping NYS school communities get back to the classroom — safely. The Department has filed an emergency regulation requiring students, faculty and staff of all public and private schools (P-12) in New York State to wear masks inside school buildings. Effective immediately, this measure will help […]

Source: University of Vermont reaches 100% student vaccination rate

Note – This bill has not been passed. Source: NY bill would require Covid vaccine for kids to attend school – syracuse.com