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Vermont State Colleges System to require COVID-19 vaccine for students

Source: Vermont State Colleges System to require COVID-19 vaccine for students

Historic Bridge Program – Wednesday, July 21st

Future of cellular task force in doubt | State News | nny360.com

Source: Future of cellular task force in doubt | State News | nny360.com

North Country districts face wide-spread bus driver shortages | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: North Country districts face wide-spread bus driver shortages | Local News | pressrepublican.com

CV-TEC Opens Bids For Tiny House

Plattsburgh – July 9th, 2021 CV-TEC has opened bidding for their 259-square-foot Tiny House at the CV-TEC Campus in Plattsburgh, NY.The tiny house is the product of 2 years of construction and was designed and built by the CV-TEC Construction Trades students. CV-TEC Digital Art & Design and Electrical Design, Installation & Alternative Energy students also […]

North Country schools are getting millions – why are Long Lake and Indian Lake being left out? | NCPR News

Source: North Country schools are getting millions – why are Long Lake and Indian Lake being left out? | NCPR News

Help Your School Win the Summer Reading Challenge and Win a PIZZA PARTY

Assemblyman Billy Jones is partnering with local school districts to hold his annual Summer Reading Challenge. This year’s theme is “Tails and Tales” to encourage children in the North Country to learn more about their favorite animals and explore the world around them as they read. To participate in the Summer Reading Challenge, children should […]

Rattlesnakes are seen popping up around the Champlain Valley

Source: Rattlesnakes are seen popping up around the Champlain Valley

Hone your business idea at one of these upcoming workshops – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Hone your business idea at one of these upcoming workshops – The Adirondack Almanack

Congratulations to These College Students from Peru, NY

(Please note – Undoubtedly more students from Peru achieved high college honors. Only the colleges stated below have thus far notified The Peru Gazette.) Elan Bell Named to UVM Dean’s List   BURLINGTON, VT – Elan Bell, Class of 2023, has been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2021 semester at the University […]

Local Valedictorians & Salutatorians 2021 | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Valedictorians & Salutatorians 2021 | News | pressrepublican.com

Plattsburgh school board renews superintendent contract over public protests | NCPR News

Source: Plattsburgh school board renews superintendent contract over public protests | NCPR News

Bring Your Families For Fun and Enjoyment

The Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum at 250 River Rd. in Peru opened for the season today. It will be open tomorrow too from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. Any day is a great day to visit the Babbie Museum. The kids especially LOVE it! Stop by and enjoy! The very friendly volunteers will […]

NY announces more winners in Covid-19 vaccine scholarship raffle – syracuse.com

Source: NY announces more winners in Covid-19 vaccine scholarship raffle – syracuse.com

Residents Applaud Graduating Peru High School Seniors

Congratulations Peru High School Class of 2021! Your parade was wonderful! Your Peru Gazette editor tried to capture the parade in photos. While several photos were good, some weren’t so good because of an incorrect camera setting. I apologize for my error. I was standing in front of the elementary school most graduates attended. Click […]

NY announces latest winners in Covid-19 vaccine scholarship raffle – syracuse.com

Source: NY announces latest winners in Covid-19 vaccine scholarship raffle – syracuse.com

University of Vermont will require COVID-19 vaccine for students once fully approved

“Vermont’s largest college will require that students be vaccinated against COVID-19 once full approval is granted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.” Source: University of Vermont will require COVID-19 vaccine for students once fully approved

Schools can ditch masks when outdoors | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

“Section VII athletics has yet to issue a guidance on masks at outdoor games, but administrators from local districts in the section — Saranac Lake and Lake Placid — say their districts can make the decision for their own athletes. They hope Section VII will issue an official guidance lifting masks for outdoor sports soon, […]

New York restrictions lifted once 70% of adults begin vaccination process: Cuomo

MASKS IN SCHOOLS New York indoor mask requirement for schools remains in effect this week, despite a letter sent by the state’s top health official last Friday announcing rules would be dropped for both students and adults. Source: New York restrictions lifted once 70% of adults begin vaccination process: Cuomo

Masks are still required in school | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Masks are still required in school | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Masks Still Required At NYS Schools

The NYS Department of Education advises: As of September 1, 2020, school districts were permitted to reopen, under Executive Order 202.60, “subject to adherence to Department of Health issued guidance and directives.” These have included the submission of reopening plans to address, among other things, distancing and health requirements. The State Education Department has been […]

New York to end indoor, outdoor mask mandates for schools next week – syracuse.com

Source: New York to end indoor, outdoor mask mandates for schools next week – syracuse.com

Health Department’s School Vaccination Program Deemed Successful

By John T. Ryan  Peru – The Clinton County Health Department’s COVID Vaccination Team, visited Peru High & Middle School on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Health Department Public Information Officer Molly Flynn said the team administered the Pfizer vaccine to about forty-four individuals. She did not have a breakdown of the exact student, staff, or […]

Peru School Bus Accident- Very Important Update From the Peru School District Office

At approximately 8:41 a.m. this morning, a Peru Central School District school bus was involved in an accident at the intersection of Irish Settlement Road and Military Turnpike.  A preliminary medical assessment of the bus driver and elementary students was completed at the scene of the accident – no major injuries were noted.  Three (3) students […]

Pandemic highlights broadband gaps in Adirondacks

Hope you’re able to open this very good article. Source: Pandemic highlights broadband gaps in Adirondacks