Archive for 'Education News'
Reorganization & Regular School Board Monthly Meetings
The Peru School Board of Education will hold its reorganizational and regular monthly meetings on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM. The meetings will be held in the High School Community Room. The meeting is open to the public and current District, County, State and Federal safety procedures and protocols will be followed. Anticipated […]
Posted: June 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Peru students hold Community Days with Sweethearts & Heroes: 6/11/25
A message and photos from Sweethearts and Heroes PERU, NY — About 350 Peru Central School District (CSD) students recently celebrated months of preparation and hard work — with a focus on changing their school culture — by holding a Community Day with Sweethearts & Heroes on June 11. About 2,000 elementary school students and […]
Posted: June 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Cornell University announces layoffs and austerity measures
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Posted: June 20th, 2025 under Education News, General News, National News, Political News, Upstate New York.
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Chazy High School student athlete killed after tree fell on car, officials confirm
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Posted: June 20th, 2025 under Education News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Sports News, Weather News/History.
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The best Central New York prom photos
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Posted: June 20th, 2025 under Community Events, Education News, Upstate New York.
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NY School Districts ranked by per pupil spending
Thanks to Syracuse.com for this information. https://www.datawrapper.de/_/gwj66/
Posted: June 20th, 2025 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Statewide News.
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Vermont Legislature adjourns 2025 session after weeks of debate on education reform
Fundamentally change how the state’s K-12 schools are governed and funded Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: June 17th, 2025 under Education News, Regional NY-VT News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence Set for July 5 in Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY – The Valcour Battle Chapter Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) will present a reenactment of the public reading of the Declaration of Independence on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM in Veterans Park on the US Oval. The centerpiece of the event will be a dramatic interpretive reading by historian John […]
Posted: June 16th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Regular Monthly School Board Meeting June 2025
The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 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 open public session business at approximately […]
Posted: June 5th, 2025 under Agricultural News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Central NY needs 1000s more nurses and health care workers now. One tactic: ‘Grow your own’
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Posted: June 4th, 2025 under Education News, Heathcare News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Chamber of Commerce honors Peru Central’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA).
The North Country Chamber of Commerce was proud to have recently taken part in a ceremony at Peru High School recognizing their Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA). Joel Wood of the Chamber’s Economic Development team attended the event and had the honor of awarding gold stoles to the students who completed all FBLA requirements […]
Posted: June 3rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Education News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News.
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Peru Senior Parade, Sunday, June 8 ay Noon
Posted: June 3rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Mercy Care for the Adirondacks to host June 18 educational forum
Forum will focus on the topic of Age-Friendly: Growing Up, Growing Older, and Living Well. Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: May 31st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Here’s how the North Country’s spelling champions did at the National Bee
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Posted: May 30th, 2025 under Education News, National News, Northern NY News.
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June Clinton County Historical Association & Museum Events
June 4, Noon. Talk and Walk Wednesdays: Catholic Summer School of America with Robin LaBarge. Hear the story and see photos of the school which dominated the landscape of Cliff Haven from 1893 to 1950 and attracted thousands of summer visitors to the Plattsburgh area. A behind the scenes tour of the CCHA textile room. […]
Posted: May 30th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Things to do in & near Peru.
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CV-Tec honors graduates entering the workforce at signing ceremony
23 students signed letters of intent to accept jobs in various trades, from electrical work to health care workers and law enforcement officers. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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North Country spelling standouts head back to Scripps national bee
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Posted: May 28th, 2025 under Education News, National News, Northern NY News.
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Nostalgia, excitement at Clinton College Day
Student applications up 16 percent as CCC prepares move to PSU campus Click here for the Sun Community News Story
Posted: May 27th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, County Government News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Assemblyman Jones recognies nine Women of Distinction including Peru’s Helen Nerska
Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) recognized nine women from across the North Country as Women of Distinction at his annual award ceremony Thursday evening. This year, the event was held at MHAB Life Skills Campus in Plattsburgh. Each year, Jones invites community members to nominate impactful women from across numerous categories to be recognized for […]
Posted: May 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Very special sign unveiled at Babble Rural and Farm Learning Museum
By John T Ryan May 22, 2025 – Peru, NY Babbie Rural and Farm Learning Museum opened for its 2025 season last weekend. Saturday’s first highlight was the unveiling of a new roadside museum sign. After fifteen years in the elements, it was time! The museum’s new sign is special because Peru art teacher and […]
Posted: May 22nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Senator Stec welcomes Peru student to Albany for Students Inside Albany Conference
Albany, Tuesday, May 20 – Senator Dan Stec (R,C-Queensbury) today welcomed Peru High School junior Connor Baehre to Albany as part of the League of Women Voters’ 2025 Students Inside Albany Conference. Baehre, one of 60 students statewide selected for the conference, spent the afternoon in Albany at the Capitol and shadowed the senator while […]
Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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PCSD Superintendent reports today’s budget, proposition, board vote
Dear Community, I’m pleased to share the official results of the 2025 Peru Central School District budget vote: 2025–2026 School Budget Passed – 450 Yes, 182 No Bus Purchase Proposition Passed – 447 Yes, 182 No Peru Free Library Funding Passed – 465 Yes, 166 No Board of Education Election – Two Seats Lauren Prue: […]
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Reminder: The Peru Central School District budget vote is today from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Community Room!
Please take a moment to cast your vote.
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Heath Dept. cautions against using roadside spring water
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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SUNY Plattsburgh confers degrees to 1,000
Three ceremonies held Saturday as 1K graduated from Plattsburgh and Queensbury campuses Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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