The Peru Gazette

Source: Cuomo softens on school closure rules: ‘K-8 should stay open’

Source: Floyd Little has entered hospice care, according to former Syracuse football teammate – syracuse.com

Source: Paul Smiths add trap shooting team to extracurricular sports activities – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Plattsburgh City School District to “pause” after Thanksgiving break | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Following suit of Northern Adirondack Central School District, Plattsburgh City School District will “pause” in-person learning for two weeks following

Source: North Country Teacher Receives National Recognition – Mountain Lake PBS

The Peru Central School District will continue to provide REMOTE INSTRUCTION FOR THE MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL from Thursday, November 19 to Tuesday, November 24, 2020. If you have any questions, please contact your child’s school nurse or building principal. Peru Central School District regrets to announce its first confirmed positive COVID-19 case. The District […]

Source: AuSable Valley Central switches to full remote learning | Sun Community News CLINTONVILLE | AuSable Valley Central School District is moving to remote learning effective immediately after a middle-school student tested positive for COVID-19.

Extracted from Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Nov. 17th COVID-19 Update New Yorkers can now take free online courses through Coursera. In partnership with Coursera, we launched a free online platform for New Yorkers to learn new job skills, earn certificates and advance their careers. At a time when unemployment has risen due to the pandemic, we hope […]

COVID-19 November 18 Updates NYSPHSAA Winter Sports Updates The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) has announced the start date for high-risk winter sports (basketball, competitive cheer, ice hockey and wrestling) will be moved to Jan. 4, 2021. Until authorization is granted by state officials, NYSPHSAA member schools are not permitted to […]

Source: Burlington High School to lease former Macy’s building – VTDigger

Source: American Education Week: November 16-20, 2020

Source: UVM postpones all winter sports until Dec. 18

A message from School Superintendent Dr. Thomas Palmer Dear Peru Central School Community, COVID-19 Cases have increased in the North Country over the past several weeks. Last evening, the Clinton County Health Department notified a neighboring district that one of their students had tested positive for COVID-19. There was a relationship between that student and […]

Source: Local schools go remote again | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: All Franklin County schools to go remote through Jan. 4 – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Kids take part in invasives control with release of leaf-munching beetles – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Cuomo: SUNY campuses to go remote for the rest of semester after Thanksgiving | NCPR News

Good Afternoon, Please take a moment to listen to Episode 2 of the “We Are Peru” podcast. Dr. Palmer, Superintendent of Schools, shares the results of the Peru Mascot Vote. We Are Peru Podcast: Episode #2 https://www.parentsquare.com/feeds/5226736   

Source: Burlington eyes former Macy’s building as temporary high school site – VTDigger

Plattsburgh, November 5, 2020. Last week, Governor Cuomo granted county and city government officials the ability to impose mask mandates on local school districts. The new order resulted from a need for county officials to have a greater ability to enforce school mask-wearing practices, especially in areas where infection rates are high.   The Clinton […]

Source: Regents exams canceled in New York for January; no decision yet on year-end exams – syracuse.com

Source: Six UVM students test positive for COVID-19

Source: COVID-19 updates: St. Michael’s College outbreak grows to 65 cases

We have a right to be proud of our region.  Source: North Country Good Life – Explore the Adirondack Coast Region

Message from the Peru School District   There have been several committee meetings to discuss what the next Mascot will be for the Peru Central School District. At the last meeting and through several hours of deliberation, the committee selected three (3) semi-finalists to bring before the students, staff and greater school community: a) Nighthawk, […]