The Peru Gazette

Source: After promising school rules soon, NY kicks Covid decisions to locals, educator says; ‘It’s frustrating’ – syracuse.com

Source: Teachers, Vermont NEA React To State’s New COVID Guidance For K-12 Schools | Vermont Public Radio

Source: Ti alumni reunion attracts 1,500 | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | They came from around the country and around the block. They tried to put names to faces and faces to names. They rekindled acquaintances, compared memories of things that happened decades

Source: Student Success is a Life Mission for Michele Carpentier | SUNY Plattsburgh

Monday, August 16, 6:30 pm at the Plattsburgh House of Prayer, 63 Broad Street, Plattsburgh   Peter Sorrell, a Lyon Mountain native and area historian, will discuss his pursuit of War of 1812 artifacts through his metal detecting in the North Country and the related research into his finds.   He will share some of […]

Early Detection of Asian Longhorned Beetle Infestations to Protect Trees New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today encouraged swimming pool owners to participate in DEC’s annual Asian Longhorned Beetle Swimming Pool Survey. During late summer, Asian longhorned beetles (ALB) emerge as adults and are active outside of their host tree. […]

Source: High school sports won’t be impacted by Covid restrictions, NYSPHSAA says – syracuse.com

Peru School is looking for help in welcoming back our students for the 21-22 school year by offering an immersion week from August 23rd – 27th. PERU COMMUNITY (PARENTS, INTERESTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS, TEACHERS AND STAFF) WHO HAVE A PASSION, A HOBBY OR INTEREST THEY WOULD LIKE TO OFFER TO GRADES 6-12 ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY; […]

Source: Smith part of Kerry Cup golf program | Sun Community News PERU | A change in venue due to the COVID-19 pandemic allowed a local high school golfer to play with some of the best juniors in the country and throughout the world this summer.

Plattsburgh, NY – 7/27/2021 – Numerous members of the regional manufacturing and workforce development communities joined elected representatives who came together in Plattsburgh today for a MOU signing between Clarkson University and Clinton Community College to show their support for the partnership that supports advanced manufacturing, engineering and workforce training used across the North Country […]

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

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

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

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 […]

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

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 […]

Source: Rattlesnakes are seen popping up around the Champlain Valley

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

(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 […]

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

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

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 […]

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

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 […]