The Peru Gazette

Source: Burlington High School Could Be Demolished After More Contamination Found | Off Message

Source: Amazon will give $1.75 million to new Syracuse STEAM high school – syracuse.com

Source: Cuomo details new rules for graduation ceremonies at New York schools, colleges – syracuse.com

Source: Education scholarship available to local high schoolers | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Local high-school seniors in Clinton and Essex counties who are pursuing careers in education can now apply for a $500 scholarship toward their efforts.

Source: Why marijuana is still illegal on New York college campuses

The Peru Central School District is seeking a candidate to fill one (1) vacant, at-large seat on the Board of Education, due to the expiration of the term of Mr. Robert LaFountain. The seat is for a full five-year term from July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2026. At least 25 signatures of qualified voters […]

Nearly 100 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed at UVM in the last week. That includes 40 on-campus and 54 off-campus students. Three staff members also have tested positive. Source: UVM continues to see increase in COVID cases

Source: Burlington School District to remove police officers from schools – VTDigger

Source: SUNY offering one-shot Covid-19 vaccine to students before they go home for summer – syracuse.com

Source: NY state budget: Deal to freeze SUNY tuition, expand TAP aid – syracuse.com

Source: An App That Measures How High You Are? St. Mike’s Professor Tests The Idea | Vermont Public Radio

Source: Out-of-state college students in Vermont not vaccine eligible, Scott says – VTDigger

Source: Syracuse University hikes tuition 3%; Total cost with room, board will rise to $76,000 – syracuse.com

Source: Flea beetles: Be ready for action when they pop up in your garden – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Schools: Federal aid crucial for 2021-22 | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Area school districts are approaching the last stretch of budget planning with hope gleaming in federal aid.

Source: Syracuse University grad remembers dad who was killed in Boulder shootings as ‘best dad ever’ – syracuse.com

Examples cited. Worth reading. Source: Two Decades After Reports Documented Racism In Vt. Schools, The Problem Still Exists | Vermont Public Radio

Source: Danville School mascot to be retired – VTDigger

The Peru Central School Board of Education will gather Monday, March 29th at 6 PM in the High School Cafeteria for a special meeting related to reopening plans.  The public may view the meeting live via Zoom at https://E2CCB-GST.zoom.us/j/91463980707. The meeting will also be recorded and will be available on the District’s website at www.perucsd.org. The […]

  A record was quietly broken during a Champlain Valley Athletic Association Girls Varsity Bowling match on March 10th. Kathryn Bowman, from the Peru Nighthawks, set a new CVAC 3-game series record of 753 with games of 278-245-230 against AuSable. The previous 3-games series record of 750 was set by Jordan Mckee from Ticonderoga in […]

Source: Racine joins mother on 1,000-point list | Sun Community News CHAMPLAIN | It did not take long March 22 for Abby Racine to join the Section VII 1,000-point club.

Source: Area education officials request full reopening of schools | Sun Community News WARREN COUNTY | Remote learning is causing a steep increase in the number of students failing classes, is prompting mental health issues and is discouraging them from going to

Source: Fed up with remote-only classes, Albany parents and students rally at Capitol

Source: Will new CDC rules mean the end of plastic dividers in Onondaga County schools? Officials consider it – syracuse.com

Source: Casella gifts $100,000 to support Paul Smith’s College | Sun Community News PAUL SMITHS | Casella Waste Systems, Inc. has gifted $100,000 to Paul Smith’s College to help further its Center for Sustainability and athletic programs.