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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

Get A Shot To Make Your Future – Registration Page

Get A Shot To Make Your Future – Registration Page Parents or legal guardians of any New Yorker, ages 12 to 17, can enter their child who has received at least their first COVID-19 vaccine dose (at any time), for a chance to win one of 50, four-year full-ride scholarships (includes tuition, fees, room-and-board, and […]

Chazy’s Jack McAuliffe First 10 Winners Of New York State COVID Vaccine College Scholarship Raffle Announced

Source: First 10 Winners Of New York State COVID Vaccine College Scholarship Raffle Announced

Chazy’s Jack McAuliffe One Of First 10 Winners Of New York State COVID Vaccine College Scholarship Raffle

Source: First 10 Winners Of New York State COVID Vaccine College Scholarship Raffle Announced

CNY air quality expert: Better ventilation beats dining restrictions in pandemic – syracuse.com

Source: CNY air quality expert: Better ventilation beats dining restrictions in pandemic – syracuse.com

Congratulations Peru High School Graduating Seniors

Peru – Coach Bill Pafford, assisted by a group of very proud volunteers, erected 135 senior class banners adjacent to Route 22B this afternoon. The graduation will take place on June 25th on the football field.

DEC 2021 ‘I BIRD NY’ Challenge – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: DEC 2021 ‘I BIRD NY’ Challenge – – The Adirondack Almanack

Why are New York’s Covid rules stricter for high school graduations than other big events? – syracuse.com

Source: Why are New York’s Covid rules stricter for high school graduations than other big events? – syracuse.com

The vice principal: How a small Vermont town overlooked the abuse of two teens – VTDigger

Source: The vice principal: How a small Vermont town overlooked the abuse of two teens – VTDigger

UPDATED: School district and police respond to youth scare | Sun Community News CHAZY 

Source: UPDATED: School district and police respond to youth scare | Sun Community News CHAZY | After reports of a scared student surfaced and one local business offered to open its doors to any others in need, a local school district has joined forces with law en

Extra, Extra, Read All About it! Lake Placid girl writes, delivers Averyville Press to neighbors | NCPR News

Source: Extra, Extra, Read All About it! Lake Placid girl writes, delivers Averyville Press to neighbors | NCPR News

New York’s latest vaccine incentive: A raffle for free SUNY, CUNY education

Source: New York’s latest vaccine incentive: A raffle for free SUNY, CUNY education

ADKX to reopen May 28 to members; fully open July 1 – The Adirondack Almanack

The Adirondack Experience (ADKX), a sprawling 121-acre campus in the heart of the Adirondacks, will open its 2021 summer season in two phases. Source: ADKX to reopen May 28 to members; fully open July 1 – The Adirondack Almanack

Health Department Sets Dates for COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics in Local Schools

Plattsburgh, May 20, 2021. Over the next two weeks, the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) will travel to area schools to offer COVID-19 vaccination clinics to area students, staff, and community members.   “We have worked with our local schools to jump on this opportunity quickly,” stated John Kanoza, Director of Public Health in Clinton […]

COVID online learning hurt kids’ math skills. Bedtime Math app could help.

Source: COVID online learning hurt kids’ math skills. Bedtime Math app could help.

Peru Nursery School Still Has Openings

Peru Nursery School All enrollment packets for the 2021-2022 school year have been emailed! If you are interested in more information on our program send a Facebook message or email to Perunurseryschoolny@gmail.com There are still openings for our 3 and 4-year-old classes!!