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Parents want Burlington High School to open its doors — despite the toxins inside – VTDigger

Source: Parents want Burlington High School to open its doors — despite the toxins inside – VTDigger

St. Michael’s College moves to remote classes following 6 COVID cases

Source: St. Michael’s College moves to remote classes following 6 COVID cases

Peru High School has changed just a “little” over the past 100 years

Peru High School photo dated 1923. The school was located between Pleasant and Elm Streets, just west of Lewis Street. $20,002.40 budget for 1934-35. Average teacher pay – $135 to $150 monthly. The school had 10 employees. Thanks to Bob McGee for a peek at Peru High School memories.

Indoor Soccer Program at the Crete To Be Continued

Elevate518, LLC and the City of Plattsburgh have signed an agreement to continue the momentum of the decades-long indoor field sports program at the Crete Memorial Civic Center in Plattsburgh, NY.   Elevate518, LLC is launching Adirondack Coast Sports, which is a division of their charity race timing company, Adirondack Coast Events.  Adirondack Coast Sports […]

Students to make final decision on PCS nickname change – WCAX 

Source: Students to make final decision on North Country nickname change

Eight more SUNY Plattsburgh students test positive for COVID-19

Source: Eight more SUNY Plattsburgh students test positive for COVID-19

Fort Ticonderoga Digital Campaign | Lake Champlain Region

Source: Fort Ticonderoga Digital Campaign | Lake Champlain Region

Central Vermont hockey outbreak spreads to 18 people; tracing continues – VTDigger

Source: Central Vermont hockey outbreak spreads to 18 people; tracing continues – VTDigger

Learning to pivot: How St. Regis Falls Central School is dealing with COVID-19 | NCPR News

Source: Learning to pivot: How St. Regis Falls Central School is dealing with COVID-19 | NCPR News

District Treasurer Job Opening at Peru Central School District

Peru Central School District seeks District Treasurer to maintain financial records of the school district. Proficiency with computers, accounting programs and governmental accounting principles is essential. Salary range is $50,000 to $60,000 and is contingent on experience and qualifications. For more information, please contact Krista Devins @ kdevins@perucsd.org or call (518) 643-6004.

CUNY Grapples With Devastating Budget Cuts: “People Are Freaking Out Or Getting Fired” – Gothamist

The City University of New York educates 271,000 students Source: CUNY Grapples With Devastating Budget Cuts: “People Are Freaking Out Or Getting Fired” – Gothamist

COVID halts Cardinal Athletics | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: COVID halts Cardinal Athletics | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Hybrid learning is less effective and twice the work, teachers say – VTDigger

Source: Hybrid learning is less effective and twice the work, teachers say – VTDigger

Longtime CV-TEC teacher honored with $50,000 Harbor Freight award | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH 

Source: Longtime CV-TEC teacher honored with $50,000 Harbor Freight award | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | A longtime local teacher has earned national recognition and a $50,000 prize for his decades of work with CV-TEC and its highly recognized welding program.

Leadership changes at SUNY Oneonta after COVID-19 sickens hundreds, shuts down campus

Source: Leadership changes at SUNY Oneonta after COVID-19 sickens hundreds, shuts down campus

Peru Central School District works to keep students engaged during remote learning through eSports

A statement of the Peru Central School District   Over the past 2 years, the District has researched the proper implementation of an effective eSports program. Through conversations with providers like PlayVS and NASEF and Local Colleges/Universities like Plattsburgh State, Canton, and Paul Smith’s, Peru is looking to simulate the collegiate-type atmosphere that surrounds eSports […]

Dozens must quarantine after Averill Park student tests positive for COVID-19

52 students, teachers staff told to quarantine after potential exposure Source: Dozens must quarantine after Averill Park student tests positive for COVID-19

Some CNY school districts end maskless classrooms after coronavirus cases; others don’t – syracuse.com

Source: Some CNY school districts end maskless classrooms after coronavirus cases; others don’t – syracuse.com

Climate goals inspiring renewable energy projects in the Adirondacks

Source: Climate goals inspiring renewable energy projects in the Adirondacks

Many Upstate NY families to get $420 cards to buy food: See who qualifies – syracuse.com

Source: Many Upstate NY families to get $420 cards to buy food: See who qualifies – syracuse.com

Middlebury, NESCAC cancel winter sports season

Source: Middlebury, NESCAC cancel winter sports season

Child care centers in NY and North Country face closures with no stimulus aid in sight | NCPR News

Source: Child care centers in NY and North Country face closures with no stimulus aid in sight | NCPR News

A Message From Dr. Thomas Palmer, Peru Superintendent of Schools

It was brought to my attention today that information has been shared with our elementary parents concerning an app called Kinsa. This app is not endorsed by the district and should not be used in conjunction with any application concerning the Peru Central School District. The product was not vetted appropriately and does not have […]

Burlington elementary schools expanding to four days of in-person classes – VTDigger

Source: Burlington elementary schools expanding to four days of in-person classes – VTDigger

Syracuse University limits gatherings after surge in coronavirus cases – syracuse.com

Source: Syracuse University limits gatherings after surge in coronavirus cases – syracuse.com