The Peru Gazette

Buffalo News Editorial – An Opinion Piece   Source: Keep legislators out of the classroom – The Buffalo News

By John T. Ryan Peru – Feb. 5, 2020 – This morning forty-five volunteers, including 20 members of the Northern Adirondack Central School (NACS) Key Club, loaded a shipping container at the North Country Mission of Hope headquarters. Over the course of about two hours they packed the 40-ft container with school, office and medical […]

Special Board Meeting – February 5, 2020 The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 4:00 PM in the High School Community Room. The sole purpose of the meeting is to further discuss and consider taking action on a proposed modified lacrosse program. At this time, […]

Source: Syracuse University makes biased graffiti grounds for suspension – syracuse.com

Source: Bethlehem High School students test impact of e-cigarette vapor on living cells

By John T. Ryan Ellenburg Depot – As you enter the main entrance of Northern Adirondack Central Middle/High School (NACS) it’s hard not to notice the photos to your right. The photos are part of a Wall of Honor dedicated to men and women who graduated or attended NACS and are serving or have served […]

NYS School Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Rates Northern Adirondack Central at its highest stress level. Ausable Valley rated as susceptible to fiscal stress. https://www.osc.state.ny.us/…/scho…/pdf/2019/stress-list.pdf

Source: RAMP provides support to local graduates | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: NYS Tax Department: Learn about Free File options—you may be eligible to file your taxes for free!

Source: CVAC wrestling: Indians defeat Patriots on mats – Sun Community News & Printing

Includes many former Peru High School students. Source: SUNY Plattsburgh Announces Fall 2019 Dean’s List | SUNY Plattsburgh

Source: Wild Center Adds Ice Shanty; Wild Walk Going Year-Round – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: New SUNY program | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Peru Primary has been awarded an additional grant to fund two additional prekindergarten classrooms to start on January 21, 2020! Students currently on our prekindergarten waitlist will be notified of their acceptance into our prekindergarten program. If you are a Peru resident and your child is age 4 and you are not currently on the […]

Good Morning, Just a quick reminder that today, January 8th course registration for winter courses at The Malone Adult Center begins. Registration will be today and tomorrow from 10:30am – 1:30pm. Course registration for our Plattsburgh courses is still taking place until Friday. Stop into Senior Planet between 10:00am – 5:00pm to sign up. We […]

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has announced Seth Albertus, a senior at Northeastern Clinton Central School, as this year’s winner of the Congressional App Challenge. Each year, the U.S. House of Representatives hosts district-wide Congressional App Challenges for middle school and high school students, encouraging them to […]

Source: CCC nursing program ranked No. 3 in New York State – Sun Community News & Printing

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Common Sense, the national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping kids and families thrive in a world of media and technology, has recognized Peru Central School District as a Common Sense School. Peru Central School has demonstrated its commitment to taking a whole-community approach to preparing its students to think critically and use technology responsibly to […]

Source: Watertown superintendent confirms ammunition was found in school | Jefferson County | nny360.com

Several members of the Plattsburgh High School Band and Select Chorus imparted the Spirit of Christmas at Champlain Centre today.

Source: Schools monitor kids with vape, sound detectors and now facial recognition

Source: Peru students get crash course on adulting – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: CCC and Potsdam sign memorandum – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: School leaders, union: State’s foundation aid formula is ‘broken, convoluted’ | Newsday