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Peru CSD Budget Workshop #5, April 17th  

Peru Central School District will hold Budget Workshop #5 at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, April 17, 2018.  The meeting will be held in the District’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School. The main topic of the meeting is establishment of a 2018-2019 District budget. The full agenda is available […]

Champlain College to Offer Discounts in Bid to Boost Online Enrollment | Off Message

Source: Champlain College to Offer Discounts in Bid to Boost Online Enrollment | Off Message

School exams begin as controversy swirls – Times Union

Source: School exams begin as controversy swirls – Times Union

NY to coaches: Talk to student athletes about opioid abuse – Times Union

Source: NY to coaches: Talk to student athletes about opioid abuse – Times Union

Local graduate lauded as ‘Outstanding Scholar’ at RIT – Sun Community News & Printing

Peru native/Ausable Valley teacher Connie Favreau also honored as a Teacher of Distinction. Source: Local graduate lauded as ‘Outstanding Scholar’ at RIT – Sun Community News & Printing

Ski accident claims St. Lawrence University student | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Ski accident claims St. Lawrence University student | News | pressrepublican.com

Lake Champlain Arts Institute opens at Clinton Community College – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Lake Champlain Arts Institute opens at Clinton Community College – Sun Community News & Printing

Plattsburgh preps for ‘Big Read’ – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Plattsburgh preps for ‘Big Read’ – Sun Community News & Printing

N.Y. advocates push for school mental health center – Times Union

Source: N.Y. advocates push for school mental health center – Times Union

Watertown Daily Times | Racist Snapchat riles SUNY Plattsburgh students

Source: Watertown Daily Times | Racist Snapchat riles SUNY Plattsburgh students

College scholarships now available through local foundations – Sun Community News & Printing

The Crary Foundation provides scholarships to full-time undergraduate and non-traditional students in Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton and Warren counties. Source: College scholarships now available through local foundations – Sun Community News & Printing

New route to college degree | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: New route to college degree | Local News | pressrepublican.com

AVCS Secures SRO Officer

In accordance with the recently-updated AuSable Valley Central School District Safety Initiatives, Superintendent Paul Savage and the AVCS Board Of Education are pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement with the Clinton County Sheriff’s Dept. for a full-time Law Enforcement School Resource Officer (SRO) at AVCS.

CVPH introduces next class of residents | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: CVPH introduces next class of residents | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Job Fair for CVES & Local School Districts at CV-TEC Plattsburgh – Champlain Valley Educational Services

Source: Job Fair for CVES & Local School Districts at CV-TEC Plattsburgh – Champlain Valley Educational Services

Water Wellness: Understanding Our Groundwater – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Water Wellness: Understanding Our Groundwater – – The Adirondack Almanack

School Board Meeting/Workshop/Forum Postponed until March 27.

Please note that the meeting/workshop/forum originally scheduled for 3/13 and postponed to 3/20 has now been postponed to Tuesday, March 27th.

From the Office of Assemblyman Bill Jones

Assemblyman Jones: Assembly budget proposal increases education funding, promotes school safety Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay) announced that he helped pass the Assembly’s 2018-19 state budget proposal, which includes a significant increase in education aid as well as measures to make schools safer and more inclusive. “A good education opens the door to limitless possibilities for […]

School Resource Officers – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: School Resource Officers – Mountain Lake PBS

Avoiding Conflicts With Adirondack Coyotes – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Avoiding Conflicts With Adirondack Coyotes – – The Adirondack Almanack

These Peru Middle Schoolers Think Math is Fun

By John T. Ryan Peru – Peru Middle School students Isaac Mitchell, Quinn Atwood, Harrison Matthews and Olivia Baldwin have something in common – They all love math. (Olivia Baldwin could not be present for our interview) On February 10th they participated in the 35th Annual MATHCOUNTS competition at Clinton Community College. MATHCOUNTS is a […]

Silence, signs and empty chairs | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Silence, signs and empty chairs | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Snow Forces School and Town Hall Meeting Cancellation

Peru Central School District is closed today, 3/14.  The Town Hall Meeting scheduled for tonight has also been cancelled.

Meeting Cancelled

Please note that tonight’s (March 13, 2018) Peru School District meeting/workshop/forum has been CANCELLED. They have been rescheduled for next Tuesday, March 20th. Thank you.      

The Strand Center for the Arts Announces its Annual High School & Middle School Exhibition

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is thrilled to announce that its Annual High School & Middle School Exhibition will be opening in the SCA Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh. The Annual High School & Middle School Exhibition will be opening in the SCA Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff […]