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Report: New York education funding inequitable, inadequate

Source: Report: New York education funding inequitable, inadequate

Former Peru Track Stars Qualify For Olympic Trials

  By John T. Ryan Peru – If you’re in Atlanta Ga. on Leap Day, February 29th, you’ll find former Peru High School Track teammates Charles Remillard and Dan Lennon competing in the 2020 Olympic Marathon trials. They are among 216 men who qualified to compete for a spot on the 2020 United States Olympic […]

Plattsburgh DRI: The debate over the tax abatement deal for the Durkee St. development | NCPR News

Source: Plattsburgh DRI: The debate over the tax abatement deal for the Durkee St. development | NCPR News

Peru repeats as sectional mat champions 

Source: Peru repeats as sectional mat champions | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

Scott Osborne appointed as new Superintendent of Chazy Central Rural School

The Chazy Central Board of Education has appointed current Interim Superintendent Scott Osborne as the new Superintendent/7-12 Principal of CCRS. At the February 10th regular Board of Education meeting, the Chazy Union Free School District Board of Education appointed Scott Osborne as the new Superintendent & Jr./Sr. High School Principal of The Chazy Central Rural […]

Girls bowling: Bowman leads league, Indians to sweep – Sun Community News & Printing

Kathryn Bowman had the top individual game (247) and three-game series (688) of the day in the CVAC, as Peru scored a 4-0 win over Saranac Monday. Source: Girls bowling: Bowman leads league, Indians to sweep – Sun Community News & Printing

Monitoring for Coronavirus: Plattsburgh professor back from China in voluntary quarantine | NCPR News

Source: Monitoring for Coronavirus: Plattsburgh professor back from China in voluntary quarantine | NCPR News

State takes step back from tightening rules on private schools, to seek compromise | Newsday

Source: State takes step back from tightening rules on private schools, to seek compromise | Newsday

Student suspended at SUNY-ESF after racist graffiti found in dorm, college says – syracuse.com

Source: Student suspended at SUNY-ESF after racist graffiti found in dorm, college says – syracuse.com

Ti schools in transition 

Source: Ti schools in transition – Sun Community News & Printing

SUNY increases focus on enrollment concerns 

Source: SUNY increases focus on enrollment concerns | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Keep legislators out of the classroom – The Buffalo News

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

Shipping container packed and on its way to Puerto Rico

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 School Board Meeting – February 5, 2020 

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, […]

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

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

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

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

Local school honors veterans in a very special way

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 […]

Northern Adirondack Central rated as having significant fiscal stress

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

RAMP provides support to local graduates |  pressrepublican.com

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

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

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

CVAC wrestling: Indians defeat Patriots on mats 

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

SUNY Plattsburgh Announces Fall 2019 Dean’s List | SUNY Plattsburgh

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

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

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

New SUNY program 

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

Still Time To Register for Peru Primary School Pre-K Lottery

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 […]