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Peru native looks at using antibodies against salmonella | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Peru native looks at using antibodies against salmonella | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Budget Workshop #4 for Peru Board of Education

The Peru Central School Board of Education will gather Tuesday, March 23rd at 6 PM in the High School Cafeteria for their fourth budget workshop.  At this workshop, the Board is also expected to discuss eSports and award capital project bids.  At this time, it is anticipated that the Board will enter into an executive […]

Special School Board Meeting

The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold a remote special meeting on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 7:30 AM. As the meeting will not be open to public attendance, the public may view the meeting live via Zoom at https://E2CCB-GST.zoom.us/j/99190851116 . The meeting will also be recorded and will be available on the District’s […]

Peru School Board Has An Opening

The Peru Central School District is seeking a candidate to fill one (1) vacant, at-large seat on the Board of Education, due to the expiration of the term of Mr. Robert LaFountain. The seat is for a full five-year term from July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2026.   At least 25 signatures of qualified voters of […]

Regular Monthly School Board Meeting March 2021

The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 6:30 PM in the High School Cafeteria. As part of the meeting, the Board will conduct their third budget workshop along with a community budget forum. It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately […]

Budget Workshop #2 for Peru Board of Education

The Peru Central School Board of Education will gather Tuesday, March 2nd at 6 PM in the High School Cafeteria for their second public session budget workshop.  At this workshop, the School Board is expected to: Examine current year projections Review tax levy limit calculation Receive overview of revenues Discuss and determine budget parameters Discuss […]

Bowling Is Her Game

By John T. Ryan   Plattsburgh – Add 203,+ 277 and 261. They total 741, the third or fourth highest triple in North Bowl varsity girls’ bowling history and only nine pins short of the North Bowl record of 750. Kathryn Bowman, a member of the Peru High School Varsity Girls Bowling Team, rolled that triple in […]

Regular Monthly School Board Meeting February 2021

The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 6:45 PM in the High School Cafeteria.  It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:45 PM start, and that the Board will reconvene for public session business at approximately 7:00 PM.  […]

Peru School District On Full Remote Tuesday

Due to the State of Emergency declared by Governor Cuomo today, Peru Central School District will be in full remote instruction tomorrow, February 2nd. Thank you. — Peru Central School District District Office

Special School Board Meeting

The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 7:30 AM.  At this time, the sole purpose of the meeting is to discuss hybrid and fully remote instructional models.  Due to current COVID-19 conditions, the meeting will be held remotely via Google Meet.  The public may view […]

New York high school graduation rates 2020: Search every public school – syracuse.com

Source: New York high school graduation rates 2020: Search every public school – syracuse.com   School District Grad rate Dropout rate Enrollment County Beekmantown High School Beekmantown Central School District 94% 3% 155 Clinton Chazy Central Rural Junior-Senior High School Chazy Union Free School District 94% 6% 33 Clinton Northern Adirondack Junior-Senior High School Northern […]

Longtime Peru HS Teacher Passes Away Obituary of Richard Eugene Wright | Hamilton Funeral Home serving M…

Source: Obituary of Richard Eugene Wright | Hamilton Funeral Home serving M…

A Special Message For 1973 Peru High School Graduates

Calling all Peru Central School, Peru NY 1973 graduates. Gail (Brown) Moore and I are starting to collect contact information in preparation for a 50th class reunion in 2023. Please pm me or email me at jliberty0606@yahoo.com with an email and/or mailing address. If you have contact information for classmates that are not on Facebook, […]

Regular Monthly School Board Meeting January 12, 2021

The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at 6:00 PM.  It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:00 PM start, and that the Board will reconvene for public session business at approximately 7:00 PM.  Due to current COVID-19 conditions, […]

Schools Face A Massive Challenge To Make Up For Learning Lost During The Pandemic : NPR

Source: Schools Face A Massive Challenge To Make Up For Learning Lost During The Pandemic : NPR

Cleveland baseball team will change name after 105 years | CANVAS Arts

Source: Cleveland baseball team will change name after 105 years | CANVAS Arts

Peru High School remote starting Monday, December 14, 2020 through Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Reevaluate after the Winter holiday.

Positive COVID-19 Case at Peru Central School District December 11, 2020 Dear Parents/Guardians and School Community Members, Good Evening. We were just notified by the Clinton County Department of Health that one of our students has tested positive for the COVID – 19 virus. We have started our tracing protocol to determine who was in […]

Parents Celebrate The Holiday Season and The Class of 2021

By John T. Ryan Peru – There’s a long line of cars transporting the Peru High Schol Class of 2021 at the school tonight, thanks to several senior class parents’ hard work. The parents raised funds to erect a teacher and staff thank you and appreciation sign, delivered cookies and Dunkin gift cards to teachers […]

Special Board of Education Meeting

The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 6:00 PM in the High School Community Room.  It is anticipated that the Board will immediately convene in Executive Session to conduct interviews for the position of District Treasurer.  At this time, no other District business is anticipated […]

Peru’s Middle and High Schools Continue Remote Instruction

The Peru Central School District will continue to provide REMOTE INSTRUCTION FOR THE MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL from Thursday, November 19 to Tuesday, November 24, 2020. If you have any questions, please contact your child’s school nurse or building principal. Peru Central School District regrets to announce its first confirmed positive COVID-19 case. The District […]

Peru High School Students Adopting Families For Christmas

Peru – The Peru High School Student Council and National Honor Society are celebrating Christmas by adopting families in need. The community stepped forward to help them last year. The students hope you will do the same thing this year. Monetary donations and gift cards to local food or other stores are needed. If you […]

Scout, A Senior at Peru High School, adds benches in Keeseville Veterans Park | Sun Community News 

Source: Scout adds benches in Keeseville Veterans Park | Sun Community News Planned, built for Eagle Scout project by Nicholas Chamberlain

Peru Middle and High School will be going remote effective Monday, November 16, 2020 through November 18th, 2020

A message from School Superintendent Dr. Thomas Palmer Dear Peru Central School Community, COVID-19 Cases have increased in the North Country over the past several weeks. Last evening, the Clinton County Health Department notified a neighboring district that one of their students had tested positive for COVID-19. There was a relationship between that student and […]

The Peru Nighthawks rallied from two goals down against the Beekmantown girls varsity soccer team for a 3-2 win Nov. 11

Source: Nighthawks rally in Lake semis | Sun Community News BEEKMANTOWN | The Peru Nighthawks rallied from two goals down against the Beekmantown girls varsity soccer team for a 3-2 win Nov. 11, moving on to face Northeastern Clinton in the Sectio

Peru district announces ‘Nighthawks’ as new mascot | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

Source: Peru district announces ‘Nighthawks’ as new mascot | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com Peru Gazette Note: While it’s still subject to School Board approval, the name ‘Nighthawks’ was chosen as Peru School District’s new mascot. The Board has the matter on its November 10th meeting agenda. Students, alumni, staff, and community members cast 2,412 votes. […]