The Peru Gazette

From the Office of Dr. Mark Davey, District Superintendent of Champlain Valley Educational Services: Champlain Valley Educational Services BOCES and its 16 component school districts unanimously decided to close schools immediately until at least April 19, 2020. The districts, in collaboration with the county Health Departments, will remain in regular communication to assess the situation. […]

Peru Central School District · A Message From Dr. Thomas Palmer: We are aware of the rumors that are circulating around the community about school staying in session. At this time, we are open and operating on our regular schedule. If anything changes, staff, students, and community members will be notified by district administration through […]

By John T. Ryan The March 9, 2020 Peru Town Board meeting was chaired by Deputy Supervisor Jim Douglass. Supervisor Brandy McDonald was on vacation. Plans are moving forward on Peru’s sewer system upgrade project; however, there’s been a change of plans. The project will be done in two phases – Maiden Lane and Elm […]

Congratulations to former Peru High School wrestler Jordan Bushey. Last weekend Jordan won the National Junior College Athletic Association’s 174 lb. National Championship. Source: Bushey wins National title – Niagara County Community College

The popularity of podcasts is rapidly growing across the world. Nick Damiani and John Mitchell are actively exploring different ways to use podcasting to provide information to teachers, and to engage students. No one can deny the creativity and collaboration that naturally develops through the planning and recording of a podcast episode. Please take a […]

Canton, NY – On Saturday, February 29th twenty-one boys and girls from throughout the North Country competed in the Knights of Columbus’s Annual Northern Conference Free Throw Contest. This year’s competition was conducted at Dana Hall on the campus of SUNY Canton. The youths (ages 9-14) had all won council free throws to qualify for […]

The Peru, NY Central School District is seeking an experienced educational leader with a well-crafted vision and proven success at the elementary level. Qualifications: • Facilitating the development, articulation, implementation, and stewardship of a vision of learning that is shared and supported by all stakeholders • Advocating, nurturing, and sustaining a school culture and instructional […]

The Peru Central School District is seeking candidates to fill two (2) vacant, at-large seats on the Board of Education, due to the expiration of the terms of Ms. Cynthia Mills and Mr. Steven Peters. Both seats are for full five-year terms from July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2025. The ‘Petition for Nomination of […]

Source: SUNY prof recounts New Year in China | Local News | pressrepublican.com

The Peru Central School Board of Education will gather Tuesday, March 3rd at 6 PM in the High School Community Room 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 […]

Charles Remillard and friends. Source: ‘The Good Boys’ from Denver to compete at the US Olympic Team Marathon Trials | 9news.com

Source: NYSPHSAA State wrestling: the light weights – Sun Community News & Printing

  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 […]

The Peru School Board of Education will hold a brief special meeting on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 7:00 AM in the High School Community Room.  The sole purpose of the meeting is to award a contract related to a recent bid.  At this time, no other District business is anticipated for this meeting. The […]

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

Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly board meeting on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at *6:30 PM in the High School Community Room.  It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:30 PM start, and that the Board will reconvene for public session business at approximately 7:00 PM.  […]

Peru Central School District is closed today, February 7, 2020.            Peru Central School District           District Office

The Peru Central School District noticed the Peru Gazette that there will be no school today. 

President Donald Trump had a surprise for military spouse Amy Howard Williams and her two children during his State of the Union address. “Amy, your family’s sacrifice makes it possible for all of our families to live in safety and peace — we thank you,” Trump said, then told Amy her husband was back from […]

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

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

Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly board meeting on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at *6:00 PM in the High School Community Room. 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. […]

Yesterday was a good day in Peru. Contractors completed repairs to the Elementary School Clock Tower. It’s beautiful! Congratulations to all those who worked through the winter to get the job done!