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Celebration of Life honors memory of Dalton Criss

Source: Celebration of Life honors memory of Dalton Criss | News | pressrepublican.com

Peru CSD Memorial Service for Dalton Criss – YouTube

Peru CSD Monthly Board Meeting

The Peru School Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, August 13th in the school district’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School.  Due to current construction, entrance for the meeting will be via the Middle School bus loop parking area. Anticipated Topics Include: Reports on […]

Renovation, Rejuvenation and Restoration at Peru Central

By John T. Ryan Peru – The scope of construction on the Peru Central School (PCS) campus since school was dismissed for summer vacation has been the talk of town. Some of the “information” being discussed has not been accurate. Here’s a summary of the cost and scope of the current and future construction as […]

Major Peru Central School Capital Improvement Project Underway

Peru – Anyone passing by the Peru Central School this summer can’t help but notice the ongoing construction project. It’s part of an $18.4 million capital improvement program approved by the voters in May 2018. At that time School Superintendent Thomas Palmer described the program as follows: Upgrades to school PA systems Air conditioning updates […]

Peru CSD July Special, Reorganization & Regular Meetings

The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting, the reorganizational, and the regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 in the school district’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School.  Due to current construction, entrance for the meetings will be via the Middle School bus loop […]

Peru High School 2019 Graduation

Click here to view on youtube

School Board Special Meeting

The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold a brief special meeting at 7:15 AM on Tuesday, June 25th in the MS/HS Community Room.  The full agenda will be available on the district’s website.  All are welcome.  

CCC and Peru offering new program 

Source: CCC and Peru offering new program | Local News | pressrepublican.com

School Board’s Tuesday Agenda

Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly board meeting on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at 6:00 PM in the school district’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School.  It is anticipated that an executive session and brief recess will take place immediately following the 6:00 PM start, and […]

Great News from the PCS Wrestling Team

Peru 8th graders Ashton Seymour and Jack Hanson have qualified for the NYS national freestyle/ Greco Roman schoolboy Wrestling dual meet nationals taking place next Wednesday Thur Sunday in Indianapolis Indiana. Ashton will represent NYS at 97 lbs and Jack 165 lbs. Our boys will be competing against other states national teams in a series […]

School Budget Vote: Tuesday May 21, 2019 Noon to 9 p.m. in Junior/Senior HS Gym

Special Board of Education Meeting

The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Monday, May 20, 2019 at 5:30 PM in the District’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School.  It is anticipated that the Board will immediately convene in Executive Session to discuss the employment and/or appointment of particular individual(s) […]

“KidsArt” at the Peru Free Library

Peru – Parking was hard to find on Main Street this afternoon. Hundreds of Peru Central School children accompanied by parents, siblings and grandparents came to enjoy “KidsArt!” at the Peru Free Library. 350 Pre K – 5th grade students have works on display throughout the library. Librarian Becky Pace said, “There’s something special about […]

Regular Meeting & Annual Budget Hearing May 14, 2019

Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly meeting and annual budget hearing on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 6:00 PM at the school district’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School.  It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:00 PM start, and […]

PCS super: ‘Nazis,’ other choices as team names, don’t reflect values 

Source: PCS super: ‘Nazis,’ other choices as team names, don’t reflect values | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Special Board of Education Meeting

Peru – The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 6:00 PM in the District’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School.  It is anticipated that the Board will immediately convene in Executive Session to discuss the employment and/or appointment of particular […]

Good Turnout To Support The Kids

Peru – Over 100 runners and many supporters turned out this morning to particpate in the 2nd Annual Peru Pride 5k and Fun Run at Heyworth-Mason Park. The rain stopped just in time for sign-ups and the races. Click here to view More Peru Gazette Photos  The event was sponsored by the Peru K-5 PTO […]

Special Board of Education Meeting

The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 6:00 PM in the District’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School.  It is anticipated that the Board will immediately convene in Executive Session to discuss the employment and/or appointment of particular individual(s) […]

School Board Incumbents Will Remain in Office

Incumbant Peru Central School Board members Bonny Berry, Steven Peters and Robert LaFountain will be serving another term of office. Board vacancies were announced in January and advertised. Other than the incumbants, no one stepped forward to seek a Board seat. April 22nd was the last day for nominations. The Budget vote and Board Member […]

Upcoming Meetings of the Peru CSD Board

Peru Central’s Board of Education will meet for Budget Workshop #7 on Tuesday, April 23rd at 6:00 PM.  The Board will also gather for a Special Meeting on Thursday, April 25th at 7:15 AM.  Both meetings will be held in the Jr/Sr High School Community Room.  Anticipated topics include: Establishing a 19-20 Budget Vote on […]

CVAC names gymnastics all-stars 

Source: CVAC names gymnastics all-stars – Sun Community News & Printing

Budget Workshop #5 for Peru Board of Education

The Peru Central School Board of Education will gather Thursday, April 4th at 6 PM in the Jr/Sr High School Community Room for their fifth public session budget workshop.  At this workshop, the School Board is expected to: Review 2nd draft expenditure and revenue plans Receive State Budget update The full agenda will be available […]

Joseph Barshow named to Dean’s List at Paul Smith’s College

PAUL SMITHS, NY (03/25/2019)– Joseph Barshow of Peru has been named to the Dean’s List at Paul Smith’s College for the fall 2018 semester. Barshow, majoring in Forestry, earned a semester average of 3.3 or higher to receive this distinction. About Paul Smith’s College At Paul Smith’s College, it’s about the experience. We are the […]

Nolan, Filion, Peryea headline CVAC wrestling all-stars

Source: Nolan, Filion, Peryea headline CVAC wrestling all-stars – Sun Community News & Printing