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Indians Win Ken Harrison Memorial Lions Wrestling Tournament in Granville, NY

Coach Gary Edwards summarized the action, “Peru had a very good showing at the Ken Harrison Memorial Lions wrestling tournament this past Saturday. We wrestled really well and the “Indians” were able to place 14 out of the 15 wrestlers entered. We battled hard and were able to come away with major victory’s over wrestlers […]

Peru 2nd at Glens Falls Matmania 2018

Coach Gary Edwards reports, “Peru had a very good showing at the Matmania tournament this past Saturday.  We wrestled really well and were only 4 points out of first place.  We took 11 wrestlers with us and placed 8 in the top 4 places.  Our next match will be on Friday December 14th at Peru […]

BOCES Budget Vote December 11th

Peru CSD will be a polling location on December 11th from 12:00 noon – 8:00 PM, for individuals wishing to vote on the CVES/BOCES Capital Project.  Voting will occur in the Jr/Sr High School Community Room.  Further information is available on the Champlain Valley Educational Services website.

Regular Monthly Meeting – December 11, 2018

Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 6:00 PM in the Peru High School Cafeteria.  It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:00 PM start, and that the school board will reconvene for public session business at approximately 7:00 PM.  […]

An Opportunity for Peru Families to Host a Student From Brazil

Plattsburgh Rotary is searching for one or two families in the Peru School District to host our student from Brazil. Leticia is 17 years old and attending Peru where she is involved in volleyball and will be joining drama club next week. She is fluent in speaking English. Each family would host her for 3 […]

TD Bank Joins With Honor Society and Student Council

The Kids Will Love It

Peru School District Last Chance Sale

Last Chance Sale Previously auctioned items which were not purchased will be available for purchase one last time before being disposed of. Items for sale will include: tables, chairs, file cabinets, desk tablets, etc. Items will be sold on a cash (no checks) and carry basis for $1 per item. In addition, all sales will […]

Early Dismissal for Middle and High School Students and After-School Activities Cancelled

Peru – Middle and High School students will be released a few minutes earlier today (at 1:55 p.m.), in order to provide additional time for buses to transport Secondary students home prior to picking up Elementary students at their normal dismissal time.  All after-school activities have been cancelled, including PM School.ar Sherri Provost Peru CSD District […]

Mark Your Calendars

Bundle up! Peru Drama Club is taking a journey to the almost-town of Almost, Maine!  Almost, Maine, a play by John Cariani, features several scenes focusing on relationships.  This romantic comedy is suitable for all ages.  Presented in the Peru Jr/Sr High Auditorium on November 30th at 7:30 PM and December 1st at 2:00 PM and […]

North Country Kids Need Winter Coats

By John T. Ryan Earlier this week St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273 Grand Knight Keith Kemp presented 24 boys and girls jackets to the Peru Primary School. School Nurses Kathy Bedard and Regan Finlaw accepted the jackets. Kathy Bedard said, “We have several students in need who come in without jackets. The families […]

Regular Monthly Meeting November 13, 2018

Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at 5:30 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 5:30 PM start, and that the school board […]

Peru CS Jazz Band at the Lions Club Election Day Dinner

PCS Choir Entertains at Election Day Lions Club Dinner

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Indians claim class B volleyball crown – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: Indians claim class B volleyball crown 

Trunk or Treat

Peru School Board Monthly Meeting October 9, 2018

Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 7:00 PM at the school district’s Community Room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru Jr/Sr High School. Anticipated topics include: · CVES Capital Project Vote · ESSA Grants · Personnel Items · NYS School Boards Recognition Week The […]

Recalling Peru’s Educational History

By John T. Ryan Peru – Rehabilitating the Town of Peru’s Lyon Street School is continuing. Randy LaValley Construction is in the process of staining and installing new clapboards on the 150+ year old one-room schoolhouse at the corner of the Lyons Road and Rock Road. School centralization forced the school’s closing in the 1930’s. […]

Accidental Lock-Down at Peru Central Today, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2018

A Message from Peru Central School At approximately 11:20 a.m., an accidental activation of the automated “Lock-Down” protocol was initiated. There was never a safety issue!!! Peru Central School has resumed its normal school day functions.

Crete Center Student Pick-up Process Described

Dear Peru School Community, Time is flying and we are already into October. This is a friendly reminder of this week’s events. We are conducting an evacuation drill on Thursday, October 4th and the campus will be closed at 11:30 a.m. and will re-open at 2:45 p.m. (Dr. Palmer emphazed to the Peru Gazette that […]

School Evacuation Drill Set For Thursday, October 4th

Dear Peru School Community: The Peru Central School District will be conducting a district-wide, campus evacuation drill on Thursday, October 4, 2018. All students, faculty and staff that are present that day will participate in the drill. The following will happen during the drill: The campus will close to the public at approximately 11:35 a.m. […]

Special School Board Meeting – September 25, 2018

Please note that the anticipated time to reconvene for public session has been revised to 8:00 PM. The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 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 […]

2018 Peru Athletic Hall of Fame Nominees

The 2018 Peru Athletic Hall of Fame banquet will be held at Plattsburgh Moose Lodge 2390, 90 Sharron Av, September 29th. The scheduled times are, 6:00 social, and 7:00 dinner @ $30.00 per person. Please get your reservations into Cathy Phillips ASAP. Checks can be sent with the names of individuals attending to Cathy Phillips […]

Indians Top Vikings 40 to 6

Click here to view Coach Jim Neyenhouse’s game highlight photos of the Saturday, September 8, 2018 Peru Indian 40 to 6 victory over the Moriah Vikings.  

Indians Top Vikings 40 to 6

Click here to view Coach Jim Neyenhouse’s game highlight photos of the Saturday, September 8, 2018 Peru Indian 40 to 6 victory over the Moriah Vikings.