The Peru Gazette

Peru Sr HS  – 58.0 Northern Adirondack Sr HS – 15.0 106: Aaron Edwards (PSH) over taylor mick (NASH) (MD 15-3) 113: Aston Seymour (PSH) over   (NASH) (For.) 120: Brayden Bushey (PSH) over troy labarge (NASH) (Dec 12-9) 126: Logan Dubuque (PSH) over caden bruce (NASH) (Fall 3:56) 132: Connor Witkiewicz (PSH) over isaac pratt […]

DURHAM, NH (01/28/2019)– James Matthews of Peru has been named to the Dean’s List at the University of New Hampshire for earning High Honors for the fall 2018 semester. Matthews is majoring in Theatre:Musical Theatre. Students named to the Dean’s List at the University of New Hampshire are students who have earned recognition through their […]

LOUDONVILLE, NY (01/23/2019)– Emily Lombard has been named to the Siena College Dean’s List for the Fall 2018 semester. Lombard is from Peru, NY. To be named to the Dean’s List, a student’s grade point average for the semester must be between 3.5 and 3.89. Founded in 1937, Siena College is a private, Catholic Franciscan, […]

Based on a late afternoon forecast of freezing rain, the Peru Elementary School will dismiss at 2:00 p.m. and all afternoon activities for the District have been cancelled.  Today’s Regents Exam schedule will not be impacted by this early Elementary dismissal.

BENNINGTON, VT (01/22/2019)– Erin Sears of Peru, NY, was named to the Dean’s List at Southern Vermont College in Bennington, VT, for the Fall 2018 semester. Each semester, full-time students who have achieved a minimum grade-point average of 3.65 are placed on the Dean’s List.Template Founded in 1974 but with roots extending to 1926, Southern […]

By John T. Ryan  Dr. Thomas Palmer became Peru Central School District Superintendent on January 2, 2018.  For several months he focused on observing, listening and understanding the district.  Today he knows much more about our school and the goals he wants to achieve. Unlike many upstate New York schools, Peru’s enrollment is holding steady […]

The Peru Central School District is seeking candidates to fill three (3) vacant, at-large seats on the Board of Education, due to the expiration of the terms of Ms. Bonnie Berry, Mr. Steven Peters and Mr. Robert LaFountain. The individual receiving the highest number of votes will be elected to serve a full five-year term […]

ONEONTA, NY (01/16/2019)– Peter Daly of Peru, NY, was among 1,584 SUNY Oneonta students who earned Dean’s List honors for the fall 2018 semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, a student must earn a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying a course load of 12 hours or more. Located in the Leatherstocking […]

For the past 13 years, Peru CSD has organized a Budget Advisory Committee (BAC) that has served to inform and promote school & community discussion concurrent with the District’s budget development process. If you wish to participate in any of the meetings of the BAC, please register by calling (518) 643-6004 or emailing kdevins@perucsd.org. The BAC […]

Peru residents on SUNY Plattsburgh Dean’s List: Erin Backlas, Emily Beaudette, Grace Betrus, James Blaise, Emily Bowen, Bryanna Brown, Amelia Busha, Gabrielle Dion, Gweneth Eamer, Paige Elder, Lauren Lawliss, Kennedy Mattila, Taylor Morse, Morris-Yedid Norelus, Kyle Osborne, Saleen Ramos, Alex Rine, Matthew Rine, Hunter Sartwell, Skelly Skolnick, Sara Szczypien, Brady Terry, Lacy Timmons, Kayleigh Willingham, […]

CANTON, NY (01/10/2019)– SUNY Canton students have been recognized for making the President’s List during the Fall 2018 Semester.   President’s List recognizes full-time students who achieve a GPA of 3.75 or greater. A complete list of academic honors for the semester will be listed on the college’s website.   Students who received President’s List […]

CANTON, NY (01/10/2019)– More than 550 SUNY Canton students earned Dean’s List honors during the Fall 2018 Semester. “On behalf of the college’s deans, I’d like to recognize these students for outstanding achievement,” said SUNY Canton President Zvi Szafran. “Your drive for success has been recognized, and we encourage you to continue your efforts.” Dean’s […]

POTSDAM, NY (01/09/2019)– The State University of New York at Potsdam recently named 945 students to the President’s List, in recognition of their academic excellence in the Fall 2018 semester. The SUNY Potsdam students were honored for earning top marks by President Kristin G. Esterberg. The students included: Dianna Hunter of Peru, NY, whose major […]

Source: Nolan wins 200th, Dubuque 100th at Peru Invitational

50th Peru Wrestling Invitational top 4 seeds of a 16 man bracket 99 Casper Stewart Batavia Matt Gatto Petrides Trayton Tupper Gouverneu Aston Seymour Peru 106 Steve Poulin Shenendehowa Alex Recore Franklin Academy Steven Serno Petrides SI. Matt Haycook Canton 113 Brandon Fallon Petrides SI. Mitchell McCarthy Ogdensburg Joe Ferrara Petrides SI Kadin Johnson Peru […]

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The match was scored 40 to 40 with Peru winning on criteria. Peru won 8 matches while Warrensburg-Bolton won seven. Friday, December 28, 2018 – 99: Aaron Edwards (PSH) over (WSH) (For.) 106: Aston Seymour (PSH) over Landian Templeton (WSH) (MD 13-0) 113: Dylan Winchell (WSH) over Kadin Johnson (PSH) (Fall 1:57) 120: Brayden Bushey […]

Peru Senior and stand out wrestler Logan Dubuque has recently signed his National Letter of Intent and is receiving an athletic scholarship to continue his education and wrestle at NCAA Division II Belmont Abbey College in Belmont North Carolina just outside of Charlotte. Dubuque started wrestling going on six years now and never looked back. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.

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.  […]

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 […]