Archive for 'Peru School News'
Peru Central picks up $130k in state aid, but upcoming cuts will have a negative impact our students
March 31, 2011 from A. Paul Scott, Superintendent of Schools, Peru CSD: What is the impact of the enacted State budget on Peru CSD, July 1st forward? The Governor’s proposed $2.62M cut in state aid for Peru CSD was reduced by five percent through Legislative deliberations, yielding a $2.49M state aid cut for Peru CSD, […]
Posted: March 31st, 2011 under Peru School News.
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School Board Meets First Monday and Tuesday in April
Peru Central’s Board of Education is slated to meet at 6 PM Monday, April 4th for a set of executive session preliminary first round interviews of particular candidates for Superintendent of Schools. A. Paul Scott, Peru Central’s veteran Superintendent of Schools, retires at the end of this school year. No public session business or school […]
Posted: March 30th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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School Board Meets Tonight and Again on March 29th
From the office of A. Paul Scott, Superintendent of Schools Peru Central Central’s Board of Education is slated to meet at 6 PM this evening for an executive session discussion with search consultant Craig King, District Superintendent of this region’s BOCES. The Board will be examining and discussing the employment history of the applicants for […]
Posted: March 24th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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So, just how hard are these schools getting hit?
The Times Union reports
Posted: March 17th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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Peru Central District Flags at Half Mast This Week
Peru Central School District’s exterior flags are at half-mast the rest of this week to commemorate the death of Peru CSD employee Fred Schaefer, a long-term district employee who had served in recent years as Middle School Assistant Principal. Mr. Schaefer was on long-term leave this school year, according to Peru Central Superintendent of Schools, […]
Posted: March 15th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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March 14th Public Forum: $1.1M More in Cost Reductions
From the Office of A. Paul Scott Peru Central School District and Peru Central’s budget advisory committee are hosting another public forum, slated for 6 PM this coming Monday, March 14th at 6 PM in the community room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru High School. Monday’s 6 PM public forum will actively engage […]
Posted: March 10th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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Tuesday School Board meeting includes 2011-12 budget development and Laurentian impact
Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 8th at 6 PM at the school district’s community room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru High School. An executive session associated with particular matters leading to employment, collective negotiations, and advice of counsel from the school attorney, will take place […]
Posted: March 3rd, 2011 under Peru School News.
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March 1st Public Session Workshop: Peru Central
From the office of A. Paul Scott, Superintendent of Schools Peru Central School District’s Board of Education has its second budget development workshop this coming Tuesday, March 1st at 6 PM in the community room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru High School. It’s anticipated the Board will: Discuss a set of Peru Central […]
Posted: February 24th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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Taking aim at superintendent salaries
The Press Republican reports
Posted: February 22nd, 2011 under General News, Peru School News.
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Governor banks on reserves many schools don’t have
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports
Posted: February 21st, 2011 under Peru School News.
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Peru Central faces huge school-budget gap
The Press Republican reports
Posted: February 20th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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School Report Cards Released for New York’s Schools and Districts
NYS Education Department News Release The State Education Department announced today the release of 2009-10 School Report Cards for all schools and districts throughout New York. In addition to school and district information, there is also a School Report Card for the entire State. The Report Cards are available on the web at http://www.p12.nysed.gov/irs/reportcard/. Much of […]
Posted: February 18th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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A local newspaper’s thoughts about a local school budget dilemma
The Adirondack Daily Enterprise reports (Note “Fact Box” to the right)
Posted: February 10th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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Educators blast Cuomo’s plan to tap schools’ reserves
LoHud.com reports
Posted: February 10th, 2011 under General News, Peru School News.
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February 14th Public Forum on $4M Budget Gap
Peru Central School News Release: Peru Central School District and Peru Central’s budget advisory committee is hosting a public forum at 6 PM this coming Monday, February 14th at 6 PM in the community room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru High School. Monday’s 6 PM public forum will actively engage district residents by […]
Posted: February 9th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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Most schools have enough money in reserves to absorb budget cuts, state report says
The Post Standard reports
Posted: February 9th, 2011 under General News, Peru School News.
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Peru Central faces $2.6 million cut in state aid
Peru Central’s Board of Education launches its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, February 8th at 6 PM at the school district’s community room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru High School. An executive session associated with particular matters leading to employment, collective negotiations, and advice of counsel from the school attorney, will take place […]
Posted: February 4th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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The Public Forum originally scheduled for January 24th was postponed until February 14th due to inclement weather.
Peru Central School District and Peru Central’s budget advisory committee will host a public forum at 6 PM on Monday, February 14th at 6 PM in the community room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru High School. Monday’s 6 PM public forum will actively engage district residents by soliciting ideas and perceptions regarding school finances, cost reductions, […]
Posted: January 26th, 2011 under Peru School News.
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January 24th Public Forum on Peru School Finances
Peru Central School District and Peru Central’s budget advisory committee is hosting a public forum at 6 PM this coming Monday, January 24th at 6 PM in the community room, adjacent to the main entrance of Peru High School. Monday’s 6 PM public forum will actively engage district residents by soliciting ideas and perceptions regarding […]
Posted: January 21st, 2011 under Peru School News.
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Peru Central students getting a hands-on look at the world of journalism
The North Countryman reports Click here for a link to the second issue of The Pride.
Posted: January 6th, 2011 under General News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru ranks #1 in student population
How do the Clinton County’s largest school districts rank by student population as of October 2010? Peru Central School 2,079 Beekmantown Central School 1,930 Plattsburgh City Schools 1,824 Saranac Central School 1,567 Northeastern Clinton Central 1,383
Posted: January 5th, 2011 under General News, Peru School News.
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A. Paul Scott talks about school district challenges
By John T. Ryan A few days ago A. Paul Scott announced that he will retire as Peru Central School Superintendent in June. Peru School Board President Roderick Driscoll spoke about Scott in a Press Republican interview saying, “He’s done a fantastic job…Some superintendents are all vision, and some are all details, and he has both…He […]
Posted: January 5th, 2011 under General News, Peru School News.
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Peru begins process to find new superintendent
The Press Republican reports
Posted: January 3rd, 2011 under General News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru School superintendent retiring – A. Paul Scott ready to graduate to next step
The Press Republican reports
Posted: January 1st, 2011 under General News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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Respected Peru Central educator passes away
The Press Republican reports Sports Editor Bob Goetz honors Mau Lou with beautiful words at the end of his column.
Posted: December 31st, 2010 under General News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History.
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