Archive for 'Education News'
CVES awarded $5M for new food hub (Clinton-Essex-Warren-Washington BOCES)
Local award will also help retrofit existing school cafeterias Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 26th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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N.Y. touts ‘Back to Basics’ reading initiative
Recent budget legislation uses evidence-based instruction aimed at improving proficiency Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 26th, 2024 under Education News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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SUNY Plattsburgh Music Department hosts upcoming concerts
All performances are free and open to the public Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 24th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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Enacted SFY 2024-25 Budget Makes Changes to Cost Planning for Higher Education During High School
Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson announced today the Enacted State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25 Budget makes essential changes to high school students and their families’ ability to make financial plans for further education. The SFY 2024-25 budget requires every school district to ensure verification that each high school senior’s parent or guardian has […]
Posted: April 24th, 2024 under Education News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Retired Educators of NY Northeastern Zone Benefit Concert
Posted: April 21st, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News.
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PCS Golf Team Car Wash Sat. 10 -2
On Saturday, April 20th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Peru Central School High School Golf Team will be hosting a Car Wash at the Peru Fire Department. The cost is $5 per car. Come out and show your support for the 2024 golf team!
Posted: April 19th, 2024 under Community Events, Education News, Peru News, Sports News.
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Peru Central School District is partners with River Valley Regenerative to compost food scraps!
River Valley Regenerative is part of the ADK Action group called Compost for Good, responsible for community compost projects in Lewis, St. Lawrence, Franklin, Clinton, and Essex Counties. Compost for Good supports the composting goals of individuals, businesses, municipalities, innovators, institutions, and organizations through technical assistance, product and feedstock research, strategic development, and the fostering […]
Posted: April 17th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru School News.
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CCC remembers past President Ray DiPasquale
DiPasquale passed away on April 4, He served as the College President from 2017 to 2021 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 12th, 2024 under County Government News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Special School Board Meeting April 2024
The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold a special meeting in the High School Library on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at 7:30 AM. The purpose of this meeting is to adopt the 24-25 property tax report card and to vote on the BOCES (CVES) administrative budget and on the slate of candidates running for […]
Posted: April 11th, 2024 under Education News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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Big Latch On Planned for Saturday, April 13
Worldwide event promotes breastfeeding as a healthy start for babies PLATTSBURGH, NY – Breastfeeding women and their families are invited to participate in The Big Latch On, which is planned for Saturday, April 13, from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. The free event, hosted by the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians […]
Posted: April 11th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Deputy Director of Carl Sagan Center for Research viewed Monday’s eclipse in Peru, NY his wife’s hometown
Simon Steel is an astronomer at the SETI Institute in Mountain View, California. After talking about the eclipse at SUNY Plattsburgh on the morning of April 8, he set up his telescope in Peru, his wife Paula’s hometown, to share the experience with family and friends. Peru residents know Paula as Paula Kienert. Simon Steel […]
Posted: April 10th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History.
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Goddard College to close amid financial issues, declining enrollment
Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: April 9th, 2024 under Education News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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NY schools have to electrify buses by 2035. Here’s how one district is making the switch
Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: April 8th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News.
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CVAC, MVAC unveil winter 2023-24 scholar athletes
Congratulations Ophelia Breen and Mark Dubay Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: April 6th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Sports News.
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Engineering the Future – A weekend-long celebration of creativity and ingenuity!
PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is proud to announce Engineering the Future: a weekend-long celebration of creativity and ingenuity produced by the Strand and Plattsburgh Robotics. The weekend, April 13-14th consists of three events, challenging participants of all ages and backgrounds to create something truly remarkable! The three events include the […]
Posted: April 5th, 2024 under Arts and Entertainment, City News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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Regular School Board Monthly Meeting for April 2024
The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at 6:30 PM in the High School Cafeteria. It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:30 PM start, and that the Board will reconvene for open public session business at approximately 7:00 […]
Posted: April 4th, 2024 under Education News, Peru School News.
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Central NY school bus aide pulled 5-year-old out of harm’s way: ‘It was instinct’
Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: April 3rd, 2024 under Education News, Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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Peru students learn about career opportunities that are not far from home
By John T Ryan Peru, NY, Thursday, March 28- “I feel good energy in the room,” commented Peru Middle School Principal Jim Manchester as he observed 6th and 7th students in Peru High School gymnasium. “This is a great opportunity for students to learn about what’s in our community and potential careers.” Manchester was speaking […]
Posted: April 1st, 2024 under Business News, Education News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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April events sponsored by the Clinton County Historical Association (free and open to the public)
April 9 – 2:30 pm, Meadowbrook Healthcare, 154 Prospect Avenue, Plattsburgh. Portraits from the turn of the 19th century and the stories they might tell. The Clinton County Historical Association has 17,000 portraits in their collection taken between 1890 and 1920, and some of the most unusual and interesting will be shared along with the known or occasionally speculated background […]
Posted: April 1st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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See state test opt-out rates for NY school districts for 2022-2023 school year
Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: March 28th, 2024 under Education News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Statewide News.
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Clarkson University Announces New Cybersecurity Masters Program
As dependence on the Internet continues to grow rapidly, so too does the need to safeguard our online world. Clarkson University is rising to meet this challenge by offering a new Master’s degree in Cybersecurity. Image The new STEM-designated program will offer an interdisciplinary approach where students will have a diverse range of choices. […]
Posted: March 24th, 2024 under Education News, National News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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How retirees are returning to fill North Country school vacancies
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Posted: March 23rd, 2024 under Education News, Northern NY News.
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New NY graduation rates out: Browse, search 2023 data for over 600 districts statewide
Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: March 22nd, 2024 under Education News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Statewide News.
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Unfortunate injury turns into record-breaking track season for Saranac 8th Grader
“If I didn’t dislocate my knee, I never would have started track,” said Evie Liberty Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: March 21st, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Sports News, Youth News.
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Educators invited to apply for a $500 grant
PLATTSBURGH – Active educators in Clinton and Essex Counties are invited to apply for a $500 grant to assist them in their classroom endeavors. The local association of the Retired Educators of New York (RENY), known as the Northeastern Zone (NEZ), will offer the Kramer Memorial Educator Award of $500 to be awarded to a […]
Posted: March 19th, 2024 under Education News, Northern NY News.
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