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CVAC Volleyball: Nighthawks top Bobcats in fifth; sweeps for Eagles, Red Storm, Hornets | Sun Community News PERU 

Source: CVAC Volleyball: Nighthawks top Bobcats in fifth; sweeps for Eagles, Red Storm, Hornets | Sun Community News PERU | The Peru varsity volleyball team had to rally in order to defeat Northern Adirondack Oct. 21, winning the fourth and fifth sets to secure a

Regular Monthly School Board Meeting October 19, 2021

The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 6:00 PM in the High School Community Room.  It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:00 PM start and that the Board will reconvene for public session business at approximately 7:00 […]

Peru School Superintendent Resignation Effective Today

  District Statement:   Dr. Thomas Palmer resigned as Superintendent of Schools for the Peru Central School District effective October 1, 2021, for personal reasons. Mr. Scott Storms will continue in his role as acting Superintendent of Schools for the present, and the Board of Education will consider both immediate and long-term actions for the […]

Peru remains sharp to beat Beekmantown | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

Source: Peru remains sharp to beat Beekmantown | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

Peru-PHS football game canceled by COVID cases | Sports | pressrepublican.com

Source: Peru-PHS football game canceled by COVID cases | Sports | pressrepublican.com

Ground game leads Peru past AuSable Valley | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

Source: Ground game leads Peru past AuSable Valley | Local Sports | pressrepublican.com

Special School Board Meeting

The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, September 21st at 3:30 PM in the High School Community Room.  It is anticipated that the Board will almost immediately convene in Executive Session to discuss current litigation and the employment history of particular person(s).  At this time, no other District business is anticipated for […]

Nighthawks open gymnastics season with win | Sun Community News PERU | 

Source: Nighthawks open gymnastics season with win | Sun Community News PERU | The Peru varsity gymnastics team scored the first win of the new season, earning a 158.95-146.75 victory over Plattsburgh High Sept. 14.

CVAC girls XC: Nighthawks earn sweep | Sun Community News POINT AU ROCHE | 

Source: CVAC girls XC: Nighthawks earn sweep | Sun Community News POINT AU ROCHE | The Peru varsity girls cross country team scored a trio of wins Sept. 14 over Beekmantown, Northeastern Clinton and Seton Catholic Sept. 14.

Regular Monthly School Board Meeting September 2021

The Peru CSD Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 6:00 PM.  It is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:00 PM start, and that the Board will reconvene for public session business at approximately 7:00 PM.   The public may view the […]

Come Support the Peru Cross Country Team

Nighthawk football to rely on experience | Sun Community News PERU | Key players on both sides of the ball with plenty of experience will be one of the main keys to a successful season for the Peru varsity football team in 2021.

Source: Nighthawk football to rely on experience | Sun Community News PERU | Key players on both sides of the ball with plenty of experience will be one of the main keys to a successful season for the Peru varsity football team in 2021.

Rylee Desso of Peru, NY, honored at 2021 Honors Convocation for the Thelma P. Lally School of Education at The College of Saint Rose

ALBANY, NY (09/01/2021)– Rylee Desso of Peru, NY, a(n) Early Childhood and Childhood Education B-6 major, has been recognized by the Thelma P. Lally School of Education at The College of Saint Rose during its 2021 Honors Convocation. Desso received the following award: Academic Acheivement Class of 2024. This award recognizes outstanding students from Undergraduate […]

Special Board Meeting

The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Friday, August 13th at 7:30 AM in the High School Community Room.  At this time, one personnel appointment is anticipated for this meeting. The agenda will be available on the District’s website (perucsd.org). The meeting is open to the public and all current […]

Peru CSD Regular Monthly Board Meeting

The Peru School Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at 4:30 PM in the High School Community Room.  It is anticipated that the Board will almost immediately convene in executive session for the purpose of conducting employment interviews for a Middle School principal position.  It is expected […]

School Board Meeting

The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Monday, August 2nd at 6:00 PM in the High School Community Room.  It is anticipated that the Board will almost immediately convene in Executive Session to conduct employment interviews for an Elementary Principal vacancy.  At this time, no other District business is anticipated for […]

‘He always felt people’s hearts’: Late Peru student Criss remembered on 20th birthday | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Photo caption – “Dalton Criss, a standout Peru Central School athlete and musician, as he appeared in a 2019 senior portrait. Criss was killed in an August 2019 car accident that also severely injured his mother, Barbara. The Dalton Rashad Criss Memorial Scholarship was established in his memory to support North Country students enrolled at […]

Import Message from Peru Central Superintendent’s Office

Peru School is looking for help in welcoming back our students for the 21-22 school year by offering an immersion week from August 23rd – 27th. PERU COMMUNITY (PARENTS, INTERESTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS, TEACHERS AND STAFF) WHO HAVE A PASSION, A HOBBY OR INTEREST THEY WOULD LIKE TO OFFER TO GRADES 6-12 ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY; […]

Peru’s Keegan Smith part of Kerry Cup golf program | Sun Community News PERU 

Source: Smith part of Kerry Cup golf program | Sun Community News PERU | A change in venue due to the COVID-19 pandemic allowed a local high school golfer to play with some of the best juniors in the country and throughout the world this summer.

Softball all stars named | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH 

Source: Softball all stars named | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | After getting back onto the field in 2021, the two leagues which make up Section VII softball have announced their all star teams for the spring season, as voted on by the coaches on the respectiv

Peru High School 2021 Graduation Photos

Thanks to Bill Pafford for sharing photos of the 2021 Peru High School graduation. Click here 

Peru CSD BOE Reorganization & Regular Monthly Meetings

The Peru School Board of Education will hold its reorganizational and regular monthly meetings on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at 6:00 PM and 6:15 PM, respectively.  The meetings will be held in the High School Community Room.  For the regular meeting, it is anticipated that an executive session will take place immediately following the 6:15 […]

Congratulations to These College Students from Peru, NY

(Please note – Undoubtedly more students from Peru achieved high college honors. Only the colleges stated below have thus far notified The Peru Gazette.) Elan Bell Named to UVM Dean’s List   BURLINGTON, VT – Elan Bell, Class of 2023, has been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2021 semester at the University […]

Special School Board Meeting

The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, June 23rd at 5:45 PM in the High School Community Room. It is anticipated that the Board will almost immediately convene in Executive Session to conduct employment interviews for an Assistant Superintendent for Educational Services vacancy. At this time, no other District […]

Special School Board Meeting

The Peru School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, June 16th at 5:45 PM in the High School Community Room.  It is anticipated that the Board will almost immediately convene in Executive Session to conduct employment interviews for an Associate Principal vacancy.  At this time, no other District business is anticipated […]