Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
submitted by Brian Bushner
The Hoosick Falls Central School District is hosting a public meeting for residents of Hoosick Falls to learn more about PFOA and the water contamination situation in the village. [Read more…] about EPA Regional Administrator Judith Enck Is Featured Speaker At PFOA Forum
Being able to perform at the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Area All State is no small accomplishment, and two musicians from Hoosick Falls High School recently did so. Senior Darrell Holovach and junior Devin Weingold both were selected to perform as part of Area All State in Saratoga Springs on November 21, 2015. [Read more…] about Two Hoosick Falls High School Musicians Attend Area All-State Music Festival
The College and Career Center at Hoosick Falls Central School welcomes parents and guardians of seniors to join us at our Financial Aid Information Evening on Wednesday, January 13 (snow date: January 14) at 6:30 pm. [Read more…] about Financial Aid Information Evening For Parents Of Seniors
submitted by Brian Bushner
Students across the high school worked together to make the 2015 Christmas Wish the most successful ever. Members of the Phillip Leonard Chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) collected $6,109.65 during their homeroom collection drive. The money is used to shop for clothing for 62 children in our community. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls High School Students Have Record-Breaking Christmas Wish Year
Board Begins Formulation Of New Capital Project
by Deb Alter
At the Thursday, December 3 Board of Education workshop, the Hoosick Fallls Central School District started to discuss the Proposed capital project. Superintendent Ken Facin and Business Administrator Pam Hatfield presented the project with an emphasis on safety issues. [Read more…] about HFCSD School Board Action
HF High School Senior Chorus Shares The Stage With Sarah McLachlan
Hoosick Falls High School was invited to sing at one of the world’s most famous concert halls for the fourth time this year, and they did on December 4. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Senior Chorus Plays Carnegie Hall
by Steve Bradley
Wasaren League leading Stillwater came to visit the HFCS Panther Den Friday night December 18. The Panthers hoped to put a blemish on the Warriors perfect 6 – 0 record, but it wasn’t to be as the Warriors outlasted and finally pulled away, not by much, but enough, to escape the Panther Den with their perfect record intact. [Read more…] about Stillwater Downs Hoosick Falls, 61 – 53
HF 40 – Stillwater 25 at Stillwater, 12/18, HF (O) 4-1, (L) 4-0. After taking a slim 19 – 15 halftime lead, the Panther defense stepped up its game and held the Warriors to a total of six second half points. The offense did its part by dropping in 25 to put the opponents away. Megan Flynn and Liz Ryan each had 10 points and Flynn also had a huge 17 rebounds. [Read more…] about Ladies Win Two
The Lady Panther grabbed two Wasaren League wins, including a big overtime win over always tough Hoosic Valley on Friday. [Read more…] about Girls Grab Two League Wins
by Steve Bradley
Girls Soccer
Jordyn Haynes was named the Wasaren League Player of the Year for 2015. Haynes, a senior, scored 130 goals over her HFCS career. She had 20 goals this season, quite a feat considering she was always double teamed. Her highest scoring season came as a freshman, when she had 33 goals. [Read more…] about HFCS Fall Sports All Stars
