Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
by Alex Brooks
The Hoosick Falls Board of Education meeting began with Junior Class officers presenting information to the Board about their Prom, which is planned for May 16, 2015 at the Franklin Terrace Ballroom in Troy. They said it will cost about $50 per person, and the Board approved it.
School Board Feted
submitted by Ellie Danforth
Come to the Cabaret – the Masquerade Cabaret – at 7 pm on November 1 in the Perry Room of the HAYC3 Armory. An excellent evening of music and fun has been planned for your entertainment and to raise funds to support the Isabel M. McGuire Scholarship Fund. [Read more…] about A Masquerade Cabaret To Support McGuire Scholarship Fund
by Steve Bradley
In Friday action at HFCS, the 6 – 0 Panthers faced the 2 – 4 Golden Horde of Granville. When the Panthers put 33 points on the board in the first quarter, it didn’t take a fortune teller to see where this was going.
by Steve Bradley
History is being made at HFCS. Two sophomores, Liz Ryan and Ally Burdick, are close to becoming the two most prolific scorers in Panther field hockey history. The girls are chasing Brooke (Niles) Williams’ scoring record, set from 1982 to 1985, of 55 career goals.
[Read more…] about Panther Field Hockey Players Making History
by Steve Bradley
The boys Panther soccer team played the Granville Golden Horde last Thursday. The game took place under the lights on the HFCS field after officials moved the scheduled afternoon game due to rain. It was Senior Night, and it couldn’t have worked out better for the seniors.
[Read more…] about Panther Boys Soccer Seeded #7 In Sectionals
by Steve Bradley
The Panther girls soccer team defeated Granville 8 – 0 last Friday when Jordyn Haynes scored three first half goals. Haynes was assisted by Angela Gonzalez, Taylor Mann and Rachel Pine. Gonzales, Pine and Heidi Bossoni also scored first half goals unassisted. Bossoni’s goal was her first varsity score.
This year’s PTA Fall Festival will be on Saturday, October 25, from 9 am to 3 pm at HFCS. Fall Festival has fun activities and games for kids including an old fashioned cake walk, the popular Animaland, Haunted Hall, and fabulous door prizes and raffle items. Back by popular demand is the clever and creative display of pumpkins decorated by HFCS teachers, where you vote for your favorite.
The HFCS Jazz Band will perform at 11 am and 1 pm. A Halloween theme movie for children will be screened in the elementary school cafeteria at 1 pm. In addition, the Lions Club is sponsoring free vision screening for children under the age of four and will have food on hand for sale.
by Steve Bradley
The HFCS Panther football team traveled to Greenwich last Friday evening to take on the Witches. At stake was first place in the northern division of Class C. If the Panthers lost there would be a first place tie between Hoosick Falls, Greenwich and Corinth. Each team would have one loss.
[Read more…] about HFCS Panthers Win Battle For First, 45 – 6
by Steve Bradley
The Panthers had 17 corners. The Greenwich Witches had none. The Panthers took eight shots. Greenwich took one. Theirs counted.
[Read more…] about Arch-Rival Greenwich Halts The Panthers’ Win Streak In Double OT
by Steve Bradley
The Lady Panthers soccer team played the Stillwater Warriors last Friday at Stillwater. Four different players scored unassisted goals, but it wasn’t enough as the teams played to a 4 – 4 double overtime tie. [Read more…] about A Sister Act – Rachel And Kelly Pine
