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Last Meeting For Laurin And Gormley
By Alex Brooks
The Hoosick Falls School Board meeting held on June14 was the last for School Board President Greg Laurin and School Board member Laurie Gormley, who have both put in many years of School Board service. [Read more…] about HFCS School Board
Submitted by Eileen Druckenmiller
Stephanie Merwin, a senior at Hoosick Falls Junior/Senior High School and Corie Rushman, the high school’s school psychologist, were honored by The Academy for Character Education at the Sage Colleges. [Read more…] about HFCS Student And School Psychologist Honored
Submitted by Kristin LaPlante
New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School Band Director Scott Thompson and PTA President Val Ozga have been selected to receive the “Friends of Education Award” from Capital Area School Development Albany ( Casda). [Read more…] about New Lebanon Band Director And PTA President Receive Award From Casda
By Alex Brooks
At the Hoosick Falls School Board Meeting January 18, Superintendent Ken Facin announced that this will be Pamela Hatfield’s last year as the Business Manager of the District. She will be retiring at the end of the year.
2 Capital Projects To Go Before Voters
At the Wednesday, January 10 Round Table meeting, the Berlin School Board finalized the details of the two capital projects and voted to put them before voters on March 6. [Read more…] about Berlin School Board
Oil Found In Ground At Bus Garage
At the December 13 meeting of the New Lebanon School Board, Business Manager Kevin Fottrell said crews doing some test drilling at the bus garage detected a smell of oil about four feet down from the surface. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Central School District
Through service learning projects and a school environment that promotes helping others, students at Hoosick Falls Central School (HFCS) are learning that it’s just as important to give their time and talents back to their community as it is to participate in the classroom. [Read more…] about Students Help Spread The Message Of Giving
Berlin Middle/Senior High School announces the names of Principal’s List, High Honors, and Honors students for the First Quarter of the 2017-2018 school year. [Read more…] about Berlin Central School First Quarter Honor Roll
New Lebanon CSD has announced the high honor roll and honor roll students for the first quarter of the 2017-18 school year. [Read more…] about New Lebanon CSD 1st Quarter Honor Rolls
Upgrading To LED Lighting To Save Money
By Doug La Rocque
Karl Stewart of Integra LED appeared before the Berlin School Board at its meeting on Tuesday, November 21, to urge the Board to consider a proposal to change from fluorescent bulbs to Light Emitting Diodes (LED) in both the Elementary and Middle School/High School Buildings. [Read more…] about Berlin School Board
