submitted by James Lynch
The Hoosick Falls bowling team won a tough match on the road on Thursday December 8 against Hoosic Valley, taking all 4 points at Hilltop Bowl. [Read more…] about Two Tough Road Matches For Panther Bowling Team
School News
New Lebanon CSD Announces 1st Quarter Honor Rolls
New Lebanon CSD has announced the high honor roll and honor roll students for the first quarter of the 2016-17 school year. Congratulations to the following students on your achievement:
Hoosick Falls High School Drama Club Presents: Exit The Body
Exit The Body is the story of a famed mystery novelist named Crane Hammond and her secretary Kate who travel away from the big city of New York for some peaceful time in a quaint country cottage in New England. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls High School Drama Club Presents: Exit The Body
Hoosick Falls District Will Continue To Exclude Non-Enrolled Students From Extracurricular Activities
by Alex Brooks
The Hoosick Falls School Board voted 5-1 to keep its policy excluding non-enrolled students from extracurricular activities at the school, despite an appeal from the Drama Club and many other students to allow non-enrolled students to participate. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls District Will Continue To Exclude Non-Enrolled Students From Extracurricular Activities
Berlin Middle/High School Honor Roll
Berlin Middle/High School announces the names of Principal’s List, High Honors, and Honors students for the First Quarter of the 2016-2017 school year. [Read more…] about Berlin Middle/High School Honor Roll
Hoosick Falls Elementary School Awarded Grant For Science Learning Program
Students in the Hoosick Falls Elementary School will soon benefit from an inquiry-based learning curriculum thanks to a grant from the Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Elementary School Awarded Grant For Science Learning Program
Hoosick Falls Student Wins HOBY Award
submitted by Brian Bushner
Hoosick Falls High School Sophomore Lillian Hickey will represent her school at next year’s HOBY state leadership seminar.
HOBY, the Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership Foundation, hosts weekend seminars for high school sophomores across the country each spring. The students are chosen by their high schools for their leadership abilities. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Student Wins HOBY Award
Hoosick Falls District Has 22 Taps Above The 15 ppb Threshold
HFCS release
The Hoosick Falls Central School took a total of 270 water samples on September 24 building-wide from classroom sinks, drinking fountains, and other taps, to be tested for lead levels in the water. The samples were collected by BOCES under the supervision of Paul Baker, the HFCSD Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls District Has 22 Taps Above The 15 ppb Threshold
Elementary School In New Lebanon Has 19 Taps Above The 15 ppb Threshold
by Alex Brooks
At its School Board meeting on November 16, New Lebanon Central School District announced that it has received results of lead testing for the Walter B Howard Elementary School. Of the 98 water outlets tested, 19 tested above the 15 parts per billion threshold established by NY State. [Read more…] about Elementary School In New Lebanon Has 19 Taps Above The 15 ppb Threshold
Berlin District Has 51 Taps Above The 15 ppb Threshold
by Thaddeus Flint
Water from the High School/Middle School and the Elementary School in the Berlin School District has tested positive for lead, it was reported at the Tuesday, November 15 School Board meeting.
According the District’s Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds, Cyril Grant, 17 of 39 samples from the Elementary School and 34 of 94 samples at the High School/Middle School came back with lead amounts higher than the New York State accepted level of 15 parts per billion (ppb). [Read more…] about Berlin District Has 51 Taps Above The 15 ppb Threshold