HFCS Boys Down Schuylerville 65 – 56
by Steve Bradley
The HFCS boys basketball team played Schuylerville last Friday evening in the Panther Den. The first quarter was played to a tie as both teams hustled their way to 15 points. The Panthers started to jell in the second quarter and controlled the pace of the action. During this stretch Mark Hackett pulled down defensive rebounds one after the other. This gave the Panthers offensive possessions they were able to use to take a 31 – 24 lead at the half.
Berlin Varsity Boys Basketball Beats Waterford 51-27
by Jen Burhans
The Berlin boy’s Varsity basketball team will go into the two week winter break with a CHVL record of 2-1 after beating 2-2 Waterford 51-27. After getting a week off from games because of weather, Berlin was ready to get back at it. Fans from past years have been witness to a rough and tumble rivalry between the two teams, but Waterford wasn’t up for it this time, and Berlin jumped out to a strong 17-7 first quarter lead.
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HFCS Bowling – Marbot Has Highest HFCS Score Ever
by Coach Bob Lang
HF 4 North Warren 0
The Hoosick Falls bowling team beat North Warren at Lake George Lanes on Thursday, December 12, by the score of 4-0. Hoosick Falls had 3,496 total pins to North Warren’s total pins of 2,684. Hoosick Falls has a point total record of 22-2 and a match record of 5-0-1, and North Warren has a point total of 5-11.
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Panther Girls Basketball Wins Two
by Steve Bradley
HFCS 53 Schuylerville 26
The Lady Panthers bused up to Schuylerville last Friday to take on the Lady Black Horses. A couple hours later they traveled back with a 53 – 26 win.
Taylor Hayes led the Panthers to the win, scoring 13 points. Olivia Schneider and Megan Flynn each contributed 12 points.
HFCS Field Hockey Coach And Players Receive Awards At Section II Banquet
by Steve Bradley
HFCS field hockey coach Denise Campbell and several of her players received awards recently at the Section II awards banquet held at Century House in Latham.
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Santa At The Armory
On Saturday, December 7, the Armory was humming with activity as folks did their shopping and eating at the HAYC3 Pop-Up Holiday Shop. Visitors were also entertained by the The Twirlettes who performed several baton routines. [Read more…] about Santa At The Armory
DAR And VOD
submitted by Patrice Nash, Secretary, BCS Guidance Office
Daughters Of The American Revolution Good Citizen
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is a lineage society that is a non-profit organization dedicated to patriotism, historic preservation and education. The procedure for selecting a DAR Good Citizen is for the school faculty and students to select one senior who has demonstrated, to an outstanding degree, the qualities of a good citizen: dependability, service, leadership and patriotism. [Read more…] about DAR And VOD
Kathy Ann Numbers Graduates From Basic Training
Kathy Ann Numbers graduated in 2012 from Hoosick Falls Central School and joined the Army National Guard in September 2013. She graduated from Basic Training at Fort Sill, OK, on November 15, 2013, and is now stationed at Good Fellows Air Force Base in San Angelo, TX, due to graduate from Advanced Individual Training (AIT) in June of next year.
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Petersburgh Library News
Book Discussion Group
The Petersburgh Public Library book discussion group is reading the book The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón. The book will be discussed at the next meeting on February 12 at 7 pm. Copies of the book are available at the Library. New members are welcome.
Story Hour
The next pre-school story hour will be on Tuesday, January 7, at 11 am with the topic “N is for Numbers.” All pre-schoolers and their care givers are invited to join in stories, crafts, activities and snacks.
Fund Drive
The Library is currently in the midst of a fund drive to be able to purchase new books in 2014. End of the year donations would be greatly appreciated. We are two thirds of the way to our goal of $1,500. Donations can be dropped off at the Library or mailed to the library at P.O. Box 250, Petersburgh, NY, 12138. A tax deductible receipt will be given to all who donate.