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Mountaineers Posted Their 12th Victory Of The 2015-16 Basketball Season And Finish Well In CHVL Play

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By Doug La Rocque

“We jumped out of the gate on fire offensively,”  were the words used by Berlin Boys’ Basketball Coach Kasson Sauer to describe his team’s effort in defeating the Waterford Fordians on their own court Friday night by a score of 77-52.  It was their 12th win of the season against 7 losses, but more importantly they finished the Central Hudson Valley League with a 10-4 record, the third consecutive year with ten wins.  [Read more…] about Mountaineers Posted Their 12th Victory Of The 2015-16 Basketball Season And Finish Well In CHVL Play

Berlin Elementary Students Participate In All County Music Festival

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submitted by Carolyn Barie

Berlin Elementary School 5th Grade students spent a tumultuous two days of music making this past weekend at the Rensselaer County School Music Association’s (RCSMA) All-County Music Festival hosted by Averill Park Central School District.  [Read more…] about Berlin Elementary Students Participate In All County Music Festival

Berlin Central School District  “Save a Life” Initiative

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As part of a “Save a Life” initiative, the Berlin Counseling Team at the Berlin Central School District, Berlin, New York, will host two upcoming Community Information Nights in an effort to open discussion and raise awareness regarding issues such as anxiety, depression and suicide prevention.  [Read more…] about Berlin Central School District  “Save a Life” Initiative

Grafton Planning Board Action

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Sale Of The Former Grafton Elementary School Takes Another Step Forward

By Doug La Rocque

Represented by local surveyor Fred Haley, the Berlin Central School District brought a revised sub division proposal before the Grafton Town Planning Board Monday night.  The changes encompassed the guidelines set down by the Planning Board at its December meeting, that all the open land on the property be conveyed to the proposed buyer, not just the parking lot and a buffer around the building.  [Read more…] about Grafton Planning Board Action

Berlin Central School District Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration For The 2016-2017 School Year

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The Berlin Central School District has begun the process of registering students for the 2016-2017 Pre-K and Kindergarten classes. Students must be legal residents of the school district and reside with a parent or guardian within the school district at the time of registration. [Read more…] about Berlin Central School District Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration For The 2016-2017 School Year

A Good Week For Lady Mountaineers Basketball

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Boys Suffer Heartbreaking Loss, Swim Team Ties Taconic Hills

By Doug La Rocque

Berlin’s Girls High School Basketball team posted a pair of Central Hudson Valley League wins this past week.  Wednesday they used a balanced scoring attack to take down Doane Stuart by a 55 to 39 score.  Tiffany Foley lead the way with 19 points, Maggie Gordon followed with 15 while Cassie Bentley scored another 12.  Berlin coach Fleda Berschwinger described it as “a very good team victory.”  The Lady Mountaineers were back on the court the next night against Hawthorne Valley.  The Wildcats have struggled all year and their game against Berlin was no different.   Berlin led all the way in posting a 50-13 victory.  Maggie Gordon led all scorers with 23 points. [Read more…] about A Good Week For Lady Mountaineers Basketball

Berlin Central School District Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration For The 2016-2017 School Year

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The Berlin Central School District has begun the process of registering students for the 2016-2017 Pre-K and Kindergarten classes. Students must be legal residents of the school district and reside with a parent or guardian within the school district at the time of registration. [Read more…] about Berlin Central School District Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration For The 2016-2017 School Year