The North Hoosick Fire Department will hold a kids dance this Friday, February 15, at the firehouse on Rt. 22. The dance will be held from 7 to 10 pm.
Students ages 9 to 15 who attend Hoosick Falls Central, Cambridge Central, Berlin Central or St. Mary’s Academy are welcome to attend dance # 313.
As part of the Department’s accountability, parents are reminded they need to sign the students out after the dance.
School News
Panthers Defend Class C Wrestling Title
by Ryan Mosher
The Hoosick Falls wrestling team kicked off its post season by hosting the 2013 Section II Division 2 Class 2 (Class C) tournament last weekend. Wrestlers from sixteen schools packed into the Panthers’ gym and competed for the top four spots in each weight class and to move on to the Section II State Qualifiers.
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Mountaineer Volleyball Wrap Up
by Jen Burhans
The Berlin volleyball team started a three game series with a comeback win over Voorheesville on Thursday night, January 31. After spotting the Blackbirds a two game head start Berlin rebounded with steady play and a string of strong serves to come back and win the next three games to take the match. [Read more…] about Mountaineer Volleyball Wrap Up
Panther Bowlers Lose Close Roll Off For League Title
submitted by Bob Lang
On February 5 the Hoosick Falls bowling team lost to Fort Edward in the championship roll off match for the Adirondack League title by just 18 pins after six bowlers each bowled three games. Fort Edward had a total pin count of 3,729, and Hoosick Falls had a total pin count of 3,711. This was a great match between Fort Edward, the Northern Division champion, and Hoosick Falls, the Southern Division champion, in which both teams had some great individual scores.
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Bitter Sweet Senior Night For Panthers
by Ben Gaines
Tamarac came to Hoosick Falls for the final home game of the Class of 2013 on Senior Night.
JV Win
Before their game, the Seniors watched the JV game with fond memories of their times back on JV. The JV had a rough start, with Tamarac winning the tip and the first quarter. The JV, driven by the Dynamic Duo of Justin Gaines and Mark Hackett, was determined to win this game. The entire squad turned the game around and won 57-33, paving the road for the varsity team.
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Payback Time
by Fleda Berschwinger, BCS Varsity Girls Coach
The Mountaineers Girls Varsity Basketball team beat Loudonville Christian by a score of 38-32 on Wednesday, January 30. Berlin was led by Maggie Gordon’s 14 points followed by Tine Royce with 10, Brittany Gilbert with 9 and Nicole Zlotnick with 5. It was a great all around team effort both offensively and defensively.
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The Next HFCS PTA Meeting
The next business meeting of the HFCS PTA will take place on Thursday, February 21, in the Elementary School Library beginning at 6 pm.
As always, members and non-members are encouraged to join meetings to find out what the PTA is doing for our children and to share ideas for special programs and events to benefit the children and families of our School District.
If you would like to become a member or to learn more about the PTA and its programs, please attend this meeting or contact Membership Chair Paula Kamperman at 518-686-5344.
Come To The Cabaret My Friend
On Saturday, February 9, at 6 pm come for dinner and a show. The Berlin High School Chorus and Berlin High School Band will be performing music from Frank Sinatra and Michael Buble. [Read more…] about Come To The Cabaret My Friend
Hoosac Varsity Boys Basketball Beats RPI JV
submitted by Mike Foster
On Sunday, February 3, the Hoosac School Owls traveled to Troy to take on the RPI JV team. Not knowing what to expect the Owls tried to focus on the fundamentals of offense and defense all week.
The game got off to a slow start with the Hoosac cagers trailing 2-0 after four minutes. The expanse of the RPI facility had a lot to do with the many missed shots. Finally Charles Wingate got on the board with a triple and then the team settled in for the remainder of the half.
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Spanish Club Pizza Night
On Friday, February 8, the Berlin High School Spanish Club will be hosting a Pizza Night fundraiser at the high school from 4 to 7 pm. You can order hot fresh red or white pizzas starting at $8 each plus toppings for $1 each. Toppings include pepperoni, sausage, ham, mushrooms, onions, black olives, green peppers, broccoli, pineapple and jalapenos. Order by emailing Karen Day at kday@berlincentral.org up until 2:30 on Friday afternoon or by calling 658-2515 extension 209 starting at 3 pm. You may eat-in or take out.