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Hoosick Falls Girls Soccer Ends Season With Big Win

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by Julie Luciano
The varsity girls’ soccer team ended their league play with a bang with a 6-0 win over Granville. It was their last home game and the girls’ senior game.  The team will be graduating six seniors, Brooke Sargood, Alexis Hagadorn, Deanna Dubois, Amber Luke, Mary Luke and Kristin Bird.  [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Girls Soccer Ends Season With Big Win

Berlin CSD Names Interim Superintendent

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submitted by the Berlin Central School District
The Berlin Board of Education has named Dr. Brian Howard as the new Interim Superintendent of the Berlin Central School District. Dr. Howard, an experienced educator, had been the Superintendent for the Queensbury Union Free School District for six years when he retired in 2008. Prior to that, he was Superintendent for the Liberty School District for five years, the Assistant Superintendent for Chatham CSD for one year and Chatham’s High School Principal for nine years before.  [Read more…] about Berlin CSD Names Interim Superintendent

HFCS Students Proud To Show Off School

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by Bea Peterson
On Thursday, October 7, there was an Open House at Hoosick Falls Central School. The turnout wasn’t large. Perhaps many parents had already visited the school through classroom open houses or perhaps many people have attended some of the varied school events having taken place in the recent past. Whatever, they missed a great opportunity to view the slide show in the auditorium of the work as it was being done and to hear the kids rave about their school. “Many of these students have been here throughout the renovations,” said Superintendent Ken Facin. “They have a keen perspective on what has been accomplished, and they are appreciative of the public’s support.”
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Buy Your Raffle Tickets For The 10th Annual HFCS PTA Fall Festival!

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The HFCS PTA Fall Festival 2010 is just around the corner! Come spend time with your family playing games and doing craft activities while shopping for all kinds of great gifts – from pies to puppets, from jams to jewelry, from soaps to sweets, from T-shirts to toys! You’ll also have great fun at our cake walk, the Haunted Hall, build-your-own Animaland buddy and much more!
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Panthers Remain Unbeaten In Section II, Class C Football Action

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by Shari Hand
Blue skies and vibrant foliage was the backdrop at John G. Boshart Field in Fonda-Fultonville on Saturday as the Braves came out of the locker room clearly ready to fight hard for a win against the Panthers during their homecoming game.  However, the lion-hearted Panther defense proved too much for the Braves, as the Panthers added another tally to the win column with a 21-6 victory.
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