by Shari Hand
The Hoosick Falls football team continued its winning streak with a 34-6 win over the Granville Horde under the Friday night lights of Ken Baker field on September 24.
Tanner Williams took the ball to the end zone 3 times to lead the Panthers. He ended the evening with 146 combined rushing and receiving yards.
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School News
Lady Panther Soccer Beats Hoosic Valley In A High Scoring Match
by Julie Luciano
The Hoosick Falls Girls Soccer team went into Wednesday’s game against the current first place team, Hoosic Valley. The Panthers knew that in order to win the WASAREN League this would be a game they needed to win. However, within the first minutes HV scored from a corner kick. One minute later HV’s Mollie Gilchrist scored another goal with the assist from Janelle Stannard. [Read more…] about Lady Panther Soccer Beats Hoosic Valley In A High Scoring Match
HFCS Boys Soccer Loses A Close One
by Julie Luciano
The Hoosick Falls and Hoosic Valley boys soccer teams scored all three goals of the game in the first 10 minutes. Two goals were scored by Hoosic Valley’s J.T. Sawyer and Hal Kilmartin. Hoosick Fall’s PJ Priore followed their goals with the assist from Chris LaCroix. [Read more…] about HFCS Boys Soccer Loses A Close One
St. Mary’s Cow Plop Is This Weekend
St. Mary’s students and families are gearing up for the school’s annual Cow Plop and Car Show. Deeds are available at the school for $20 for a chance to win $1,000 if the cow “plops” in your square! [Read more…] about St. Mary’s Cow Plop Is This Weekend
Asbestos And Lead Paint Studies At BES
by Phillip Zema
A number of the District’s crucial issues were discussed at the Tuesday, September 21, Berlin Central School Board of Education meeting. One of these issues concerned whether local health officials found asbestos and/or lead in the District’s buildings.
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HFCS Senior Choir To Sing At Carnegie Hall
by Alex Brooks
It was announced at the regular meeting of the Hoosick Falls School Board on September 16 that the Hoosick Falls High School Senior Choir will be performing at Carnegie Hall on December 2 as part of a 200 voice chorus with a 94 piece orchestra. Twenty-five Hoosick Falls students will be joined by only one other high school; most of the 200 voices are adult choirs. [Read more…] about HFCS Senior Choir To Sing At Carnegie Hall
Instrument Donations Needed For Berlin Elementary School
At Berlin Elementary School, over 90% of students in fourth and fifth grade are taking instrumental music lessons. Many students have begun lessons on recorders, an inexpensive plastic flute that helps beginners develop fundamental music skills. However, due to financial hardships, about 25 students cannot begin lessons on traditional band instruments such as flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, French horn or trombone.
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Geneva Furlano Earns AP Scholar Award
Geneva Furlano of the New Lebanon Junior/Senior High School Class of 2010 has earned the AP Scholar Award in recognition of her exceptional achievement on AP exams. Furlano had a score of 5 on the three AP exams she took last school year – Calculus AB, English Language and Composition and Physics C- Mechanics.
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Panthers Blank Witches
by Shari Hand
The Hoosick Falls Panther football team continues to sweep away their opponents with a 20-0 victory over North Country rival Greenwich Witches last Friday night.
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Girls Varsity Beats Greenwich 5-1 Then Enjoys Fruit Bowl
by Julie Luciano
The Panthers played a very impressive game on their home field under the lights against Greenwich on September 21. The girls’ scored throughout the game with Meaghan McKee starting early with the first goal and adding two more later on to get a hat trick. Jordyn Haynes assisted with a McKee goal and also got a goal with a little help from Mackenzie Hinchliffe. [Read more…] about Girls Varsity Beats Greenwich 5-1 Then Enjoys Fruit Bowl