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They may be small in number, but the two dozen members of the Berlin High School drama club have been hard at work on this year’s musical The Boyfriend. While unknown to many, the Broadway version starred Julie Andrews and the movie remake starred Twiggy.
[Read more…] about Berlin High School Drama Prepares For Musical
by Ryan Mosher
Five seniors from the Berlin boys basketball team competed in the Central Hudson Valley League Exceptional Senior game on Wednesday night. [Read more…] about Mountaineers In CHVL Senior Game
On Saturday, March 21, from 4 to 7 pm the BCS senior and junior classes are sponsoring an All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Supper. The cost is $8 for adults and $5 for children 10 and under. Dinner includes salad, bread, beverage, desert and all-you-can-eat spaghetti. This is the same night as the performance of the high school drama club musical The Boyfriend.
by Alex Brooks
At a budget workshop held on March 3, there was some news on the evolution of the budget, but uncertainties about how much State aid the District can expect continued to bedevil school budget deliberations.
[Read more…] about To Avoid A Tax Levy Increase HFCS Plans To Lay Off 7 Employees
High school seniors who live in the Town of Grafton are invited to apply for the Ethel Simmons Memorial Award. This award of $500 is given to the senior who submits the best essay on some aspect of Grafton history. Students who attend public or private school or are home schooled are eligible to apply.
[Read more…] about 22nd Annual Ethel Simmons Memorial Award Contest Announced
On Saturday, March 7, from 9 to 11:15 am, Darrow School will host its second annual Diversity Day. Organized by the School’s Students of Diversity club, the event will feature large and small group discussions on the topic of gender. [Read more…] about Second Annual Diversity Day At Darrow School
In an effort to provide safe activities for the Junior Class After-Prom, the A.D.A.P.T. (Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Team) Committee will be sponsoring a New Skete Cheesecake fund raiser. [Read more…] about Cheesecake Fund Raiser
The second-graders at St. Mary’s Academy took time out to celebrate the 100th day of school with a fashion show. Each student designed an item that they could wear with 100 things on it. [Read more…] about Strutting Their Stuff
In an attempt to educate, expose and connect youth with their physical environment through outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, trapping, hiking, canoeing, camping and environmental stewardship, HFCS is holding an outdoor Expo on Friday, March 13.
[Read more…] about Ward Stone To Speak At The Hoosick Falls Outdoor Expo
by Ryan Mosher
For the first time in a decade the Hoosick Falls wrestling team was being represented at the New York State Championships. Taylor Robichaud and Jeremy Burns took part in the two day tournament that saw 480 wrestlers vie for 30 State championships. [Read more…] about Burns Takes 2nd In Wrestling State Championships; Robichaud Places 6th
