Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
by Steve Bradley
All great things come to an end. On Friday night, the Hoosick Falls Panthers 59 game Section II winning streak ended. Hoosic Valley, a team that has struggled in their football infancy, visited the Panther Den and went home with a historic program changing win. [Read more…] about Panthers Downed In Season Opener, 27 – 6
The Berlin Middle/Senior High School is hosting a Fall Festival on October 3 from 11 am to 3 pm. Games, Food, Vendors, Haunted House, Pumpkin and Mum sales will be topped off with a Magic Show in the evening. All members of the community are invited to share in this fun filled day.
Megan Flynn dribbles between two Mechanicville defenders. The girls soccer team defeated Mechanicville 3 – 0 Tuesday at the George Helft Soccer Complex. [Read more…] about Girls Soccer Gets Home Win
by Steve Bradley
The Panthers kept the heat on the rest of the league by taking two more matches from league competitors. The team is so hot a match against Hoosic Valley was rescheduled because of the heat. [Read more…] about HFCS Golf Keeps Rolling Along, 8 – 0
by Deb Alter
HFCS Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds Paul Baker gave members a thorough and detailed tour of the school’s facilities at the Board meeting on Thursday, August 27. The purpose was two-fold: it served as the traditional back-to-school inspection, and to identify the areas that were addressed in the proposed capital plan. [Read more…] about Pellet Boiler Ready To Heat The Hoosick Falls School
by Deb Alter
Hoosac School has expanded its Visual Arts programs. It now offers a wide range of art courses that provide an atmosphere where artistic exploration and experimentation is encouraged. [Read more…] about Hoosac School Expands Its Visual Arts Programs Under Leadership Of Jason Jansen
Graduation Rate Up, Communications Down
by Thaddeus Flint
With the new school year set to begin September 8, the Berlin School Board at the August 18 monthly Board meeting heard, “some good news for a change” from High School Principal Dr. Cathie Allain about last year’s graduating class. [Read more…] about Berlin School Board Action
by Deb Alter
Hoosick Falls Central Schools Board of Education Work Session, August 20 was an opportunity for the School Board, Superintendent, Principals and other key administrators to review the 2014-2015 school year, examine the data and anecdotal highlights, and use this information to plan for next year. [Read more…] about HFCS Presents “State Of The Schools” Report
by Deb Alter
Architects and Engineers from Clark, Patterson and Lee, the organization that is guiding the Hoosick Falls Central School District in developing its capital project, presented the Preliminary Scope of Work for that project to the Board at its August 20 workshop. The Board voted to accept the Preliminary Report. Some of the highlights are: [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls School Board Approves Preliminary Report On A Capital Project
by Steve Bradley
The HFCS golf team has started the season off with a bang by decisively taking their first three matches from their opponents. [Read more…] about Panther Golfers Off To Hot Start
