WATERFORD DECEMBER 3 - It was a plan that actually started back on 2010, but on Thursday it became official: the capital construction project at the Waterford Halfmoon Union Free School District was complete.
Read the entire article in the Dec. 10 issue.
The hallways all the way from the entrance to the gymnasium at Mechanicville Elementary School were a picture of patriotism last Wednesday as the students prepared to welcome honored guests to their annual Veterans Day celebration. Drawings of flags and patriotic sayings, letters to and pictures of family military members and veterans, all hand-drawn and hand-lettered by the kids, presented a meaningful and colorful greeting to the arriving guests.
Photos and article in the Nov. 19th edition.
STILLWATER – The 2015-16 school year at Stillwater High School will include a series of programs designed to help Stillwater teens make responsible decisions concerning alcohol, tobacco and drug use. The Prevention Council of Saratoga will present a series of classroom and extracurricular programs highlighting the dangers of substance use as well as the consequences of harmful or threatening online behavior.
Read the entire article in the Oct. 1st edition.
MECHANICVILLE SEPTEMBER 18- School Board President Joseph Waldron, Business Manager Todd Woods, and Superintendent Dr. Michael McCarthy outlined the financing of the school additions.
Read the entire article in the Sept. 24th edition.
MECHANICVILLE SEPTEMBER 10- In a unanimous vote the Mechanicville School board approved 3 propositions. The first proposition approved the necessity of building improvements. The second approved a special vote to be presented to the district voters in December. The 3rd proposition authorized a bond of $33.5 million dollars for the project.
MECHANICVILLE SEPTEMBER 3- In a joint meeting of the School Board and the public , Building Committee chairman John Taglione outlined the steps his group has taken. The committee was formed about a year ago. The committee members wanted input from the community and have sought the advice of: school teachers, custodians, PTA, booster clubs, the Chamber of Commerce and other groups. Taglione wanted a transparent process.
School Board to Vote on Building Improvements
There will be a meeting of the Mechanicville City School District’s Board of Education on September 10th, 7:00 PM, to conclude discussion regarding the Facilities Committee’s presentation.
Records are meant to be broken. Some of them are meant to be shattered. That’s exactly what senior running back Chase Delossantos did to the Mechanicville high school all time school rushing record.
Read the entire article in the June 11th issue.