If you’re driving down Hudson Avenue and notice new banners hanging, you may just know the designer of one of them! As part of an assignment in Miss Brennan’s art class last year, graphic design students were tasked with coming up with the designs showcasing Stillwater historic venues and locations, using Adobe Illustrator. The students …
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There are hundreds of e-cigarette brands on the market, and they are now the most commonly used tobacco products among youth. Middle and high school students are increasingly using these battery-operated devices, often marketed as a healthier alternative to traditional cigarettes, to inhale nicotine, THC and various synthetic chemicals. And that has health officials – …
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On Tuesday, May 15, Stillwater residents approved the district’s 2018-19 budget with 265 voting in favor and 118 voting against it. The $24,842,337 budget carries a $312,387, or 1.27 percent, spending increase over the current year and a 3.42 percent increase in the tax levy. Final tax rates will be set in August. “I’d like …
Senior Sydnie Galarneau was honored at the Saratoga County School Board Association Student Awards Dinner on Monday, May 14. She was one of eleven students to receive an award. Sydnie is a member of the Saratoga Abundant Life Church where she has run sessions for a summer vacation bible school and fundraises for the youth …
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Stillwater senior Madison Krochina was recently selected as an Adirondack Area School Boards (AASBA) Community Service Award winner. She was one of 27 area seniors who were nominated by AASBA member school districts for their outstanding community service. All of the students were honored at a dinner on Thursday, May 3. Madison is an active …
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Along with the budget vote on Tuesday, May 15, the district will hold its annual board of education election. Terms currently held by Tim Hems, Jon Mueller and Michael Toleman will expire on June 30, 2018. As a result, there are three open seats on the board, each with a three-year team beginning July 1, …
Stillwater Class of 2018 Salutatorian Madison Krochina signed her National Letter of Intent with Binghamton University on Wednesday, May 2. Madison is a member of the indoor and outdoor track and field teams and competes in discus, weight throw, and shot put. Madison currently holds the school records in indoor and outdoor shot put, weight …
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Congratulations to the elementary students pictured below who received Character Education Leader Awards at the Elementary Morning Program on Monday, April 30. The character education trait for the month of April was “trustworthiness.”
What is the budget proposal for next year? On Tuesday, May 15, Stillwater Central School District residents will head to the polls to vote on a proposed $24,842,337 budget for the 2018-19 school year. The spending plan preserves all existing district programs. If voters approve the spending plan, the projected tax levy—the total amount of …
Dear Stillwater Central School District Families, In recent weeks, there has been a renewed focus on school safety across the country, including right here in Stillwater. Our district administration met recently to discuss some steps that we will be taking to restrict access to our buildings before and during the school day. Effective this Monday, …
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