The winter season was a slam dunk at Stillwater Central School District as five varsity sport teams and 25 students were recognized by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) for achieving scholar-athlete status. To qualify as a scholar-athlete team, a team’s grade point average (GPA) for 75 percent of the roster …
Congratulations to Stillwater High School student-musician Julian Peluso who was one of 22 local students selected to perform with the prestigious Capital Region Wind Ensemble in their annual side-by-side concert! Peluso, a sophomore, will take the stage to play the trumpet alongside the acclaimed ensemble that will also feature internationally renowned trumpet soloist Ashley Hall-Tighe. …
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Commemorate the girls varsity basketball historic 2024-25 season with championship apparel! From tees to sweatshirts, show off your Stillwater pride and support the outstanding achievements the team made this season: Section 2 Champions, NYS Regional Champions and NYS Championship Finalist. Orders can be placed until Tuesday, April 1 at 11:59 p.m. Order here: https://valswebstores.chipply.com/StillGB/?action=viewall
Congratulations to the girls varsity basketball team on advancing to their first state championship game! The team secured the highly coveted spot after defeating Cooperstown 59-37 on March 20. They’ll compete against Frewsburg for the Class C State Championship title on Friday, March 21 at 7:45 p.m. at the McDonough Sports Complex at Hudson Valley …
On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, Stillwater residents will vote on the district’s 2025-26 budget, in addition to “electing three (3) members of the Board of Education, three (3) of which are for three-year terms; commencing July 1, 2025 and expiring on June 30, 2028, to succeed incumbents William Callanan, Amanda Cocozzo and Rob McCoy.” Petitions …
Discover a day in the life of the beloved “Peanuts” character Charlie Brown at Stillwater High School Drama Club’s upcoming production of “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown!” This whimsical musical follows the whole Peanuts gang: bossy Lucy is hopelessly in love with piano prodigy Schroeder who doesn’t give her the time of day, perfectionist …
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Stillwater Elementary’s third annual “Fraction February” immersed students in an exciting mathematical adventure as they spent the month exploring the world of fractions. Using early introduction and a low-stakes approach, the school-wide STEAM initiative turned the challenging math concept into an engaging learning experience for students. On the first day of “Fraction February,” Stillwater Elementary …
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The girls varsity basketball team kept their winning streak alive by claiming their first Class C Regional Championship on March 15, defeating Lisbon 49-45. The victory secures their spot in the state semifinals for the first time in school history. “We weren’t really expected to be here, so it’s amazing that we are,” sophomore Addison …
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Congratulations to the girls varsity basketball team on winning their first Class C Championship title! The team defeated Greenwich 49-42 on March 8 to advance to the regional finals this Saturday, March 15. They’ll take on Lisbon at 1 p.m. at SUNY Potsdam in Maxcy Hall, located at 005 Tupper Lake Dr, Potsdam, NY 13676. …
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The Stillwater Elementary Kindness Club made a “paws-itive” difference for many local animals after organizing their third annual school-wide shelter drive for the Saratoga County Animal Shelter and Lucky Puppy Rescue. From Jan. 15-28, the school community collected essential care items for animals hoping to find their forever homes. “This supply drive is incredibly close …
