Elementary students recognized for being fair

Congratulations to the elementary students pictured below who received Character Education Leader Awards at the Elementary Morning Program on Monday, May 21. The character education trait for the month of May was “fairness.”

Stillwater High School students design village banners

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 …

Vaping 101: What every parent should know

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 – …

Voters approve 2018-19 budget

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 honored for her community service

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 …

Senior Madison Krochina receives AASBA Community Service Award

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 …

Krochina signs National Letter of Intent with Binghamton University

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 …

Elementary students recognized for being trustworthy

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.”

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