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Why pursue a career that traditionally employs more individuals of a different gender? For female Stillwater students preparing for male-dominated careers at the WSWHE BOCES F. Donald Myers Education Center in Saratoga Springs, the answer is simple: To follow your passion. Senior Carlie Heitmann is the only female of 22 students in her Heavy Equipment …
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As a third-year student in the Hospitality & Human Services program at the WSWHE BOCES F. Donald Myers Education Center in Saratoga, Stillwater’s Daniel (Danny) Mace is exploring a variety of careers while building his social and workplace skills. He’s also becoming an expert in preparing eggs. Danny said he’ll use the class to reach …
Stillwater senior Alexis (Lexi) LaFountain signed a letter of intent with William Penn University in Oskaloosa, Iowa, as a D1 wrestler at an April 26, 2022, ceremony in the Lilac gym lobby. She was joined by her parents, Laura and Steve, and her coaches, including Coach Walter West and Athletic Director Mike Kinney, who spoke …
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April 26, 2022 Dear Stillwater MS/HS families, In an effort to proactively address the vaping epidemic involving adolescents, Stillwater Middle/High School has taken a comprehensive approach to combat the use of airborne substances in school. We have installed air monitoring devices throughout the Middle/High School building, and they will be in operation effective Wednesday, April …
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April 25, 2022 Dear Stillwater Community, The Stillwater Central School District has confirmed that four individuals in the school community have tested positive for COVID-19. Please note that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other privacy laws restrict us from disclosing or confirming any personally identifiable information or identifying anyone who has …
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While their specific job goals may differ, Stillwater seniors Sebastian Salway, Myles Townsend and Justin Reilly are confident about entering the workforce right after graduation, thanks to the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC-R) program at the WSWHE BOCES F. Donald Myers Education Center in Saratoga. Sebastian finds the HVAC-R program to be “very …
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When she was very small, Paige Womble wanted to be a singer or an actress, a “like a lot of little kids,” a goal, she said, that was fleeting. As she reached middle and then high school, the Stillwater senior was still unsure about her career direction. An idea from her mom and a job …
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Stillwater Middle/High School presented “Welcome Class of 2026: 8th to 9th Grade Transition,” for our families on March 30. The evening’s presentation follows below. You also may download a pdf of the presentation. Please contact guidance counselors Mrs. O’Brien and/or Lisa Miller with any questions.
April 14, 2022 Dear Stillwater Community, The Stillwater Central School District has confirmed that one individual in the school community has tested positive for COVID-19. Please note that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other privacy laws restrict us from disclosing or confirming any personally identifiable information or identifying anyone who has …
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The Stillwater Board of Education adopted a proposed $28,544,605 budget for the 2022-23 school year at their April 12, 2022, meeting. The proposed budget would preserve existing programs and services, include the purchase of three new school buses, and include funding for debt service payments, salary increases for faculty and staff, and increases in employee …
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