The updated District-wide School Safety Plan is open for public comment at the Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium.

Thank you to the following staff members who retired during the 2022-23 school year. Wishing you all the best for the next chapter of your lives. District staff: Robbi Kennedy (24 years) Elizabeth McNeil (27 years) Transportation staff: Josie Batchelder (38 years) Donna Morby (22 years) Linda Ontkush (10 years) Mary Brior (21 years) Elementary …

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Congratulations to Stillwater High School’s Class of 2023. We are proud of you!  Best of luck with all of your future plans. #WeAreStillwater! View a video of graduation: View our photo album on Facebook Congratulations seniors! Amanda Acevedo Future plans:  University at Albany Cameron Ackerknecht Future plans: SUNY New Paltz Micah Beach Future plans: Employment …

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Stillwater Superintendent of Schools Patricia Morris has announced her plans to retire from her current position, effective February 2024. The Stillwater Board of Education formally accepted her retirement at their April 25, 2023 meeting. On May 23, the Board appointed Dr. Turina Parker, District Superintendent of WSWHE BOCES, as the lead search consultant for the …

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Stillwater High School senior Joshua Hoyt has been awarded the Saratoga Voices Vocal Scholarship, First Place Award, after scoring highest among eight applicants whose performances were judged by music industry professionals. Josh will receive $1,500 toward the cost of attending The Hartt School at the University of Hartford this fall. “This is such a well-deserved …

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Stillwater honored the top six students in grades 6 through 11 for the 2022-23 school year at a June 6 ceremony on campus. The students were honored with an award, a custom device charger and breakfast. Congratulations to (names listed alphabetically): 11th Grade Sarah Folmann Morgan Kay Anthony Miller Peyton Morris Julietta Rapisarda Alexandria Thompson …

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American pride and freedoms are the focus of the Mechanicville-Stillwater Elks annual essay contest, which is open to middle school students from throughout the area, and winning the contest has become an annual tradition. This year, six of the 12 winners hail from Stillwater, including sixth graders Henry Nadler and Tayler Mondoux, seventh graders Mya …

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A number of Stillwater High School seniors have earned recognition and accolades from regional organizations for their achievements and service. Isabella DeGrasse Congratulations to Stillwater senior Isabella DeGrasse for receiving a Community Service Award from the Adirondack Area School Boards Association.  Isabella, who is number four in the Class of 2023 Top 10 students, was …

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