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.  

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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Stillwater’s talented students are making their mark internationally and here at home through innovative art class projects in the high school and middle school. Earlier this school year, students in Samantha Conboy’s art classes at Stillwater High School captured the personalities of children from Cameroon using colored pencils and graphite through the Memory Project, a youth …

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Stillwater High School has named its top ten students for the Class of 2022.  Congratulations to: Paige Womble (Valedictorian), Ryan Golden (Salutatorian), Michel Ghorayeb, Tai Surakan, Kelly Moran, Lauren Zazzaro, Nicholas Baines, Mei Lei Urbanski, Gianna Locci and Skyler Rich. Paige Womble – Valedictorian Ryan Golden Salutatorian Michel Ghorayeb – 3 Tai Surakan- 4 Kelly …

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Attention Stillwater students ages 14-20: jobs are available this summer for qualifying individuals through the Saratoga County Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP 2022), a grant-funded summer job program for disadvantaged Saratoga County youth. The purpose of the program, which is based on family income, is to provide youth with summer work experience and training to …

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Five female tradespeople and a local state Assemblywoman were unanimous in their message to attendees of Stillwater’s Women in Trades event: the opportunities for rewarding, enjoyable careers for young women today are unlimited. The March 16 evening program for area students and their families was presented as part of the district’s Career Week activities in …

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Not to be missed! Stillwater’s talented students present “Disenchanted: A New Musical Comedy” at the HS auditorium this Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are just $5 for students, $10 for adults, $15 for VIP (front row) and will be sold at the door. See you at the show!