Category: Education

$3.5M in safety and health training grants now available from U.S. Dept. of Labor; Applications due June 2, 2015

$3.5M in safety and health training grants now available from U.S. Dept. of Labor; Applications due June 2, 2015 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is accepting 2015 applications for targeted-topic training grants and capacity-building…

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ROLISON, DUTCHESS LEGISLATURE CALL FOR COMMON CORE OPT-OUT

ROLISON, DUTCHESS LEGISLATURE CALL FOR COMMON CORE OPT-OUT Lawmakers pass unanimous bill supporting state’s Common Core Parental Refusal Act Dutchess County Legislature Chairman Rob Rolison announced today that the legislature passed a unanimous measure at its April 13 meeting supporting…

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DEC Seeks Volunteers and Local Coordinators to Conduct Stream and River Monitoring

DEC Seeks Volunteers and Local Coordinators to Conduct Stream and River Monitoring Wave Program Provides Hands-on Experience for Citizen Monitors to Identify Whether Streams are Healthy Regional Volunteer Training to Be Held in May and June New Yorkers will have…

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Hudson Valley Sings!

Hudson Valley Sings! Video submissions being accepted now through April 20, 2015! Poughkeepsie, N.Y. April 8, 2015- This April, Dutchess Outreach is introducing a brand new competition, Hudson Valley Sings! This karaoke style talent show is asking you, the community…

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REVISED WEBUTUCK SCHOOL DISTRICT CALENDAR

REVISED WEBUTUCK SCHOOL DISTRICT CALENDAR With the hope that spring has finally sprung, this notice is to inform you of an adjustment to the School District calendar. In the late winter, the Webutuck Central School District decided to use Superintendent…

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Dover High School Daily Announcements – TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2015

TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2015 1. Today is an “A” Day. 2. Attention all high school students! The date of the Floor Hockey tournament has been moved from April 29th to April 30th. Sign up outside of Ms. Wool’s room. It…

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Pawling School Board Monday, April 13, 2015 Meeting Agenda

Meeting Agenda 1. Business Meeting Called to Order by Board President 1. Roll Call by Clerk pro tem 2. Pledge to the Flag 2. Proposed Executive Session – 6:30 pm 1. Proposed Executive Session – 6:30 pm 2. Reconvene to…

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Funding Available for Arts in Dutchess

Arts Mid-Hudson invites qualified organizations to submit a proposal focused on: Creating a lively Arts Scene in Dutchess County Excellent and diverse arts programming Informational Meeting: Thursday, April 16 @ 10:30 am Application Deadline: Thursday, May 14, 2015 For activities…

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Dover Kindergarten Registration and Screening

Dover Kindergarten Registration and Screening Children turning 5 on or before December 1, 2015 are eligible to register for Kindergarten for the 2015-16 school year. Registration will be held in the Wingdale Elementary School gym between the hours of 8:30…

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Kimberly Zilempe of Poughquag Receives Susan Sutton Smith Award for Academic Excellence

Kimberly Zilempe Receives Susan Sutton Smith Award for Academic Excellence ONEONTA, NY (04/10/2015)(readMedia)– Kimberly Zilempe of Poughquag, NY, has received the 2014-2015 Susan Sutton Smith Award for academic excellence. To be eligible for the award, a student must be a…

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Dover Earth Day Celebration

Dover Earth Day Celebration Dover PTSA will be hosting a tree planting in honor of Earth Day at Dover Elementary School on Saturday, April 18th at 10am. Come out and help us plant a weeping cherry tree! With the support…

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College Council schedules its next meeting

College Council schedules its next meeting NEW PALTZ – The College Council will hold its next meeting at 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 16, in the Haggerty Administration Building, Room 903, on the SUNY New Paltz campus. Reports will be…

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Dover High School Daily Announcements THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 2015

THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 2015 Your Invited to attend The Mitchell J. Colucci Memorial Fund 2nd Annual Performance Revue A Cabaret Variety Show – Saturday, April 11 at 7 pm General Admission – $20 Student Admission – $10 call (845) 832-6261…

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Putnam County employees wore blue on Wednesday, April 8 to launch its “Blue Ribbon Campaign” and commemorate Child Abuse Awareness Month

Photo Caption: Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell, who was joined by state Senator Terrence Murphy, and other government employees wore blue to kick start the “Blue Ribbon Campaign,” which recognizes April as Child Abuse Awareness month. Putnam County employees wore…

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