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Hendrick Hudson High School Student Creates Assembly to Raise Awareness for Teen Mental Health
The assembly was created and organized by Emma Litvinsky, a junior who is a member of Sailors Supporting Sailors, a club at her high school whose purpose is to raise mental health awareness and help student athletes learn how to manage stress. With the support of Principal Scollins, the assembly...
Chatham baseball claws back to Class C state championship game
The Panthers shut out Section III's Pulaski, 9-0, in the Class C state semifinals Friday morning at Binghamton University. Head coach Scott Steltz' bunch sits one win away from a third consecutive state championship; no baseball team in Section II has ever three-peated.
Taconic Hills’ state title hopes dashed in Class B baseball final
Taconic Hills' journey came to a somber conclusion, though, Saturday afternoon in the NYSPHSAA Class B championship game. The Titans fell to Section IX's Spackenkill, 6-2, capping an otherwise stellar, 24-3 campaign.
Saugerties school board adopts revised budget with reductions to meet tax cap
SAUGERTIES- The Saugerties Board of Education has adopted a revised budget of $77,182,384, which is $569,061 less than the unsuccessful budget presented to voters in May. The reduced budget now meets the state tax cap criteria for a simple majority voter approval. Voters will cast their ballots on the new...
Chatham reaches uncharted territory as first Section II baseball team to win three straight state titles
It's been a postseason of "firsts" on the diamond in Section II. Six high school baseball/softball teams won their first section title in 20+ years. Three teams claimed their first-ever state title. Chatham baseball added to that narrative in spectacular fashion Saturday afternoon, becoming the first baseball team in Section II history to win three straight state championships.
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