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SUNY Ulster Recognized as Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution, Promises Enhanced Benefits for Local Hispanic Students
SUNY Ulster, a New York college, has been named an 'Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution' (HSI) by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU). This title is given to colleges where over 14% of students are Hispanic, and there's potential to reach a 25% threshold in the coming years. Currently, Hispanic students make up 17% of SUNY Ulster's student body.
Will there be school on April 8? How mid-Hudson Valley districts are planning for eclipse
With the solar eclipse approaching, some school districts in Dutchess and Ulster counties are announcing a day off or an early dismissal for students on April 8. In the mid-Hudson Valley, only a partial eclipse will be visible. Dutchess County will have peak visibility at 3:26 p.m. Western areas of...
Solar Eclipse: These Westchester School Districts Schedule Early Dismissals, Closings
As of Tuesday, March 26, many school districts in Westchester, Putnam, Orange, Dutchess, and Ulster counties have announced closings or early dismissals for the day of the eclipse, Monday, April 8. On the day of the eclipse, between 3:15 p.m. and 3:30 p.m., the moon will pass between the earth...
High school baseball: Vote for the Varsity 845 player of the week (March 25-31)
Online voting for the Varsity 845 baseball player of the week for March 25-31 is now open. Go to RecordOnline.com/sports and vote as often as you like until 10 p.m. on Saturday (no computer bot voting, please). Nominations are pulled from reports to Varsity 845 and other sources. Players from...
High school softball: Vote for the Varsity 845 player of the week (March 25-31)
Online voting for the Varsity 845 softball player of the week for March 25-31 is now open. Go to RecordOnline.com/sports and vote as often as you like until 10 p.m. on Saturday (no computer bot voting, please). Nominations are pulled from reports to Varsity 845 and other sources. Players from...
Local Board of Finance to Discuss FY25 Education and General Government Budgets Tonight
The Board of Finance will meet tonight at 7 pm in Room 1 of the Town Hall. The Board of Education and Board of Selectmen will present their Fiscal Year 25 Education and General Government budgets. The budgets are linked below. Click here for the BOF meeting agenda. Save the Date: On April 9th the Board of Finance will hold a Public Hearing about the Fiscal Year 25 Budget. This event will be held at the Woodstock Middle School Gymnasium at 7 pm.Visit here for more details.
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