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July 24, 2021


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Philipstown News
Garrison School Board

Garrison School Board Adopts $10.9M Budget

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | April 28, 2018

Plus, highlights from earlier meetings

Philipstown News
Haldane High School

Notes from the Haldane School Board

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | March 5, 2018

Updates from January and February meetings

Around Town

Catching Up with the Haldane School Board

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | December 27, 2017

Updates from November and December meetings

Around Town
Garrison School

Catching Up with the Garrison School Board

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | December 27, 2017

Updates from November and December meetings

Sports

Haldane Reconsiders Athletic Policies

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | October 15, 2017

Looks at training rules, limiting team sizes

Philipstown News

Solar Panels Inactive on Haldane Roof

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | October 14, 2017

District says installer had been unresponsive

Sports

Everybody Makes the Team

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | September 30, 2017

Parents ask Haldane board to reconsider athletic policy

Philipstown News

Haldane Loses Another Principal

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | June 9, 2017

Elementary school leader resigns

Philipstown News
Garrison School

Garrison School Board

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | May 13, 2017

Notes from May 3 meeting

Philipstown News
Garrison School

Garrison School Board: Reconsidering Drug Forum

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | May 6, 2017

Parent wanted more emphasis on addiction as disease

Philipstown News

Teacher Reassigned at Haldane

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | April 21, 2017

Also, state aid less than district hoped for

Philipstown News
Garrison School

Garrison School Finalizes $10.5M Budget

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | April 1, 2017

Plus, other highlights from March 22 meeting

Sports

Haldane Plans Athletic Hall of Fame

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | March 31, 2017

Plus, other highlights from March 21 meeting

Philipstown News
Garrison School

Garrison School Steady at 200 Students

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | March 17, 2017

Also, budget cut by $159,000 but more to go

Philipstown News

Catching Up With the Haldane School Board

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | March 17, 2017

Highlights from March 7 and earlier meetings

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