Voters OK All Putnam School Budgets
Tax cap impact?
Residents across Putnam County approved each of their school district’s fiscal spending plans for the 2012-2013 school year, all by comfortable margins.
The successful votes marked the first time in five years that all budgets swept to approval on both sides of the county. Full Story
Students Discuss Future of Brewster High School
TheBrewster Standard
Brewster High School students are planning for the future—not only their own expectations and opportunities—but for the future of their school as well.
Students enrolled in a Leadership class curriculum under the direction of teacher Nicole Rogener called on the school's administration to bring back the anti-bullying program known as Rachel's Challenge. Full Story
Thespians Shine at the ‘Dutchies’
Brewster performers hailed
Brewster High School thespians will be traveling to Dutchess Community College May 23 to be recognized as one of the finest group of young performers anywhere in the Hudson Valley.
Brewster students will receive six “Dutchies” for their performances in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and the musical “The Secret Garden.” Full Story
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