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Month: May 2023

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QHS construction class visits bricklayers union for hands-on masonry lesson

Students from a Queensbury High School construction class visited and worked with the Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local #2 NY/VT training facility in Albany on May 9. Students learned how to lay brick and block by journey worker masons and used their skills with various sizes of brick and block. Divided into pairs, students worked …

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Sharon Zheng receives AASBA Community Service Award

Queensbury senior Sharon Zheng received this year’s Community Service Award from the Adirondack Area School Boards Association. Sharon was one of 29 exceptional students — one from each member school district — to receive recognition at a dinner on Thursday, May 18 at The Queensbury Hotel. Ten area businesses donated to the association allowing the …

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WHBI once again named National School of Character

The William H. Barton Intermediate School in Queensbury has been named a 2023 National School of Character.  This is the second time the school has been honored with the distinction from Character.org, a national advocate and leader for character development in schools and communities. WHBI is one of 36 schools and two districts — and …

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Principal Cosh and 12 students honored for leadership by SAANYS

William H. Barton Intermediate School Principal Gwynne Cosh received the Excelsior Award from the School Administrators Association of New York State (SAANYS) during a breakfast Monday morning at The Vista at Van Patten Golf Club in Clifton Park. Twelve Queensbury students were also honored as Region 6 Leadership Award Winners. Those students include: Masen Angell, …

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How to get tickets for the Girls Varsity LAX game Friday, May 19

Below please see the GoFan ticket link for the girls lacrosse semifinal to be held at Queensbury on Friday, May 19.  Anyone planning to attend must have a  pre-purchased GoFan ticket. https://gofan.co/app/events/996211?schoolId=NYSPHSAAII    

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QHS Drama Club’s production of ‘Shrek the Musical’ wins three Proctors High School Musical Theatre Awards 

Queensbury High School’s production of “Shrek the Musical” won three awards — including Best Musical — at the Proctors High School Musical Theatre Awards Saturday, May 13.  The QHS Drama Club took top honors in Best Musical for Tier A, Best Choreography and Best Set Construction. This was the first time Queensbury has ever won …

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Queensbury students named All Americans

Three Queensbury High School athletes — Kendra Ballard, Adrian Caron and Kyle Ball — have been named All Americans by the National High School Strength Coaches Association. This award is given annually to high school athletes who have demonstrated outstanding achievement on and off the field regarding strength and conditioning, athletic performance, academics and leadership. …

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Queensbury and Lake George boys ice hockey teams to merge 

Four Lake George student-athletes will join the Queensbury boys ice hockey team to become Queensbury/Lake George Spartans for the 2023-24 academic year. The boards of education at both schools are expected to vote on the anticipated merger at their June board meetings. The newly merged team will wear Spartans Hockey jerseys and will continue to …

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Queensbury students are SkillsUSA Champions

WSWHE BOCES CTE and ECCA students participated in the SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Championships from April 26-28 at the state Fairgrounds in Syracuse.  With thousands of students in attendance, WSWHE BOCES students returned with Champion titles in their respective fields — several as first place winners. Queensbury senior Ava Stewart — along with Warrensburg …

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