Browse past news stories for Stissing Mountain High School in Pine Plains, NY.

• Crime Beat: Law enforcement finds new tool in social media (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 08:07:22 am
  When Christopher Craft was taken into custody last week during the hostage situation at Stissing Mountain High School in Pine Plains, T.J. Hanlon issued a press release informing all media outlets.
• Time runs out for Pine Plains field hockey team (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on November 15, 2009 at 08:14:47 am
  MILTON — The ball just didn’t bounce Pine Plains’ way on Saturday.
• Staff, students return to Stissing after standoff (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 05:36:12 pm
  PINE PLAINS — After a day off to rest and reflect with family and friends, students returned to Stissing Mountain Middle School and High School.
• Help, no answers at forum (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 08:08:16 am
  Very little venting took place during Thursday's community forum in Pine Plains.
• Wall of Fame induction a family affair (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 08:15:29 am
  Over 30 years later, Brita McCauley Donovan still remembers what it means to be a Bomber.
• Gunman at upstate NY school surrenders to police (The Galesburg Register-Mail)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 01:42:00 pm
  A former student held a school administrator hostage for more than an hour Tuesday morning, then surrendered to police without firing a shot, officials said. Pine Plains Town Supervisor Gregg Pulver said the gunman at Stissing Mountain High School was in his 40s. No one was injured, he said.
• PINE PLAINS: TOWN 'MELLOW,' STISSING MOUNTAIN STANDOFF SUSPECT JAILED (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 08:08:59 am
  A day after a Stanfordville man held a middle school principal at gunpoint, sparking fear and anxiety among parents, things here seem almost back to normal. FULL COVERAGE & VIDEOS Stissing Mountain standoff
• PINE PLAINS: STISSING MOUNTAIN STANDOFF SUSPECT REMAINS JAILED, CITES TREATMENT OF U.S. SOLDIERS (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 08:08:59 am
  PINE PLAINS — The man accused in the Stissing Mountain Middle School hostage crisis sits in jail today without bail or access to an attorney.
• First alarm came via text: "Omg are u okay?" (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 08:08:08 am
  Editor's note: Christine Solazzo, a senior at Stissing Mountain High School, wrote her account of the hostage crisis Tuesday.
• Gunman at Pine Plains NY school surrenders to police (Berkshire Eagle)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 06:54:26 am
  PINE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - A former student held a school administrator hostage for more than an hour Tuesday morning, then surrendered to police without firing a shot, officials said.
• Ex-student held NY principal hostage (MalaysiaNews.net)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 11:14:05 pm
  A New York State Trooper leads students away from the Stissing Mountain High School in Pine Plains, N.Y., Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. A former student held a school administrator hostage for more than an ...
• Gunman arrested in Pine Plains, NY school standoff (TVNZ)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 08:21:02 pm
  State government officials said a former student's father, who held a principal hostage at Stissing Mountain High School, has been arrested
• Update: Principal held hostage for more than 2 hours at New York school (The Post-Standard)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 06:21:41 pm
  The Associated Press New York State Police direct traffic this morning on a street near Stissing Mountain High School where a man held a principal hostage in Pine Plains.
• Gunman who took principal hostage at gun point at Stissing Mountain High School is former student (New York Daily News)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 06:10:00 pm
  A lone gunman surrendered Tuesday morning following a two-hour standoff after he walked into his old high school and took its principal hostage.
• Suspect in custody in school hostage standoff, police say (CNN)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 05:43:58 pm
  A suspect was in custody and no one was hurt after a gunman held a principal hostage Tuesday at a school in Pine Plains, New York, a spokeswoman for the Dutchess County sheriff's office said.
• Suspect held in high school hostage standoff (CNN)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 05:43:58 pm
  A gunman was holding a school principal hostage Tuesday at a high school in Pine Plains, New York, about 90 miles north of New York City, police and the town supervisor told CNN.
• Suspected gunman in custody at school (UPI)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 05:08:49 pm
  PINE PLAINS, N.Y., Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A suspected gunman was in custody and no one was injured after a principal was held hostage Tuesday at a school in Pine Plains, N.Y., officials said.
• Gunman at New York school surrenders to police, official reports (Columbia Missourian)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:42:40 pm
  PINE PLAINS, N.Y. — A state government official says a former student has surrendered to police after taking a school administrator hostage at an upstate New York high school. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak publicly, says the gunman surrendered at Stissing Mountain High School about 10 a.m. Tuesday. Pine Plains Town Supervisor Gregg ...
• UPDATE Official: Gunman at NY school surrenders to police (The Record and Herald News)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:37:59 pm
  PINE PLAINS, NY - A state government official says a former student has surrendered to police after taking a school administrator hostage at an upstate New York high school.
• Gunman surrenders after taking Pine Plains school administrator hostage (The Post-Standard)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:36:41 pm
  Pine Plains, NY -- A state government official says a former student has surrendered to police after taking a school administrator hostage at a New York high school.
• Former Student, 42, Arrested After Taking School Principal Hostage (Chicago Tribune)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:28:30 pm
  A former Stissing Mountain High School student was taken into police custody after he took the prinicpal hostage at the school Tuesday morning.
• Gunman holding school head hostage (Channel 4)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:27:05 pm
  A gunman is reported to have entered an upstate New York high school and taken the principal hostage. Pine Plains Town Supervisor Gregg Pulver said that students at Stissing Mountain High School are safe.
• Gunman Taken Into Custody After High School Hostage Situation (CBS 6 Richmond)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:21:06 pm
  Share your thoughts. PINE PLAINS, N.Y. (WPIX) - A former Stissing Mountain High School student was taken into police custody following a hostage situation at the school Tuesday morning.
• Gunman holds principal hostage (UPI)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:19:47 pm
  PINE PLAINS, N.Y., Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A gunman reportedly was in custody Tuesday after allegedly holding a principal hostage at Stissing Mountain High School in Pine Plains, N.Y., witnesses said.
• Gunman holding NY school principal hostage (AccessNorthGA)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:19:34 pm
  PINE PLAINS, N.Y. - A town official says a gunman at an upstate New York high school has taken the principal hostage. Pine Plains Town Supervisor Gregg Pulver tells CNN that students at Stissing Mountain High School are safe. The school is about 90 miles north of New York City.
• Official: Gunman at N.Y. school surrenders to police (The Washington Times)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:13:50 pm
  UPDATED: PINE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A former student held a school administrator hostage for more than an hour Tuesday morning, then surrendered to police without firing a shot, officials said. Pine Plains Town Supervisor Gregg Pulver said the gunman at Stissing Mountain High School was in his 40s. No one was injured, he said. "I have no idea why this is taking place," Mr. Pulver said just moments ...
• Alleged gunman holding high school principal hostage (KJCT 8 Grand Junction)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:09:35 pm
  PINE PLANES, New York (KJCT) -- A town official says a gunman at an upstate New York high school has taken the principal hostage. Pine Plains Town Supervisor, Gregg Pulver, tells CNN that students at Stissing Mountain High School are safe. The school remains on lock down.
• Supervisor: Gunman at upstate New York high school (The Record and Herald News)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:07:58 pm
  PINE PLAINS, N.Y. — A town official says a man with a gun is contained in one room at a New York high school and that all the students are safe.
• Gunman Takes Principal Hostage at Upstate New York High School (FOX 61 Chattanooga)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 03:01:25 pm
  A gunman took the principal hostage at an upstate New York high school, but the students are safe, a town official said. Stissing Mountain High School in Pine Plains, N.Y., was on lockdown and the gunman was reportedly negotiating with police.
• Town official: Gunman at upstate NY high school takes principal hostage; students safe (Chicago Tribune)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 02:58:30 pm
  PINE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — A town official says a gunman at an upstate New York high school has taken the principal hostage.