Browse past news stories for Poughkeepsie High School in Poughkeepsie, NY.

• 4 students finish IBM LEAD project (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on November 21, 2009 at 08:07:57 am
  Poughkeepsie High School students Yoselin Chamorro, Alice Friedle, Dwauna Jackson and Josh Neil completed IBM’s Project LEAD, a program developed and hosted by IBM for selected high school students.
• Families calendar: Nov. 15-22 (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on November 15, 2009 at 08:06:12 am
  Common sense parenting - Dutchess BOCES District, 5 BOCES Road, Poughkeepsie. 6-8 p.m. Nov. 16. A program to provide parents with problem-solving techniques for managing children with moderate to severe behavior problems. $50. No class Nov. 23. For reservations or information, call Donna Elkin at 845-483-3996.
• Flutist featured in Classics for Kids concert (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 12:52:28 pm
  BEACON — Young virtuoso flutist Claire Chase will give a concert for young people at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Howland Cultural Center in Beacon. The concert will be followed by a master class for three outstanding local high school flute students.
• Football roundup: Poughkeepsie savors big win vs. Rye (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on November 1, 2009 at 08:11:09 am
  The bus ride home was almost indescribable for Poughkeepsie High School football coach Ken Barger.
• Marist men out to prove critics wrong (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 07:15:00 am
  NEW YORK - The way the Red Foxes look at, they can only go up.
• Bodybuilding competition returns to area (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 07:13:46 am
  Bodybuilders from across the country will be among those converging on Poughkeepsie High School on Saturday for the ninth annual New York State Bodybuilding and Figure Championships.
• Football roundup: Poughkeepsie tunes up for playoffs with 35-0 win (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 07:13:48 am
  The Poughkeepsie High School football team tuned up for a first-round Section 1 playoff meeting with top-seeded Somers by putting together an all-around dominating road performance.
• Volleyball roundup: Gordon flashy for Pioneers (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on October 16, 2009 at 07:14:04 am
  LaBrena Gordon collected 15 kills, 13 service points, eight aces and seven assists while leading the Poughkeepsie High School volleyball team to a 27-25, 18-25, 25-17, 25-15 win over visiting Roy C. Ketcham on Thursday.
• Pioneers starting to pick up steam (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on October 11, 2009 at 07:14:09 am
  Poughkeepsie High School's football team rode a strong second half to a 25-6 win at Beacon on Saturday afternoon.
• Bodybuilder finding more success at a later age (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on October 11, 2009 at 07:13:50 am
  Don Johnson wasn't much of a high school athlete - not in the traditional sense, anyway.
• Volleyball roundup: Jennings leads Poughkeepsie (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 07:15:12 am
  Tamicca Jennings collected six service points and 11 assists as the Poughkeepsie High School girls volleyball team beat visiting Our Lady of Lourdes 25-22, 25-22, 25-19 on Wednesday.
• Four vie for two Esopus Town Board seats (Kingston Daily Freeman)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 07:19:58 pm
  ESOPUS — Four candidates are seeking two Town Board seats carrying four-year terms while the incumbent town supervisor and clerk will be unopposed on the November ballot.
• Poughkeepsie youths speak out about gun violence today (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on September 19, 2009 at 07:13:17 am
  Poughkeepsie High School senior Tanaya Elting's cousin was shot last June on Cottage Street in the City of Poughkeepsie. "It hurt me so much that it happened to someone in my family," Elting said at a workshop today to education people about the perils of illegal guns and violence. "Sometimes I wonder if it's ever going to stop."
• For Highland's Coles, it's once more, with feeling (Middletown Times Herald-Record)
  posted on September 13, 2009 at 06:10:23 am
  Kids will be kids. Even when they're competing for $1 million on national television.
• Poughkeepsie prevails in 2nd overtime (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on September 10, 2009 at 07:10:52 am
  COLD SPRING - Francisco Gutierrez scored his second goal of the match in the second overtime, lifting the Poughkeepsie High School boys' soccer team to a 4-3 non-league victory over Haldane on Wednesday.
• Students get money for college (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on August 15, 2009 at 07:00:59 am
  The Community Foundation of Dutchess County has awarded nearly 200 local students with money to further their education.
• Montalto cousins inducted today (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on August 5, 2009 at 07:07:19 am
  Today's induction ceremony for the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame will be a family affair for two local inductees.
• Extension staffer helps keep watersheds clean (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on July 27, 2009 at 07:06:05 am
  She is passionate about educating everyone around her about preserving creeks and streams.
• Democratic primaries set up battles for wards 2, 7 council seats (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on July 21, 2009 at 07:08:52 am
  Two Democratic primaries on Sept. 15 in the City of Poughkeepsie could determine who will serve on the Common Council next year.
• Your positive achievements (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on July 21, 2009 at 07:01:44 am
  The Poughkeepsie Public Library District recently honored the winners of its "Big Read" art contest at a reception in the cafe at Barnes & Noble in Poughkeepsie.
• Poughkeepsie High step team making its mark (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on July 14, 2009 at 07:09:38 am
  During the last nine years, the Poughkeepsie High School step team, Steppers with Class, has been a program on the rise.
• Shoppers are treated to music (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on July 11, 2009 at 07:07:05 am
  Mural Park in the City of Poughkeepsie came alive Friday for the farmers market "Heart and Soul of the City Festival."
• Poughkeepsie's Frank commits to UConn (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on July 4, 2009 at 07:02:36 am
  Reuben Frank, a 6-foot-3, 235-pound defensive end and linebacker from Poughkeepsie High School, gave a verbal commitment to play football at the University of Connecticut.
• Poetic exit for Rondout Valley superintendent (Kingston Daily Freeman)
  posted on June 30, 2009 at 07:30:27 pm
  KYSERIKE — Eileen Camasso, who is retiring as superintendent of the Rondout Valley school district, plans to leave a copy of Rudyard Kipling’s “If” for Russell Agostaro, who succeeds her on Wednesday.
• Education briefs (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on June 27, 2009 at 07:10:03 am
  The Kiwanis Club of Poughkeepsie has awarded its Renee Hargrave Community Service Award to six graduating seniors.
• Student protesters save music teacher post (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on June 27, 2009 at 07:09:43 am
  Nearly every day for a week, student musicians played their instruments outside the Poughkeepsie schools administration building - a live-performance protest of the decision to eliminate a music teacher position.
• Poughkeepsie High graduation candidates listed (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on June 23, 2009 at 07:09:43 am
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• Father, son rescue teens from truck blaze (The Journal News)
  posted on June 22, 2009 at 06:38:57 am
  Two teenagers are recovering at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla after a father and son braved the flames to pull them from a burning pickup truck in Milan, N.Y., moments before it exploded.
• Father, son pull 2 teens from fiery wreck, minutes before gas tank explodes (Asbury Park Press)
  posted on June 21, 2009 at 04:58:53 pm
  Two teenagers are recovering from a fiery pickup truck crash after a father and son braved the flames to pull them from the burning wreckage — just minutes before the truck exploded.
• Don't use guns, Akon tells teens (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on May 29, 2009 at 07:01:29 am
  Hip-hop star Akon came to the City of Poughkeepsie Thursday to speak to young people about gun violence - something that touched the singer's life just 10 days before.