For the first day of school, seniors dress for a theme, student representative Paarth Sarecha told the board. An assistant principal had emailed, Sarecha reported, writing that objections were raised from the school board and from officers in the district’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee over seniors dressing as rappers or pro golfers.
“The general project we’re looking to do is to build a filtration plant specifically for our three municipal wells that have high iron levels. As part of that, we are submitting a grant application to be able to fund the project,” Guilderland town engineer Jesse Fraine told board members on Aug. 19.
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