Schuylerville… Still worth the drive! drive!
WRITTEN BY LILY NEHER PHOTOS BY LINDSAY FISH
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t is crazy to think how quickly everything has changed since the outbreak of the COVID 19 pandemic. The world is facing a rapidly changing situation that is altering the everyday lives of people everywhere. It’s easy to overlook the effects of these times on small towns, such as Schuylerville, but luckily the local village, just east of Saratoga Springs is continuing to power through. The central school located on Spring Street has been closed due to state regulations, but this is not stopping the administration from celebrating the senior class of 2020! Signs of congratulations were
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posted outside each seniors’ doors personally by the school’s principal, James Ducharme. There is also a ceremony planned later in the month just for graduating seniors and the staff at Schuylerville. All social distancing guidelines will be followed! “We all get specific spots, six feet apart outside.” says high school senior Haleigh Eustis about her thoughts on the unusual graduation she is facing with her fellow members of the class of 2020. “It’s ok, I just miss the teachers.” she adds. Remember to thank the teachers and students in your life this graduation season!
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