Construction uncovers hidden treasures at Niskayuna school

NISKAYUNA, N.Y. (WRGB) — Van Antwerp Middle School in Niskayuna is undergoing a massive renovation, and it’s uncovering some pretty cool things from the past.

Roy Williams, 94, spent 42 years teaching science at the school, starting in 1955.

When Williams started teaching, a $3,300-a-year salary was more than enough to get by, and “duck and cover” drills were a common practice…

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