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Education

New student enrollment is up 30% at Paul Smith’s College

PAUL SMITHS — Paul Smith’s College President Dan Kelting and Executive Vice President of Advancement and Enrollment Kathy Bonavist were “giddy” on Monday, Sept. 8. The numbers for their student census had just come in and they showed that the private college started its fall semester ...

NCCC Fall 2025 classes start with higher numbers

SARANAC LAKE — For the sixth semester in a row, North Country Community College has seen year-over-year increased enrollment, restoring student numbers to pre-pandemic levels. Classes started on Monday, Aug. 25, kicking off NCCC’s 58th year with 878 matriculated students on opening ...

Hearing set for LPCSD Code of Conduct/Safety Plan

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Central School District will be holding a hearing on the updated Code of Conduct and Safety Plan. The hearing will take place at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 12 in the Board of Education Room at 50 Cummings Road. The Code of Conduct up for adoption this year ...

Taking the ‘First Steps’

LAKE PLACID — St. Agnes School is preparing to welcome its first class of birth-to-three-year-old students in a new child care program offered as a public-private partnership with the town of North Elba and village of Lake Placid. This comes less than a year after St. Agnes volunteered to ...

Lake Placid Central graduates enter a new chapter

LAKE PLACID — Despite gloomy skies and a few sprinkles of rain Friday evening, June 27, the Lake Placid Central School class of 2025 walked across the stage to receive their diplomas. As the last name was called (Aidan John Fay), the sun briefly bathed the graduates in ...

Keene Central congratulates a dozen graduating seniors

KEENE VALLEY — Keene Central School’s graduation on Saturday, June 28 was of the type that could only happen at a small school, with plenty of stories told to a laugh track of proud parents and teachers. A dozen seniors were honored with a personal ceremony that marks their transition ...