LAKE PLACID — Once the donations were tallied, the “dye” was cast for Lake Placid middle school teacher James Longrod. The sixth-grade math teacher had his beard dyed as part of a fundraiser for the school district’s backpack program, which discreetly sends food home with kids each ...

KEENE VALLEY — The following students were named to the most recent honor roll at Keene Central School. High Honor Roll Grade 12 Baillargeon, Peyton Crowl, Henry Harmer, Brayden Hurlburt, Willa Kelley, Hunter Matteau, Alyssa Nelson, Camryn Riggins, Molly ...

SARANAC LAKE — Recognizing a growing demand for skilled marine mechanics in the region, FEH BOCES partnered with Saranac Lake Central School District to launch a new Marine Technology program at the start of the 2025-2026 school year aimed at supporting the local boating community, the ...

LAKE PLACID — The Northwood School is taking a hands-on approach to reducing salt use — literally. The school is entering its second year of using a coordinated “rapid response” system for shoveling and plowing snowfall as close as possible to when it stops falling. Students work in ...

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Central School District is slated to hold a public hearing at its district office at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 18, regarding two proposed uses of its repair reserve fund. The district is looking to replace four speakers and the underlying audio system in the high ...

KEENE VALLEY — It was touch and go at Keene Central School on Friday, Oct. 31. Would students in grade K-6 follow tradition and parade to the Keene Valley Neighborhood House, an assisted living facility, in their costumes as planned, or travel by bus? Chilly rain was falling ...