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Education

EYE ON EDUCATION: Social studies, dinner and a show

LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid Central School District students are now guaranteed two completely free, life-changing trips in fifth grade, thanks to a $125,000 endowment through the Educational Opportunity Fund, a local nonprofit dedicated to enriching LPCSD students’ lives. “We set ...

St. Bernard’s School brings back newspaper

SARANAC LAKE — St. Bernard’s School students are resurrecting their newspaper — The Clarion — and will be publishing their first issue after spring break in April. The newspaper club, with student writers and photographers from grades 2 through 5, is expected to publish issues in ...

LPCSD robotics club competes at state competition

LAKE PLACID — Tucked away in a quiet hallway on the ground floor of Lake Placid Middle/High School, the Robolympians robotics club meets to prepare for competitions. Though the team consists of less than 10 students, a few weekends ago, they traveled to Albany to the FIRST New York Tech ...

Lake Placid school district voters to weigh in on bus buys

LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid Central School District Board of Education unanimously voted to add a proposition to purchase three gas-powered buses to May’s budget vote at its meeting on March 19. The discussion surrounding the proposition continued a months-long debate about the pros ...

Lake Placid Middle-High School craft fair draws crowd

LAKE PLACID — Customers and vendors from across the North Country flocked to Lake Placid Middle/High School on Saturday, March 16 for the third annual spring craft fair, which featured more than 70 booths full of crafts and snacks. “It’s where the community gets together and sells ...

LPHS announces 2024 valedictorian, salutatorian

LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid High School officials Monday, March 18, announced Harley Cohen as the valedictorian and Jesse Marshall as the salutatorian for this year’s graduating class. - Harley Cohen - Harley Cohen is the daughter of Dylan Cohen and Vikki Michalios of Keene Valley. ...