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Education

GIVING BACK: High Peaks Education Foundation celebrates 25 years

KEENE VALLEY — Nearing its 25th anniversary, High Peaks Education Foundation is still finding new ways to help Keene Central School students aspire to greater heights. HPEF’s latest effort, a series of KCS alumni profiles, is meant to show current students the variety of futures that ...

Keene Central School announces third quarter honor rolls

KEENE VALLEY — Keene Central School officials Wednesday, April 24 announced the Honor Roll and High Honor Roll for the third quarter of the school year. High Honor Roll Grade 12 Isabella Blacksmith Soren Jacobson Lily Jones Emily Juckett Madison Klotzko Avry ...

North Country School to host free pancake event May 11

LAKE PLACID — North Country School & Camp Treetops invites local residents and neighbors to the annual “Flapjacks on the Farm” community pancake breakfast, from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, May 11. A large percentage of the morning’s meal will be sourced directly from the school and ...

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 ...