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Education

Voters OK Lake Placid Central School District budget

LAKE PLACID — Lake Placid Central School District’s proposed $22.4 million 2024-25 budget passed 334-83, a 79.5% approval on Tuesday, May 21. The budget carries a $17,757,146 tax levy, a 3.38% increase over the current year’s levy but still under the state-imposed tax cap of 3.45%. A ...

Keene Central budget passes

KEENE VALLEY — Keene Central School District’s proposed $8.6 million 2024-25 budget passed by 167-103 on Tuesday, May 21, a 61.25% approval. KCSD’s budget proposal exceeded the state’s 3.46% tax cap for the district — the budget carries a tax levy of $7,155,709, an 8.91% increase ...

AuSable Valley Central budget passes

CLINTONVILLE — AuSable Valley Central School District’s proposed $37.9 million 2024-25 budget passed by 376-184 on Tuesday, May 21, a 67.1% approval. The budget carries a tax levy of $16,185,000, a 3.45% increase from this year, falling below the state-imposed tax cap of 3.51%. A total ...

North Country School puts on ‘Harry Potter’ parody ‘Puffs’

LAKE PLACID — A boy wizard and his two best friends attend a boarding school to learn more about magic. For the next seven years, they encounter a variety of monsters, villains and mayhem, all while navigating the ins and outs of adolescence. There’s just one catch: The boy’s name is ...

FEH BOCES inducts Tri-Lakes area students into honor society

SARANAC LAKE — Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES inducted 23 successful Career and Technical Education students into the National Technical Honor Society on Thursday, May 18. The high school seniors, who all attend CTE programs at Adirondack Educational Center in Saranac Lake, are from the ...