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Education

More than 100 graduate from Paul Smith’s College

PAUL SMITHS — Around 122 Paul Smith’s College seniors danced, grinned and fist-pumped their way across the commencement stage on the Great Lawn Saturday, May 11 on their way to becoming newly-minted Smitties. Class speaker and senior class president Logan Krahn, a fisheries and wildlife ...

North Country Community College graduates 206

SARANAC LAKE — On Saturday morning, May 11, 206 students graduated from North Country Community College in a commencement ceremony at the Sparks Athletic Complex. Among other degrees and certificates, NCCC conferred 53 associate degrees in nursing, 52 certificates in practical nursing, 20 ...

Northwood School students share their research

LAKE PLACID — A group of 36 Northwood School juniors and seniors presented their independent research to classmates, teachers, family and the public at Northwood’s student symposium on Thursday, May 9. The research projects are the results of the private school’s advanced STEM and ...

Land donation for pantry, thrift shop to go up for vote

LAKE PLACID — Voters will decide on June 24 if the Lake Placid Central School District donates a plot of land to the town of North Elba for the Helping Hands Community Hub, a planned building that will house both the Lake Placid Ecumenical Food Pantry and shuttered Helping Hands Thrift Shop. ...

North Country School names new director of school

LAKE PLACID — North Country School — a junior boarding and day school for students in grades 4-9 — recently announced Ashley Waldorf as its new director of school. She will officially begin her role July 1 on the school’s Adirondack campus located on the outskirts of Lake ...