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Education

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. ...

GIVING BACK: Committee connects KCS students, parents after school

KEENE VALLEY — A group of parents at Keene Central School teamed up this year to expand after-school offerings to five days per week. The Keene Parent-Teacher Community Committee, entirely volunteer-run, aims to enrich students’ lives and help working parents with its after-school ...

BOCES seeks input on new trades program

SARANAC LAKE — Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES is looking for input on what type of program to add at Adirondack Educational Center in Saranac Lake. Administrators have been reviewing data and gathering feedback from key stakeholders about needs in the area. Career and Technical Education ...