Education
Let’s walk and roll to the elementary school
LAKE PLACID — About 50 Lake Placid Elementary School students and their parents braved a nippy fall morning on Wednesday, Oct. 9 for the school’s first-ever Walk Bike & Roll to School day. Mist hung over Mill Pond and the colorful hills surrounding the Lake Placid-North Elba ...
St. Agnes School hosts return of the Teddy Bear Picnic
LAKE PLACID — After a pandemic-era hiatus, the Teddy Bear Picnic is once again returning to this village. The event was held Sunday, Sept. 29 at St. Agnes School. It started at 2 p.m., and the parade, led by Aggie the Bear, started at 2:15 p.m. This year’s theme is the Olympics, so ...
LPHS puts on Broadway Showcase
LAKE PLACID — The Lake Placid High School theater class will take to the stage Thursday night, Sept. 26 in their first performance of the season — a compilation of Broadway musical songs that give each student a chance to shine. Vocal music teacher Taylor Prosper said his main goal ...
Meet North Country School’s new director of school
LAKE PLACID — North Country School’s new Director of School Dr. Ashley Waldorf came to the Olympic Region from Cleveland, Ohio, where she was previously a faculty member at the Mastery School of Hawken while simultaneously pursuing a doctoral degree in education at Vanderbilt University in ...