Author: Marcy.Reisinger
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Balloons Visit Lake George Elementary School Ahead of the 51st Adirondack Balloon Festival
With the Adirondack Balloon Festival starting soon, the students of Lake George Elementary School received a special visit from two balloonists, Peter Griswold and Patrick Cullen. Griswold and Cullen gave a captivating presentation about hot air balloons, bringing a bit of the excitement of the festival directly to the school. Peter Griswold, originally from Syracuse…
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Building Connections in the Classroom
Lake George Jr.-Sr. High School English teacher Kaylee Seymour is dedicated to creating a learning environment where students feel empowered to explore their identities and connect with their peers. To kick off the school year, Seymour’s 7th-grade class engaged in a series of interactive stations designed to delve into the complex topic of self-perception versus…
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Principal Conway Welcomes Back Students
Principal Conway kicked off the 2024-25 school year at Lake George Elementary School with a warm and inspiring welcome to students. In the Little Theater, Mr. Conway spoke to each grade level, emphasizing the importance of leadership, citizenship, and personal growth. Mr. Conway encouraged students to set both classroom and personal missions for the year,…
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New York State Graduation Requirements: Your Input Matters
In November 2023, the Blue Ribbon Commission (BRC) on Graduation Measures presented their recommendations for future diploma requirements to the New York State Board of Regents. Since then, the New York State Education Department has developed a vision for implementing these recommendations. Your feedback is crucial! The WSWHE BOCES & HFM BOCES Regional BRC Ambassador…
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Lake George Elementary Library: Beyond the Bookshelves
The Lake George Elementary School library is more than just a place to check out books. It’s a vibrant center for learning, creativity, and community, thriving both during the school year and throughout the summer months. Librarian Bridget Crossman has transformed the library into a year-round destination for students and families alike. Last summer, due…
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NYS Summer EBT Program
New York State will launch Summer EBT, a new program that provides low-income families with food benefits to help cover the cost of groceries when school is out of session. Families with eligible school-aged children will receive $120 in Summer EBT food benefits (per eligible child) in 2024. Most eligible children will receive Summer EBT…
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Lake George FBLA Shines at National Conference
The Lake George Chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) recently returned from a successful trip to the National Leadership Conference (NLC) in Orlando, Florida. Held from June 29 to July 2, the conference brought together over 15,000 students from across the country to compete in over 70 business-related events. Five Lake George…
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2024-25 District-wide Safety Plan Annual Update
Please see the Policies and Procedures section on the website here if you would like to review the district safety plan and code of conduct which are required to have an annual review. There will be a public hearing at the August 6th board meeting prior to re-adoption of these plans by the board of education. Please…
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June Staff Spotlight: Mark LaFond
For the past six years, Lake George Central Jr.-Sr. High School has been fortunate to have Mark LaFond serving as our dedicated School Resource Officer. With a background in law enforcement, Mark previously served both Warren County and the city of Schenectady before joining our district. When he’s not ensuring the safety and security of…
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Lake George Central School District Hosts Electric Bus Demonstration Day
The Lake George Central School District held a successful electric bus demonstration day on Thursday, June 13th. The event aimed to educate district personnel, local first responders, and the community about the benefits and features of electric school buses. This comes alongside the district’s commitment to providing safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly transportation for students.…
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