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  • FBLA Explores the Business of Thrills at Great Escape

    Written by Maggie Meehan, Senior The Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) took part in an exciting field trip to Great Escape, a thrilling adventure park. This annual event, part of the Fall District Meeting (FDM), provides students with a unique opportunity to learn about the inner workings of a local business.  Lake George’s FBLA…

  • LGES Beyond the Classroom: Supporting Students’ Whole Development

    Lake George Elementary School (LGES) students are receiving support in their academic, career, and social-emotional development thanks to the school counselor, Zoe Chodak. Creating lessons that align with the district’s mission and vision, she is providing students in UPK through 6th grade, with the tools they need to succeed. One of the key areas of…

  • SEE Program Sparks Interest in Science Among Lake George Students

    Written by: Maggie Meehan, Senior The Science Exploration and Experimentation (SEE) program at Lake George Jr.-Sr. High School is continuing to bridge the gap between elementary and high school students while encouraging a love of science. Now in its second year, the SEE program offers fifth and sixth graders a unique opportunity to explore scientific…

  • LGES Students Find Friendship and Adventure in “The Wild Robot”

    Students at Lake George Elementary School took part in a unique literary adventure, culminating in a special movie screening. The school library offered a reading group for grades 3-6, inviting students to join them in exploring the adventurous world of “The Wild Robot” by Peter Brown. Over the course of two weeks, more than 65…

  • Lake George Central School District Partners with Building Better Futures for Parenting Webinar Series

    The Lake George Central School District is excited to announce a new partnership with Building Better Futures, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families. Through this collaboration, the district will be offering a free live webinar series designed to provide parents and guardians with valuable information and resources on a variety of topics relevant to raising a child…

  • A Dystopian Journey: 9th Graders Explore Utopia and Its Consequences

    Lake George High School’s 9th grade English class is starting a thought-provoking exploration of dystopian literature. To introduce the concept of dystopia, students were  first tasked with creating their own ideal societies, or utopias. Working in groups, students will be delving into a series of questions, brainstorming and developing their utopian concepts. Then, they will…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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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