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  • Lake George Central School District Partners with Experts to Combat Invasive Hemlock Woolly Adelgid

    A collaborative effort involving approximately 16 experts from various organizations across New York State converged on the Lake George Central School District (LGCSD) property and its nature trails. Their mission included surveying for the invasive Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA), a destructive pest that poses a significant threat to hemlock trees. Members of this group represented…

  • Lake George Elementary Students Take the Lead in Summer Reading Circles

    This summer, the Lake George Elementary School Library is active with a fresh and exciting approach to literacy, putting the spotlight directly on its talented students. Instead of traditional adult-led sessions, this year’s Summer Reading Circles are being entirely designed and led by the students themselves, under the guidance of librarian Mrs. Crossman. The innovative…

  • 2025-26 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. …

  • Lake George Jr.-Sr. High School Library Takes a Hike

    Lake George Jr.-Sr. High School is kicking off summer with an exciting outdoor adventure, encouraging students, teachers, and staff to connect with nature and continue a love for reading. As part of its annual summer challenge, the school library is promoting “one book, one community” with a school-wide read of Pam Withers’ Tracker’s Canyon, a…

  • Lake George High School Uncovers the Science of Solving Crimes

    This past year, students at Lake George High School worked their way through a captivating journey into the world of forensic science, a half-year course taught by science teacher Nikki McGrath. The class, primarily composed of seniors with one sophomore and one junior, offered a unique and engaging approach to learning. “In an age where…

  • Lake George High School Celebrates Senior Athletes at Annual Awards Ceremony

    Lake George High School proudly recognized its graduating senior athletes on Monday, June 9th, during a special awards ceremony celebrating their dedication, talent, and leadership. Students were honored for their outstanding athletic ability, exemplary character on and off the field, and consistent participation in athletics throughout their high school careers. Staff members spoke glowingly of…

  • Brenda Hoffman Honored as Business Teacher of the Year While Students Excel in National Finance Challenge

    Mrs. Hoffman was honored earlier this spring at the Business and Marketing Educators Association of the Capital District dinner and ceremony on May 1, where she won the award for Business Teacher of the Year. In addition to this recognition, Mrs. Hoffman’s Personal Finance Course students once again competed in the ten-week-long Budget Challenge simulation…

  • Author Jerry Pallotta Inspires Students at LGES Visit

    Lake George Elementary School was filled with excitement as the school welcomed children’s author Jerry Pallotta. In anticipation of his visit, the library organized activities for each grade level during lunch, building anticipation for meeting the man behind the books. Students in Pre-K through second grade participated in a “Who Would Win?” activity. This involved…

  • Warren County Board of Elections Visits Lake George High School

    The Warren County Board of Elections visited Lake George High School to educate and empower its senior class. Republican Deputy Commissioner Caroline Clesceri, Democratic Deputy Commissioner Kim Ross, and Election Specialist (and Lake George alumnus) Jacob Baird led the visit, aiming to inform students about the voting process and encourage their participation in upcoming elections.…

  • Second Graders Dive Deep into Lake George Research

    The second-grade classrooms at Lake George Elementary School worked on an exciting research adventure, right in their own backyard! Focusing on the jewel of their community, Lake George, the students chose topics that sparked their curiosity, ranging from the lake’s fascinating animals to boat safety, beautiful beaches, and even the historic Fort William Henry. But…

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