Category: District News
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Lake George Community to Vote on 2026–27 Proposed School Budget
On Tuesday, May 19th, Lake George Central School District residents will vote on a proposed $26,708,960 school budget for the 2026–27 school year. The proposed budget is designed to maintain the high-quality educational programs and opportunities that define Lake George as a small school with big opportunities, while responding responsibly to rising operational costs, aging…
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Lake George Central School District To Appoint William Levett As Next Elementary School Principal
At the May 12th Lake George Board of Education meeting, Superintendent John Luthringer will recommend the appointment of William Levett to the position of Principal of Lake George Elementary School. A longtime educator and Lake George resident, Levett brings more than 15 years of educational experience and a strong connection to the community. Currently serving…
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Lake George Elementary Celebrates First Student Authors
What began as a small lunch-time writing club at Lake George Elementary School turned into a historic milestone as four students celebrated becoming the school’s first published student authors. The project began earlier this school year when students started sharing story ideas and an interest in writing. What started as a small lunch-time writing club…
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Queensbury-Lake George Hockey Team Awarded for Community Service
On Monday, April 27, The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) announced the Queensbury/Lake George Boys Ice Hockey Team as the 2026 Winter NYSPHSAA Community Service Challenge Winner. Their submission was selected by the NYSPHSAA Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) for its sustained commitment to community service. For over a decade, the Queensbury/Lake…
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Lake George Senior Chorus Earns Gold with Distinction at NYSSMA
The Lake George Jr.-Sr. High School Senior Chorus delivered an exceptional performance at the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Majors Ensemble Festival, earning the prestigious Gold with Distinction rating, one of the highest honors awarded. The festival brings together top-performing ensembles from across the region. Unlike traditional competitions, NYSSMA evaluations are based on…
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Local Teachers Turn Lake George Memories into a Story for All
Dozens of families, educators, and community members filled the Lake George Caldwell Library on Saturday, May 18, not just for a book launch, but for a celebration of everything that makes Lake George feel like home. The ABC’s of Lake George isn’t your typical children’s book. It’s a letter to a community, dreamed up over…
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Lake George CSD Celebrates Principal James Conway as NYS Elementary School Principal of the Year
The Lake George Central School District is proud to celebrate Lake George Elementary School Principal James Conway, who has been named the 2026 New York State Elementary School Principal of the Year by the School Administrators Association of New York State (SAANYS) and the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP). This prestigious recognition comes…
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Lake George CSD Welcomes Students from Saga City, Japan for Cultural Exchange
On Thursday, March 26, Lake George Central School District proudly welcomed 19 students from Saga City, Japan, along with five chaperones, for a weeklong cultural exchange that continues a tradition spanning more than 35 years. From the moment they arrived, students were eager to connect, building friendships, sharing experiences, and learning about one another’s cultures.…
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From Classroom to Confidence- Presentation Pals Connects Students Across Grades
What happens when high school leaders team up with elementary students? You get Presentation Pals, a fun, engaging initiative through FBLA that’s building confidence, creativity, and communication skills across grade levels. At Lake George Jr.-Sr. High School, FBLA members have taken on the role of mentors, guiding LGES students through the art of creating and…
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Lake George Junior Turns Old Clothes into New Possibilities Through Upcycling Project
At Lake George Jr.-Sr. High School, a lesson about fast fashion turned into an opportunity for creativity and sustainability. As part of a Spanish 11 class project, junior Libby Pape explored the global impact of fast fashion and how individuals can help make a difference. Students first watched a video examining how massive amounts of…
Recent headlines
- Lake George Community to Vote on 2026–27 Proposed School Budget
- Lake George Central School District To Appoint William Levett As Next Elementary School Principal
- Lake George Elementary Celebrates First Student Authors
- Queensbury-Lake George Hockey Team Awarded for Community Service
- Lake George Senior Chorus Earns Gold with Distinction at NYSSMA