Category: District News
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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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Voters Approve 2025-26 Budget
On Tuesday, May 20, voters in Lake George Central School District passed a $26,035,922 budget proposal for the 2025-26 school year by a vote of 351-68. Under the approved budget, a 2.23% tax increase will maintain high-quality programming for Lake George students next year. “I want to express my sincere gratitude to our community for…
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Lake George Student Honored for Outstanding Community Service
Lake George High School student Rebecca Pape was recognized at the annual Adirondack Area School Board Student Community Service Awards event held at the Queensbury Hotel. She stood alongside 30 other students from the Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex (WSWHE) BOCES region, all celebrated for their exceptional contributions to their local communities. When asked about her passions in community…
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L’art pour tous! Lake George Students Paint Their Way Through French Culture
The Caldwell Library has transformed into a vibrant gallery, showcasing the artistic talents of Lake George Central School District students, through the World Languages Department’s “Read to Paint” Exhibit. This exhibition, open throughout May during library hours, features the imaginative artwork of 16 students from grades four through seven. The “Read to Paint” program offers…
Recent headlines
- Student Author and Illustrator Publishes First Book at Lake George High School
- Lake George Students Step Into New Roles on Board of Education
- Lake George Central School District Receives National Banner School Recognition
- Lake George Elementary’s Newest Page-Turner: A Book Vending Machine
- Strong Starts Begin with Strong Relationships at Lake George Central School District