Category: Lake George Elementary News
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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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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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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…
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Lake George FBLA Students Spark Entrepreneurial Spirit with “Money Making Mania”
Lake George High School’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter is taking their skills beyond their own classroom and into the elementary school, igniting a passion for entrepreneurship in the next generation. Under the guidance of their teachers, who challenged them to develop a project that would enhance their FBLA abilities, these high school…
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Lake George Elementary’s WIN Time Empowers Students
At Lake George Elementary School (LGES), WIN time, or “What I Need,” has transformed the educational landscape by prioritizing individualized student needs. For the past 15 years, LGES has dedicated daily 30-minute blocks in grades K-6 to this initiative, ensuring every student receives targeted intervention or extension based on their specific learning requirements. Principal Jim…
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Gears of Glory: Lake George Hosts First-Ever Vex Robotics Tournament
The Lake George School District recently hosted its first-ever VEX Robotics Tournament, a resounding success that brought together over 20 teams from local area school districts for a day of exciting competition and collaboration. “Hosting a VEX IQ Robotics Tournament at Lake George provides an incredible opportunity for our students to not only showcase their…
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Battle-Tested Readers Lake George Elementary Take on Book Competition
Lake George Elementary School has been a part of Battle of the Books since it started in 2011. This year, on March 11, 2025, a new generation of young readers from the third to sixth grade will step onto the battlefield of knowledge at SUNY Adirondack. The journey begins each October, as students start a…
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Wolverine Football Update
Dear Community Members, Following a series of administrative collaborative meetings and a coaches meeting on February 27, the Lake George, Warrensburg, and Bolton Central School Districts are pleased to share a comprehensive plan for the future of the Wolverine football program. This plan builds upon the merger renewal approved by the Boards of Education in…
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Lake George Elementary School Kindergarten Round-Up
Lake George Elementary School will be holding registration for new Kindergarteners for the 2025-2026 school year from April 28-April 29, 2025. Children who will be five years old on or before December 1, 2025 and live in the Lake George School District are eligible to be enrolled. A “Kindergarten Parent Information Night,” for parents only,…
Recent headlines
- Brenda Hoffman Honored as Business Teacher of the Year While Students Excel in National Finance Challenge
- Author Jerry Pallotta Inspires Students at LGES Visit
- Warren County Board of Elections Visits Lake George High School
- Second Graders Dive Deep into Lake George Research
- Lake George Seniors Lend a Hand on Give Back Day