Archive for 'Education News'
Burlington School District saves $6 million in construction costs for new high school
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Posted: December 5th, 2025 under Business News, Education News, Regional NY-VT News.
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How did Santa’s reindeer get their names? A new local children’s book tells the tale
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Posted: December 4th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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Stefanik Announces Nearly $6 Million in Funding for Northern Border Regional Commission Grants for North Country Projects
News Release, Dec. 3, 2025, WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Chair of House Republican Leadership, announced the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) has awarded more than $5.5 million in funding for projects across Upstate New York and the North Country, including investments in rural hospitals, school districts, and veterans. “I’m proud to […]
Posted: December 4th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Congressional News, Education News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Dreaming big, diving deep: Ailyn Langley’s road to college
Ambition and a passion for discovery lead a first-generation student to Dartmouth Click here for the VTDigger story
Posted: December 4th, 2025 under Education News, Regional NY-VT News, Social Issues.
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North Country Community College launches celebrations for first-generation students across three campuses
Events held at Malone, Saranac Lake and Ticonderoga campuses Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: November 30th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Clinton Community College Foundation Announces Maureen Moll: Excellence in Community Theatre Award
PLATTSBURGH — The Clinton Community College Foundation has announced the recipients of the Maureen Moll: Excellence in Community Theatre Award, honoring individuals who exemplify the spirit and dedication of Maureen Moll, a leader in local performing arts whose influence spanned nearly five decades. Moll believed in the transformative power of community theatre and how it brings […]
Posted: November 26th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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Students convene at The Wild Center for Youth Climate Summit
Students from around New York and Vermont met at the Wild Center in Tupper Lake for this year’s Adirondack Youth Climate Summit Click here for the Adirondack Explorer story
Posted: November 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Peru Knights of Columbus respond to the school’s needs.
Peru, November 21, 2025 – St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus Council 7273 has been bringing new children’s winter coats to Peru Central’s Primary and Intermediate Schools since 2013. Then, last year school nurses said they had another need – winter boots, so the knights responded by bringing 12 pairs of boys’ and girls’ boots. This […]
Posted: November 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Charity Events, Education News, Faces of Peru, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Service Org News.
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CVES BOCES Announces Planned Expansion in Essex County
New 106,000-Square-Foot Facility to Support Growing Enrollment and Program Offerings Champlain Valley Educational Services (CVES) BOCES today announced plans for a major facility expansion in Essex County to meet the growing demand for educational programs and services. The proposed new building will replace the current CVES Mineville campus, originally built in 1969, and will provide […]
Posted: November 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Your donation matched dollar-for-dollar through Dec. 31—double your impact on 20 years of nonprofit, community-powered journalism Click here for the Adirondack Almanac Appeal
Posted: November 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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North Country at Work: How the St. Lawrence Seaway came to be
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Posted: November 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, Environmental News, National History, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Carol Parkinson Arnold ’73 Honored with Distinguished Alumni Award
Nov. 20, 2025. PLATTSBURGH — The Clinton Community College Alumni Association named Carol Parkinson Arnold ’73 as the recipient of its Distinguished Alumni Award at its fall 2025 reunion celebration. From Clinton Graduate to Industry Leader A Keeseville, New York, native and proud 1973 Clinton graduate, Arnold’s life story reflects decades of professional achievement, personal […]
Posted: November 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.
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OFA ground game, miscues end Peru’s unbeaten season
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Posted: November 16th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Sports News.
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New York Board of Regents moves ahead on climate education, financial literacy curriculum
State to open proposed requirements for K-12 to public comment starting Nov. 19 Click here for the Adirondack Almanac story
Posted: November 16th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Sterling College in Craftsbury VT announces it will close this spring
The 9th Vermont private college to close in the last decade Click here for the Vermont Public story
Posted: November 14th, 2025 under Education News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Support the Peru Free Library at an online auction
Patrons, Get a jump on your holiday shopping by visiting our Online Auction. The auction starts tomorrow, November 14 and ends Sunday, November 23 at 7pm. Thanks to the many local businesses and artists, listed below, who donated services, gift certificates and items to our auction. If you have any questions, contact the library and […]
Posted: November 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Charity Events, Community Events, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru Library News.
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North Country at Work: What it’s like to work the night shift
A GREAT NCPR story
Posted: November 13th, 2025 under Education News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Peru Drama Club will present Hadestown: Teen Edition on December 5th-6th with a cast of 15 students from grades 8 through 12.
The story of this musical follows the poor but hopeful young lovers Orpheus and Eurydice in a world grappling with hardship and doubt. When Eurydice is tempted by an offer of comfort and security, she signs away her life to work in the industrial Hadestown. Orpheus journeys to the underworld to win her back with […]
Posted: November 13th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Youth News.
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Clinton Community College Adopts SUNY Military Tuition Rate to Support Service Members
Nov. 11, 2025 – PLATTSBURGH — Clinton Community College is proud to announce its participation in the SUNY Military Tuition Rate initiative, joining select campuses across New York in supporting our nation’s service members, starting in the spring of 2026. This means Clinton Community College’s tuition per credit hour will not exceed the current federal […]
Posted: November 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Education News, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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Paul Smith’s College receives climate grant to boost flood resilience in Adirondacks
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Posted: November 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Environmental News, Northern NY News.
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Governor Hochul honors NY Veterans and their families & highlights state program that support their education goals
Governor Kathy Hochul today reaffirmed New York State’s unwavering commitment to supporting those who have served through programs that expand access to higher education and financial aid, in recognition of Veterans Day. New York State remains a national leader in honoring the service and sacrifice of veterans by providing resources and opportunities that help them […]
Posted: November 11th, 2025 under Education News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Veterans' News.
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Mandatory personal finance and climate classes coming to all public schools in New York
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Posted: November 10th, 2025 under Education News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Cleaning up Lake Champlain: A complex challenge
Experts warn of high cost of inaction when dealing with phosphorus pollution Click here for the Adirondack Explorer Story
Posted: November 10th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Education News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Peru wins Section VII Girls Swim Championship
The Section VII Girls Swim Championship goes to Peru! Following a great day in the pool, the Nighthawks came away with a meet-leading 389 points. Here are all the team scores. 1. Peru 389 2. AuSable 249 3. Plattsburgh 170 4. Moriah 88 5. Beekmantown 22
Posted: November 9th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Education News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru School News, Sports News.
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Prospective Students Invited to Saturday Visit Days at Clinton Community College
Opportunities to Explore Campus, Connect with Faculty and Get Help with Financial Aid PLATTSBURGH — Prospective students can experience Clinton Community College firsthand during upcoming Saturday Visit Days, featuring campus tours, financial aid support and a chance to explore academic programs. Visit opportunities are available on Nov. 8, Nov. 22 and Dec. 6, when prospective […]
Posted: November 7th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Education News, Northern NY News.
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