Essex, New York Guide and Community Blog
Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade (soon to be 2nd grade) education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Each week our Office Administrator, Kathleen Morse, writes on the Lakeside school and community and education based on the Waldorf philosophy through her perspective from the office [...]
Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade (soon to be 2nd grade) education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Each week our Office Administrator, Kathleen Morse, writes on the Lakeside school and community and education based on the Waldorf philosophy through her perspective from the office [...]
Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade (soon to be 2nd grade) education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Earth Day with Première Année The first grade spent the afternoon of Earth Day picking up dêchets and canettes (trash and cans) along the lower part of [...]
We’ve been listening Parents tell us that they need full day care for their children and full day, consistent care for their little ones. You’ve also told us you would like to see the Elementary School continue into 2nd Grade. Well, Lakeside School is responding to the needs of the community with new programs. 2013-14 [...]
New York City students will have an opportunity to experience life in the North Country this week through the College For Every Student (CFES) program. This rural-urban exchange will offer new perspectives and important experiences for both local and visiting students! Urban Youth Comes to the North Country On Thursday morning, Willsboro Central School’s CFES [...]
Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth – 1st grade (soon to be 2nd grade) education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Each week our Office Administrator, Kathleen Morse, writes on the Lakeside school and community and education based on the Waldorf philosophy through her perspective from the office [...]
Fantastic Fungi of the Adirondacks Class Instructor: Rick Van de Poll, Ph.D. August 21-24, 2013 Cost: $450.00, which includes meals. Maximum Class Size: 8 This short course on mycology will introduce the beginner and amateur mushroomer to the intricate world of higher fungi in the Adirondacks. For beginners, this course will introduce basic ecological concepts [...]
Our Essex, NY-based nonprofit College for Every Student (CFES) is working abroad to help underserved students in Ireland! CFES is partnering with the Trinity Access Programmes (TAP) of Trinity College Dublin to help strengthen their access program for underserved youth. This year TAP will be implementing the CFES model in one of its link schools, St. Joseph’s Secondary School, in [...]
10 Ways to Support Lakeside School in Essex 1) Bring friends and dance the night away at the bi-annual Barn Dance at Black Kettle Farm. Come early for a hearty chili dinner. Spring dance is June 8th ($10 dance $5 chili dinner). Fall dance date TBA. 2) Join fellow gastronomists at the Essex Inn for [...]
College For Every Student (CFES), the Essex-based nonprofit that helps underserved student get to and through college, is hosting a RAFFLE RECEPTION at the Essex Inn on Thursday, March 28, between 6 and 8 pm. Purchase a $100-raffle ticket and enjoy a light supper and drink coupons as a guest of CFES and take a [...]
