The days are getting shorter and shorter, and afternoons are slipping into evenings. Or so it seems! If you're starting to feeling sunlight deprived, fret not because 2015 Daylight Saving Time ends tonight/tomorrow morning. That's right. It's time to fall back. So remember … [Read more...] about Fall Back: 2015 Daylight Saving Time Ends
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Second Up North Yoga Conference A Success
The second occurrence of the Up North Yoga Conference took place last Saturday, October 24 and again filled the CFES conference space with attendees from near and far. If you wondered why the streets of Essex were packed with cars, that's why! I stopped by during the lunch … [Read more...] about Second Up North Yoga Conference A Success
Halloween 2015
Halloween is coming up this weekend. Are you excited? Or is it just another day for you? A Brief History of Halloween Do you know the history of the holiday? Here's a brief, oversimplified version: Most likely developed from long ago Celtic harvest festivals (specifically … [Read more...] about Halloween 2015
Help Send Willsboro Students to Carnegie Hall
The Music Department at Willsboro Central School has some very exciting news to share; due to our participation in the Ithaca College High School Gospel Choir Invitational Festival, members of the Willsboro High School Chorus have been invited to participate in a choral festival … [Read more...] about Help Send Willsboro Students to Carnegie Hall
Fort Ticonderoga Receives Prestigious Education Grant
The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded a grant of $170,361 to Fort Ticonderoga to host two week-long Landmarks of American History and Culture Workshops for School Teachers in the summer of 2016. The workshops will focus on "The American Revolution on the Northern … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga Receives Prestigious Education Grant