Eliza Strum, a senior at Ticonderoga Central School in rural upstate NY, is one of five finalists in the Vermont Pitch Challenge, a new entrepreneurial competition that gives high school students from around the world the opportunity to develop and pitch innovative and impactful … [Read more...] about Rural Student Wins Entrepreneurial Award
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New Peer Leaders Aim to Help People Manage Chronic Disease
A region-wide coalition is recruiting and training peer leaders to help individuals and families better manage chronic health conditions. The Get Healthy North Country Community Integrated Health Network is a network of medical and behavioral healthcare providers, public … [Read more...] about New Peer Leaders Aim to Help People Manage Chronic Disease
Champlain Area Trails Hosts Week of Solar Eclipse Events
Champlain Area Trails (CATS), a leading accredited land trust, hosts exciting events for outdoor enthusiasts to experience nature in the week leading up to the solar eclipse and the week after. CATS has developed and maintains over 98 miles of trails, protected 983 acres of land, … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Hosts Week of Solar Eclipse Events
Window for Adirondack Garden Club 2024 Grant Applications Now Open
In keeping with its mission to support those who champion conservation in the Adirondack Park, the Adirondack Garden Club offers three grants: the Ellen Lea Paine Memorial Nature Fund, the 1928 AGC Founders Fund, and the Francesca Paine Irwin Conservation Fund. The window for … [Read more...] about Window for Adirondack Garden Club 2024 Grant Applications Now Open
North Country School to Welcome Ashley Waldorf as New Director of School
Waldorf to Bring Skills in Experiential, Place-Based Learning to School’s Adirondack Campus North Country School—a junior boarding and day school for students in grades 4-9—is thrilled to announce Ashley Waldorf as its new Director of School. Waldorf will officially begin her … [Read more...] about North Country School to Welcome Ashley Waldorf as New Director of School