College For Every Student (CFES) and Trinity College Dublin will take the lead in a global campaign to help one million disadvantaged youth attain college degrees by 2025. "We will leverage the knowledge and commitment of our networks to ensure that these young people capitalize … [Read more...] about Responding to a Global Crisis: Helping One Million More Low-Income Students Attain College Degrees
Archives for May 2014
Vintage Postcard: Essex Inn (Early 1900s)
Each Monday we share an old Essex photo on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Do you recognize this inn on Main Street? The postcard is titled "Colonial Inn, Essex, NY." This inn is one of the oldest surviving in … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Essex Inn (Early 1900s)
Essex-Charlotte Ferry Spring Schedule 2014
The Essex-Charlotte ferry is about to begin its spring schedule. See the details below: Essex-Charlotte Ferry Spring Schedule: May 5, 2014 through June 11, 2014 The ferries operating at this crossing will arrive hourly in the morning and evening and every half-hour in … [Read more...] about Essex-Charlotte Ferry Spring Schedule 2014
Fort Ticonderoga 2014 Season Begins May 10
Fort Ticonderoga opens for the 2014 season on Saturday, May 10, and will offer new programs, living history weekends, special events, exhibits, gardens, the Carillon Battlefield hiking trail, canoe rentals, and the new Mount Defiance experience. Guests will immerse themselves in … [Read more...] about Fort Ticonderoga 2014 Season Begins May 10
CFES Students Train to Become Leaders
Students from Peru Central School led their peers from 4 neighboring Adirondack schools in the CFES Student Leadership Summit at the CFES Center in Essex, NY on Tuesday, April 29. "The leadership summit provides an opportunity for students to share experiences as young leaders," … [Read more...] about CFES Students Train to Become Leaders