On Thursday, July 6, at 7:00 p.m., Michael Intrabartola and Michele Drozd will present Bikepacking the Balkans: Three Countries, Three Months, Two Wheels at the Belden Noble Memorial Library. Bikepacking is an off-road version of bicycle touring with a focus on self-supported … [Read more...] about Library Program: Bikepacking the Balkans
Education
Vermont Commons School Celebrates Twentieth Commencement
Vermont Commons School will hold its 20th commencement exercises this June. Founded in 1997, Vermont Commons School has been providing hands-on experiential learning and college preparatory academics for middle and high school students for 20 years. Known for its signature … [Read more...] about Vermont Commons School Celebrates Twentieth Commencement
Oral Healthcare Program Inspires Rural Youth: More Than 900 Adirondack Students Impacted So Far Through College For Every Student Initiative
Fifteen-year-old Felicity Sanger is now exploring a career in oral healthcare, a profession she had never considered before completing a leadership-through-service day with College For Every Student (CFES). Sanger is involved in the College For Every Student oral healthcare … [Read more...] about Oral Healthcare Program Inspires Rural Youth: More Than 900 Adirondack Students Impacted So Far Through College For Every Student Initiative
Celebrate 10 Years of Lakeside School this Weekend!
Since 2006, the Essex Community has nurtured Lakeside School - growing us from a preschool in an Essex church basement, to an early childhood leader with programs for birth to grade three all themed around farm and forest exploration. Help Lakeside School celebrate 10 years of … [Read more...] about Celebrate 10 Years of Lakeside School this Weekend!
College For Every Student Summit Tackles Student Readiness for 21st-Century Careers
Fifty-four educators, corporate leaders, philanthropists and elected officials came together at the College For Every Student (CFES) Summit May 4-5 in Essex, N.Y. They generated approaches to advance college-and-career readiness for all students. George Pataki, former New York … [Read more...] about College For Every Student Summit Tackles Student Readiness for 21st-Century Careers