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Concord, VT · Education
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CVAC volleyball: PHS milestones shine; Saranac Lake outlasts Peru
PLATTSBURGH | Plattsburgh High survived a five-set battle with Saranac on a milestone night for Marlie Walker and Olivia Lathrop, while Saranac Lake outlasted Peru in five sets and Lake Placid swept Northern Adirondack in CVAC volleyball Thursday. PLATTSBURGH HIGH 3. SARANAC 2. PLATTSBURGH | Plattsburgh High won the first...
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Champlain College introduces new tuition commitment to cap costs
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Beginning with students enrolling in fall 2027, Champlain College will match first-year tuition and fees for Vermont students to UVM’s in-state rate. That’s through the Champlain Flagship Award. Students enrolling at the University of Vermont in 2027 who hail from any New England states...
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Notice to Bidders Capital Outlay
The Boquet Valley Central School District invites the submission of Sealed Bid Proposals to furnish materials and labor to complete the. all in accordance with the plans and specifications. This work is to be bid under SINGLE PRIME CONTRACT system, in accordance with the Wicks Law Reform, covering the work...
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Hegseth severs ties with Middlebury College
Beginning in September 2026, the Department of Defense banned members of the U.S. military from pursuing Senior Service College (SSC) Fellowships at Middlebury College. The move came amid growing concern among Pentagon officials about “indoctrination” of service members and “wokeness” in certain higher education institutions — Middlebury included.
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Champlain College introduces tuition commitment for Fall 2027, capping costs
Champlain will match UVM’s in-state rate for first-year Vermont students and cap tuition and fees at $30,000 for out-of-state students. Vermont Business Magazine Champlain College today announced a new tuition commitment for incoming first-year and transfer on-campus students enrolling in Fall 2027, providing families with greater certainty about the cost of a Champlain education and reinforcing the College's commitment to accessibility, affordability, and student success.
The Valley Reporter
Cut staff, programs or close a school
In the first full preview of the budget needed to run schools for the 2027-28 school year, Harwood Unified Union School District board members have gotten the bad news – and more bad news. District finance director Lisa Estler’s sweeping 50-slide presentation to the school board Sept. 24, uses...
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Students join effort to restore Follensby Clear Pond
Marley Tracy-Deuss, a senior at Northwood School, tucked the plants into their pots of stone, soil and silty lake sediment from Follensby Clear Pond—a healthy stock of around 200 native Vallisneria americana, or wild celery, ready for a long winter. If all goes to plan, those plants, destined to...
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UVM students call for accountability following drink spiking warning
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - University of Vermont students are expressing alarm and demanding greater accountability following a campus police alert warning of multiple drink-spiking incidents at off-campus locations. UVM Police issued a security alert Wednesday, and sources say officers are investigating three or four incidents of spiked drinks. Authorities are...
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Jones Architecture Joins Norwich University’s Cyber Fusion Center Ribbon Cutting
Northfield, VT — Jones Architecture joined Norwich University in celebrating the opening of the new Cyber Fusion Research and Development Center, a 13,000sf facility designed to bring cybersecurity, advanced computing, artificial intelligence, research and multidisciplinary collaboration together under one roof. The center was funded through $16.4 million in congressional-directed...
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North Country Welding Academy celebrates graduates
Nine participants recently completed the intensive three-week Welding Academy, which began Sept. 9 and included full day training Monday through Friday. PLATTSBURGH | The North Country Chamber of Commerce and the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing (IAM) at Clinton Community College are celebrating the latest graduating class of the North Country Welding Academy, while looking ahead to continued training opportunities designed to strengthen the region’s manufacturing workforce.
Colchester Sun
Meet the Educator of the Year for EHS and CTE
ESSEX WESTFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT — While neither of EHS’ nor CTE’s Educator of the Year award recipients started their careers off looking to become a teacher, what drew them to their profession was their motivation to make a positive impact in other people’s lives. EWSD selected...
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NCCC launches ASAP student graduation support program
Gathered together for the official launch of North Country Community College’s Advancing Success in Associate Program are, from left, NCCC ASAP Director Maureen Pellerin; Interim Associate Vice President for Student Affairs Jackie VanBrunt; ASAP student Nasya Jenkins of Saranac Lake; Jennifer Bashant, Director of ASAP/ACE at SUNY System Administration; and NCCC President Joe Keegan. — SARANAC LAKE | North Country Community College has announced the launch of the Advancing Success in Associate Pathways (ASAP) program.
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Lakeside School finds dependable childcare helps attract residents
Lakeside School recognizes childcare as central to thriving community and economy but still faces challenges. Jobs and housing are the trendy issues that dominate today’s headlines, but both are dependent on a foundation that receives far less attention: daycare. For those who do not have children, childcare can be...
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SUNY Plattsburgh plans mock dorm room fire
The State University of New York at Plattsburgh is planning a mock dorm room fire. The demonstration will happen in the Myers Fine Arts Building parking lot at 6 p.m. Wednesday. SUNY Plattsburgh Director of Emergency Management Michael Carabello says it will “show just how quickly fire and smoke can spread and why having a plan, knowing your exits and acting quickly can make a difference.”
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UVM Announces Fred and Ann Curran Director of Athletics Discretionary Fund
BURLINGTON, Vt. — The University of Vermont Department of Athletics has received a $1.2 million gift from the estate of Fred and Ann Curran. In recognition of this gift, and to honor two of Catamount Country's most loyal supporters, the current Director of Athletics Discretionary Fund will be renamed the Fred and Ann Curran Director of Athletics Discretionary Fund.