North Bennington
North Bennington, VT · Education
nystateofpolitics.com
Fahy plans new bill to address chronic absenteeism in N.Y. schools in the wake of Mechanicville deaths
While the problem of chronic absenteeism in New York’s schools has been growing for some time, a pair of recent tragedies have propelled an expanding portfolio of legislative fixes being pushed in Albany. Violence involving young people last Fourth of July in Albany in which 10 people were shot...
hudsonvalleyone.com
Student-run initiative addresses food insecurity and builds community empathy
J. Watson Bailey Middle School will soon celebrate the first anniversary of its food pantry, a program providing vital support to families and students in the community. Launched as a Thanksgiving food drive after four million Americans lost SNAP benefits following the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) in July 2025, the pantry first served nearly 20 families. The experience revealed the everyday challenges many Bailey families face.
altamontenterprise.com
VCSD starts to size up its next capital project
NEW SCOTLAND — With the paint barely dry at Voorheesville Elementary School, the district is already sizing up its next capital project. Superintendent Frank Macri told the school board on Sept. 14 that a state-required building-condition survey, which the district cannot begin until 2027, will set the scope of the next project.
albanyschools.org
Exploring higher education at Albany High
Our first college fair of the school year was such an informative and exciting gathering!. Last Thursday, our Falcons enjoyed interfacing with representatives from approximately 20 colleges and universities, such as Binghamton University, Clarkson University, Russell Sage College, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Vermont State University and Rochester Institute of Technology. Be...
theberkshireedge.com
BUSINESS BRIEFS September 28, 2026: Business news in the Berkshires and beyond
North Adams— On Saturday, October 3rd at 1 p.m., Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) will formally install Diana L. Rogers-Adkinson, Ph.D. as its 13th president, in the Amsler Campus Center Gymnasium. Rogers-Adkinson comes to MCLA from the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, where she served as senior...
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Community reacts to speed cameras in school zones
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Schenectady drivers could soon get tickets in the mail for speeding near schools, but the cameras have not been put up yet. On Monday night, residents spoke at a public hearing at City Hall. The state said that Schenectady can have cameras in up to 20 school zones. The city’s plan […]
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Coach Questions Course Set-Up for High School Matches
Wahconah golf coach Pete Terpak was not happy even before his team teed off in a match at Lenox on Sept. 18. One week later, Terpak was still upset about how the eventual 173-182 Lenox win played out at Wyndhurst Golf and Club. His issue is that the tee positions...
albanyschools.org
Saving lives together at Albany High
Thanks to the hard work and dedication of Albany High senior Lyra Stetzer (pictured left), our first blood drive of the school year was a huge success!. During yesterday's drive, 73 units of blood were collected, including 12 Power Red donations. It was truly incredible to see students, alumni, school district employees and community members collaborate for the shared purpose of providing a life-saving resource.
altamontenterprise.com
Colley says ‘math is an essential human activity’ — and also joyful
Interviewer note: Kara Shane [née Relyea] Colley is a native of Voorheesville. She was graduated from Clayton A. Bouton High School in 1994, Dartmouth College in 1998 as a physics major, and Columbia University Teachers College in 2004 with a master’s degree in math education. For years she taught math at the college level and remains devoted to making life easier for younger students to master the elements of mathematics.
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CBA, Shen squaring off in midseason Class AA showdown
Christian Brothers Academy and Shenendehowa have a lot of history on the field. While the Mustangs lead the series 18-9, they haven’t beaten the Brothers since 2023. That also happens to be the last time CBA lost during the regular season in Section 2. From 2021 to 2023, CBA...
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Shenendehowa welcomes in rival CBA in 1st & 10 “Game of the Week”
These two programs have been the predominant forces in Class AA this decade. Both boast five straight seasons of 7+ wins, and they'll clash in Clifton Park Friday night in the NEWS10 Sports 1st & 10 "Game of the Week".