Senator Tedisco meets with Malta Elementary students
State Senator Jim Tedisco (R-Glenville) welcomed and hosted the 5th grade class from Malta Avenue Elementary School in the Ballston Spa Central School District. He gave the students a tour of the...
View ArticleBallston Spa schools honor graduates who will play college sports
The Ballston Spa Central School District’s athletic department will hosts a recognition ceremony for graduating athletes who are joining a Division l or ll level college team next year. The ceremony...
View ArticleArea school districts receive state Smart Schools funding
Four Saratoga, Warren and Washington county schools will receive funding from Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Smart Schools Investment Plans to update technology. The districts and their awards are: Burnt...
View ArticleOkte Elementary School unveils new playground
The Okte Elementary School’s new playground will be opened with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 6, at the school, 1581 Crescent Road, Clifton Park. The new playground is part of...
View ArticleGalway high school announces top 10 students
Galway High School Principal Michael R. Miller named the top 10 students of the class of 2018. Maya Vanderhorst is the valedictorian and Erik Matthews is the salutatorian. Maya Vanderhorst, daughter of...
View ArticleClean Tech ECHS students graduate Wednesday
The Clean Tech Early College High School graduation will take place at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 6, at HVCC’s Tech-Smart, 345 Hermes Road, Malta. Graduation speakers are: -Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner...
View ArticleBallston Spa teachers receive grants
Ballston Spa Central School district representatives receive grant awards from BSEF. The Ballston Spa Education Foundation (BSEF) recently presented more than $3,300 in spring 2018 grants to educators...
View ArticleSEDC hosts ‘Career Jam’ at Sports Complex
Saratoga Economic Development Corporation will hosts its “Career Jam” from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 18, at Adirondack Sports Complex – The Dome, 326 Sherman Ave., Queensbury. “Career...
View ArticleWood Road Elementary names new principal
Anders Rasmussen The Ballston Spa Board of Education appointed Anders Rasmussen as the new Wood Road Elementary School (WRES) principal on July 11. “Mr. Rasmussen was selected from a strong pool of...
View ArticleBallston Spa students earn awards at the Saratoga County Fair
The Ballston Spa Central School District’s display of student artwork and projects received the third place at the Saratoga County Fair’s Showcase of Schools. The student artwork and projects are on...
View ArticleBOCES Career and Technical classes to offer demonstrations at fair
Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs will offer demonstrations of its various classes at the Washington County Fair through Sunday, Aug. 26....
View ArticleRobotics team reaches out to elementary students
More than 25 Ballston Spa elementary students are currently participating in a week long LEGO Robotics Academy at the Ballston Spa High School. Members of Ballston Spa High School’s FIRST Robotics...
View ArticleWSWHE BOCES offers information session on adult machine tool class
An information session for the Adult Machine Tool Technology training program will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, at the Southern Adirondack Education Center’s Multipurpose Room in...
View ArticleBalet exhibition opens at SUNY Adirondack
The watercolors and lithographs of Jan Balet will be the subject of an exhibition at the Visual Arts Gallery at SUNY Adirondack, 640 Bay Road, Queensbury. “What Was He Thinking?” will open with a...
View ArticleBOCES conservation, forestry students care for trees at military cemetery
The WSWHE BOCES’ environmental conservation and forestry students will honor veterans by caring for trees and doing general beautification of the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery. About...
View ArticleLake George Elementary celebrates its golden anniversary
Lake George Elementary School will celebrate its 50th anniversary with ceremony at 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 21. Superintendent Lynne Rutnik, the Board of Education President Mark Mularz as well as the...
View ArticleCounty animal shelter receives donations from Martucci Dream Foundation
Friends and family of Deacon Martucci delivered a donation to the Saratoga County Animal Shelter on December 24th. The donations were collected throughout the area in memory of Deacon, a 16-year-old...
View ArticleWSWHE BOCES students to build tiny house for Habitat for Humanity
WSWHE BOCES, in collaboration with Habitat for Humanity of Northern Saratoga and the Saratoga-Warren-Washington Workforce Development System, will partner with the Saratoga Builders Association and...
View ArticleBallston Spa district enrolling students for UPK for 2019-20 school year
The Ballston Spa Central School District is currently enrolling students for its Universal Prekindergarten Program for the 2019-2020 school year. An eligible child is a child who resides within the...
View ArticleSUNY Adirondack seeks workforce development proposals
The SUNY Adirondack Office of Continuing Education seeks proposals for 2018-2019 SUNY Workforce Development Grant funds. Employers are invited to submit applications at...
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