CRAFTSBURY – Craftsbury Academy hosted a debate between candidates Katherine Sims (D) and Samuel A. Douglass (R) who are vying for Orleans County’s vacant Senate seat, The event in the World War II Memorial Gymnasium, Thursday, Oct. 23, attracted a diverse audience of parents, teachers, students and community members. The[Read More…]
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Rowan Book Named Green and Gold Scholar
HARDWICK – Hazen Union senior Rowan Book has been awarded the Green and Gold Scholars Award from The University of Vermont (UVM), according to the Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union and Hazen Union School. This merit scholarship awards full in-state tuition for up to four years to those who apply, are[Read More…]
Parker Selected as Principal at Lakeview, Woodbury
HARDWICK – Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union (OSSU) has announced that the Mountain View Union Elementary School District (MVUESD) Board has selected Beth Parker as the next principal of Lakeview and Woodbury Elementary Schools, beginning July 1. Honing skills in the Washington Central Unified Union School District, Parker has experience as[Read More…]
Craftsbury School Board Selects Lisa McCarthy as Next Principal
CRAFTSBURY – Craftsbury Schools and Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union Announce that Lisa McCarthy has been chosen as Craftsbury’s next principal. McCarthy, the current principal of Lakeview and Woodbury Elementary Schools begins her role on July 1. “The [Craftsbury] school board is pleased to welcome Lisa to Craftsbury, and excited to[Read More…]
Wolcott Elementary Holds “Ikidarod” Reading and Writing Celebration
WOLCOTT – For the past few weeks, third and fourth grade students at Wolcott Elementary have been braving blizzards, crossing treacherous terrain, and racing to the finish in one of the world’s most storied cross-country events. While not physically traversing Alaska from Anchorage to Nome, the young Wolcott mushers were[Read More…]
Lakeview Students Spread Valentine Joy
GREENSBORO – The smiles were as wide as the heart-shaped cards handcrafted and personally delivered to residents of the Greensboro Nursing Home this Valentine’s Day. Lakeview Elementary students have been busy in art class creating beautiful red and pink hearts with all the trimmings and adorned with personal messages of[Read More…]
Lakeview Elementary Students Thank Community Members for Ski Donation
GREENSBORO – During community meeting, on February 7, Lakeview Elementary students got a chance to express their gratitude, through words and handmade cards, to community members Roger and Margie Prevot. The Prevots, who recently donated Nordic ski equipment for Lakeview’s Nordic Ski Program, shared their passion for skiing, which was[Read More…]
Students Master Bicycle Mechanics, Gain STEM Skills
Lisa Stinson, Community Journalist HARDWICK – When you step into one of Hazen Union’s classes, you might think you’ve just wandered off the bike trail and into a local mechanic’s workshop. And you’d be right on track. “Can you hand me the torque wrench?” queried a student in teacher Maxfield[Read More…]
