MANCHESTER, N.H. – Chelsea Marcus of Wolcott, Vt., has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) Summer 2025 President’s List. The summer terms run from May to August. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to[Read More…]
Education
CCSU implements device-free policy
AREA TOWNS – Like many Vermont schools this year, the Caledonia Central Supervisory Union (CCSU) has adopted a device free plan and procedures in the wake of Act 72, which requires Vermont schools to adopt policies by the 2026-27 school year to prohibit students from using cellphones and other personal[Read More…]
Head Start moved to early education center
GREENSBORO – The newly-renamed Lakeview Early Education Center will now host students from Hardwick Head Start school, having moved from their former Church Street home in the Caspian Lake Lodge No. 87 of the Free & Accepted Masons. Details preceding the move were revealed during the August 14 Mountain View[Read More…]
Hall, Beaudry awarded OSSU Employee of the Year
HARDWICK – Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union (OSSU) announced last week that two members of its educational community were recognized as 2025-2026 Employees of the Year at its annual convocation on August 21. Melissa Hall, first grade teacher at Hardwick Elementary School (HES), was named Educator of the Year, and Monique[Read More…]
High School ranked second in Vermont
CRAFTSBURY COMMON – The Craftsbury Academy High School has been ranked second in the state of Vermont by U.S. News & World Report in its annual Best High Schools Rankings. “It’s an outstanding achievement that reflects the dedication of our exceptional students, talented faculty and staff, and supportive families and[Read More…]
Remmers awarded Tech Center Director of the Year
HYDE PARK – As area schools opened last week, an announcement by Green Mountain Technology and Career Center (GMTCC) said Lamoille North administrators joined Director Remmers at the 2025 Vermont Principals’ Association (VPA)’s 2025 Leadership Conference to watch him accept his award as the 2025 Tech Center Director of the[Read More…]
Students Excel on AP Exams
CRAFTSBURY — Last week Craftsbury Academy (CA) announced that 22 out of 26 students earned a score of 3.0 or higher on their Advanced Placement (AP) exams last school year. The school offered praise for the students and teachers, saying, “Congratulations to these accomplished students and to the dedicated Craftsbury[Read More…]
Fielder and Lady Cadets Add to Awards Haul
NORTHFIELD – East Calais native Caitlyn Fielder and her record-breaking Norwich University women’s lacrosse team continued to stack up the awards and honors last week, adding several from the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA). Fielder and her Lady Cadet team were selected as a 2025 IWLCA Honor Squad, exceeding[Read More…]
Trevits Named to Dean’s List
PURCHASE, N.Y. − Nicholas Trevits of Craftsbury Common, Vt. has been named to Purchase College’s Dean’s List for the Spring 2025 semester. Trevits is studying Music: Performance Instrumental. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 for Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of[Read More…]
OSSU Support of Positive Behavior Receives Gold Award
AREA SCHOOLS – Orleans Southwest Supervisory Union (OSSU) was recently recognized as a Gold Level District of Distinction by the Northeast Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (NEPBIS) Network. OSSU was the only recipient from the state of Vermont to receive this distinction. PBIS is a strategic, systems approach that enables[Read More…]
Winter Named to the Dean’s List
MEDFORD, Mass. – Shea Winter of Plainfield, Vt., Class of 2028, was named to the dean’s list at Tufts University for the spring 2025 semester. Dean’s list honors at Tufts University require a semester grade point average of 3.4 or greater.
Cioffi Named to Dean’s List
LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. – Peter Cioffi has been named to the Siena College Dean’s List for the Spring 2025 semester. He is from Calais. To be named to the Dean’s List, a student’s grade point average for the semester must be between 3.5 and 3.89.
