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Merlin the dog at a fort built by students at the Wizard School.

Into the woods

CALLICOON, NY — “There are no wrong ideas,” said Caitlyn Pezza. “Trust yourself.” And at her school in the woods, she wants children to know: it is safe to share those … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 9/15/21

SUNY Sullivan mandates student COVID-19 vaccine

LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY—SUNY Sullivan is mandating that all students attending classes on campus be vaccinated for COVID-19, in accordance with a state-wide directive from the State … more

8/24/21

What are schools doing about COVID-19?

UPPER DELAWARE REGION — As parents worry about the highly transmissible Delta variant but want their kids back in school, decisions have generally been left in the hands of individual school … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 8/10/21

The Greater Pike Community Foundation handed out six pre-K scholarships for the year. Here are two recipients, their mothers, and people making this possible. Parent Lucia Schrag, left, Greater Pike board member Maryanne Monte, CDD family support specialist Vicki McCabe and parent Lauren Hayes. The children are Robert Gibbons, left, and Declan Hayes

Nebzydoski-White Memorial scholarships awarded and more

Nebzydoski-White Memorial scholarships awarded HONESDALE, PA — Thirteen 2021 graduates have been awarded scholarships from the Nebzydoski-White Memorial scholarship program. Winners are … more

8/10/21

Elizabeth Cook, founder of the Cochecton Christian Homeschooling Cooperative.

Christian Homeschooling Cooperative comes to Cochecton

COCHECTON, NY — A new homeschooling initiative is set to open at the Cochecton Presbyterian Church, one that blends scholarship and scripture. The Cochecton Christian Homeschooling … more

By LYLE T. GALLOWAY | 8/10/21

Rafters pause for a picture on their trip down the Delaware

UDC hosts 33rd annual raft trip and more

What's going on in your community August 12 to 18 more

8/10/21

Sullivan West announces honor roll

Sullivan West Honor Roll Marking Period 4 7th Grade Honor List: Nicholas Arnold, Lezlie, Burr, John Coyle, Justin Davila, Weilian Gao, Chase Hendrickson, Danielle Hyde, Richard Krauss Jr., … more

7/13/21

A classroom project moves into the great outdoors. Sullivan West fifth-graders record observations in their “Stream Explorer” field notebooks, as part of the Trout in the Classroom project.

Youngsters release fingerlings into the wild

JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — On Monday, May 17, a group of Sullivan West fifth-grade elementary school students released an estimated 400 brown trout fingerlings into the waters of the North Branch of … more

By TED WADDELL | 6/16/21

After 21 days of waiting patiently, the students of Mary Wells and Michele O’Sullivan’s classes were thrilled when the chicken eggs hatched.

Kindergarteners welcome over two dozen chicks and more

What's going on in education news June 17 to 23 more

6/16/21

Kids can code

HONESDALE, PA — Coding can be an interesting, yet difficult process. A sequence of functions, phrases and “if-then” statements are plugged into a computer and, through this effort, … more

By LYLE T. GALLOWAY | 6/16/21

WHSB director resigns

HONESDALE PA — Some surprising news came across the agenda at the committee meeting for the Wayne Highlands School Board on June 8. Frederic Diehl, the board’s region 1 director, … more

By LYLE T. GALLOWAY | 6/16/21

Beth and Scott Beirko, two of the creative minds behind the John Lennon Real Love Project.

John Lennon’s ‘Real Love’ comes to Livingston Manor

The John Lennon Real Love Project came to Livingston Manor Central School District this past week, with a presentation on Monday, June 7 and songwriting workshops later in the week. The project, a … more

By LIAM MAYO | 6/16/21

Sullivan West Honor Roll for marking period 3 of 2021

Sullivan West Honor Roll Marking Period 3 more

4/29/21

Adult education and country life

REGION — Starting with correspondence schools in the late 19th century, distance learning has been a lifeline for adults who live in areas underserved by brick-and-mortar institutions of higher … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 3/16/21

Candace Rivela, lead teaching artist at Bethel Woods, prepares for a live virtual class.

'Bethel Woods Center for the Arts launches virtual museum field trips' and more

What's going on in education news March 17 to 23 more

3/16/21

Mitigating challenges

REGION — The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly changed everyone’s lives, especially the lives of our students, educators and school administrators. Many people have had a very difficult … more

By SOMAR HADID | 3/16/21

In search of syrup. Members of Sullivan West’s new Agriculture Club: Colin Kaveski, left, Colin Phelps, science/agriculture teacher Padraic “Paddy” McCarthy, Kayla Wilson and William Chellis.

Tapping the tree of knowledge

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — It all boils down to a search for maple syrup. At Sullivan West High School, there’s a new game in town in the form of an innovative agriculture club, a … more

By TED WADDELL | 3/16/21

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