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All Three Tri-Lakes School Budgets Pass. Here Are the Numbers.
Saranac Lake passed with 79%, Tupper Lake cleared its 60% supermajority, and Lake Placid passed with 81%. All three Tri-Lakes districts approved their 2026-27 budgets on Tuesday.
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Bloomingdale Resident Scott Gibson Announces Run for SLCSD School Board. Here Is What He Is Running On.
Scott Gibson wants a seat on the Saranac Lake Central School District Board of Education. The Bloomingdale resident’s priorities land squarely on the district’s most contested ground — enrollment, special education, and the future of the school building in his own hamlet.
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Tupper Lake School Budget Needs 60% to Pass. Here Is Why.
When Tupper Lake Central School District voters go to the polls on May 19, they are not voting on a normal budget.
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Hochul Says New York Will Join Federal School Choice Program. Here Is What That Means for Tri-Lakes Families.
Governor Hochul announced Thursday that New York will opt into the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit, a $5 billion school choice program beginning in 2027. Here is what it means locally.
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SLCSD Names Joshua Dann as Next Superintendent. He Has Been Here 20 Years.
The Saranac Lake school board named Joshua Dann, current high school principal, as its next superintendent. Tri-Lakes Town Square first reported the selection on April 28.
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SLCSD Is Asking Residents for $25.7 Million. Here Is What You Are Paying For.
On May 19, Saranac Lake Central School District voters will decide whether to approve a budget of approximately $39.8 million for the 2026-27 school year.
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SLCSD Board Has Chosen Its Next Superintendent. They Are Not Saying Who Yet.
The SLCSD Board selected a superintendent finalist on April 23 but will not name the candidate until an employment contract is signed.