Ticonderoga Central School
Holiday Shopping & Dining Night in Ticonderoga
TICONDEROGA | Ti Chamber, local businesses partner for an evening of holiday music, lights, specials Read more
Seniors Holiday Party
TICONDEROGA | The Ticonderoga Kiwanis is partnering with the Ticonderoga Central School District in hosting its annual Senior Citizens’ Holiday Party. Read more
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Ti Central School’s music program earns national recognition
TICONDEROGA | The Ticonderoga Central School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from the NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. Read more
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McDonald to retire
TICONDEROGA | Ticonderoga Central School Superintendent John McDonald Jr. retired from his position last Tuesday, after an unsettling two months in which the board struggled to produce a budget that was acceptable to taxpayers and school stakeholders Read more
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Sentinels, community celebrate state title
TICONDEROGA | The Ticonderoga Central School community came out Thursday, June 20, to celebrate the crowning moment in team sports for the school, honoring the 2019 Class C baseball state champions in the auditorium at Ticonderoga High School. Read more
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McDonald to retire
TICONDEROGA | Ticonderoga Central School Superintendent John McDonald Jr. retired from his position Tuesday, after an unsettling two months in which the board struggled to produce a budget that was acceptable to taxpayers and school stakeholders. Read more
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Vote ‘yes’ in my place
My family and I are moving to Ticonderoga in June. My two sons will be attending Ticonderoga Elementary in the fall. I was disheartened to see the budget fail last month greatly concerned that there would be drastic cuts to appease those who voted... Read more
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Ti school budget approved
TICONDEROGA | By a vote of 535-310, Ticonderoga voters approved a school budget for the coming year, after rejecting an earlier spending plan that exceeded the state-suggested tax cap. Read more
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A sense of belonging
TICONDEROGA | Hundreds of Star Trek fans traveled hundreds of miles to listen to William Shatner during an appearance at James Cawley’s Star Trek Original Series Set Tour in Ticonderoga over the weekend. Read more
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Ti school board tries again
TICONDEROGA | The Ticonderoga Central School Board will go back to the voters with a $22.5 million budget that stays within the tax cap by combining further spending cuts with a greater reliance on the system’s fund balance. Read more
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Ti school budget defeated
TICONDEROGA | Voters in Ticonderoga and Hague soundly rejected a school tax-cap override, falling well short of the 60 percent supermajority needed to pass a $23 million budget that would have raised the levy by nearly 10 percent. Read more
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Vote yes on Ti budget
We are at a pivotal time for the children of the Ticonderoga Central School District. Read more
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Event benefits reunion
TICONDEROGA | As a fundraiser for its 2020 reunion extravaganza, the Ticonderoga Alumni Association will host a chicken barbecue and an evening of entertainment Saturday, May 18. , Read more
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Insurance questioned
HAGUE | Residents of Hague questioned the richness of Ticonderoga Central School system’s health-care plan last week, at a public hearing where administrators explained how its 2019-20 budget fell so far out of balance. Read more
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Staying safe on the water
TICONDEROGA | The great majority of boating accidents are preventable, and this Saturday, May 18, residents can help prevent them by attending a boating safety course at the Ticonderoga First United Methodist Church located at 1045 Wicker St. Read more
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Aviation Day shows students potential careers
AUSABLE | A little more than half of the 2,000-plus students who participated in Aviation Day recently had never flown in an airplane before. Read more
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Proposed Ti levy reduced
TICONDEROGA | The Ticonderoga Central School Board has reduced the amount of its proposed tax levy increase to 9.57 percent, still over the tax cap, but short of the 12.57 percent increase administrators had projected a week ago. Read more
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Ti board breaks cap
TICONDEROGA | To repair a broken budget brought about by both long- and short-term factors, the Ticonderoga Central School Board voted unanimously last Thursday to present the public with a $23 million spending plan that raises the tax levy by... Read more
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Beauty sweep
TICONDEROGA | With a number of special events, in addition to the general summer population expansion of vacationers and snowbirds, Ticonderoga wants to put on its best face. Read more
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Budget dilemma
TICONDEROGA | The Ticonderoga Central School District could ask taxpayers to approve a levy increase of nearly 19 percent to close a budget gap largely attributable to escalating health-insurance costs. Read more
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