Tag: Paul Smith’s College

  • Find Inspiration, Confidence & Friendship at the ACW High School Writing Retreat!

    Find Inspiration, Confidence & Friendship at the ACW High School Writing Retreat!

    Three incredible poets, two unforgettable days at Paul Smith’s College, and hundreds of inspired students! November 2nd and 3rd, from 9am-3pm, the Adirondack Center for Writing presents the High School Writing Retreat at Paul Smith’s College. Students will enjoy poetry performances and learn to supercharge their writing guided by workshop leaders and renowned performance poets Jon…

  • Giant forest megaphone offers innovative nature experience

    Giant forest megaphone offers innovative nature experience

    Students at Paul Smith’s College have created a unique attraction at the Visitors Interpretive Center—an enormous forest megaphone. This innovative installation allows visitors to immerse themselves in the sounds of the Adirondacks, providing a unique and captivating way to experience nature.

  • Build Community at the Annual ACW High School Writing Retreat

    Build Community at the Annual ACW High School Writing Retreat

    Three incredible poets, two unforgettable days at Paul Smith’s College, and hundreds of inspired students! October 27th and 28th, from 9am-3pm, the Adirondack Center for Writing presents the 18th annual High School Writing Retreat at Paul Smith’s College. Students will enjoy poetry performances and learn to supercharge their writing with workshop leaders and poetry rockstars José…

  • Get Outside and Explore the Outdoors!

    Get Outside and Explore the Outdoors!

    Spring is here and summer is on its way. Take time to enjoy the outdoors with your family, wherever you are. Exploring the natural world helps illustrate for kids the importance of protecting our environment, allows them to destress and unwind, and experience their senses in new, exciting ways. It’s also a great way to…

  • Get Inspired at the 17th Annual ACW High School Writing Retreat

    Get Inspired at the 17th Annual ACW High School Writing Retreat

    Three incredible poets, two unforgettable days at Paul Smith’s College, and hundreds of inspired students! May 2nd and 3rd, from 9am-3pm, the Adirondack Center for Writing presents the 17th annual High School Writing Retreat at Paul Smith’s College. Students will enjoy poetry performances and learn to supercharge their writing with workshop leaders and poetry rockstars…

  • Explore the Outdoors!

    Explore the Outdoors!

    Spring is here and summer is on its way! Take time to enjoy the outdoors with your family, wherever you are. Exploring nature and the world around us is a great way to teach kids about the importance of protecting our environment, allows them to destress and unwind, and experience their senses in new, exciting…

  • Be a Planet Protector!

    Be a Planet Protector!

    Environmentalism is a year-round attitude—and action plan—to advocate for positive change that impacts us all. Raising environmentally-responsible kids is important to protecting the planet and its health, and instilling in them a love and respect for nature. Connecting to causes you and your family care about can be just as fun as it is impactful.…

  • Veterans Coming Home | Wilderness Camp

    Veterans Coming Home | Wilderness Camp

    A Veterans organization transforms a former camp in the Adirondacks into a retreat for veterans. Many veterans who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan can have a hard time adjusting to life back home. Homeward Bound Adirondacks is a non-profit group that helps Veterans who are having trouble adjusting or suffering from PTSD. For several…

  • Are Pets at Risk with Tick Crisis | Extended Interview

    Are Pets at Risk with Tick Crisis | Extended Interview

    Watch our extended interview with Dr. Lee Ann Sporn, Dr. Keith Collins and Essex County Health Department Director of Preventive Services Services Susan Allott on the Tick Forum on September 11th in Ticonderoga, whether pets are at risk from the increase in ticks, a possible human vaccine in development, and a Paul Smith’s student who…

  • Ticks Become Crisis In Our Region

    Ticks Become Crisis In Our Region

    While bees may be threatened, the tick population is not only growing, but exploding across the North Country and Adirondacks. Ticks are a worry not only because they spread Lyme Disease, but they can also carry several other diseases and viruses that can be dangerous, or even deadly. This week we talk with three expert…