Ludlow American Legion scholarships

LUDLOW, Vt. – Annually, American Legion Ballard-Hobart Post 36 in Ludlow awards our area youth scholarships, and we would like to encourage 2024 seniors to apply. Students in Ludlow, Mount Holly, Cavendish/Proctorsville, and Plymouth are eligible. Complete and mail your … Continued

Kurn Hattin Homes taps into another sugaring season

WESTMINSTER, Vt. – In 1987, Kurn Hattin Homes’ farm manager Real Bazin took it upon himself to convert the old incinerator building into a sugarhouse for one simple reason – he wanted the children to have real, homemade maple syrup. … Continued

Okemo Valley Woman’s Club scholarship available

LUDLOW, Vt. – The GFWC Okemo Valley Women’s Club is once again offering a scholarship to local students. This scholarship was established to enable a student who needs financial assistance and has the desire for higher education to attend a … Continued

BFUHS student awarded Skin Grip Diabetes Scholarship

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Bellows Falls Union High School (BFUHS) student Eryn Ross from Westminster was awarded the Skin Grip Diabetes Scholarship. Applying via a short video, Erin conveyed how she lives with diabetes. She was selected as one of … Continued

WNESU preschool registration open

REGION – Vermont’s Universal Prekindergarten (UPK) Law, Act 166, is an entitlement to publicly-funded preschool for all 3-, 4-, and 5-year-old children. Vermont’s UPK law provides that your school district pays for 10 hours per week (35 weeks per year) … Continued

Studio Y offers interactive learning experience for students

WESTMINSTER, Vt. – Young students at Westminster Center School are now experiencing an innovative approach to learning through a program called STEAM, which combines science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math, in order to better educate and assist students about … Continued

Kinhaven Music School to launch Semester Program

WESTON, Vt. – Kinhaven Music School, the nationally renowned summer music school, announced that it will launch a Semester Program for high school students in August 2025, expanding its program offerings to over half the year. Kinhaven is partnering with … Continued

Asthma-friendly schools in region recognized

REGION – Thirteen schools from around the state have been recognized by the Vermont Department of Health’s Asthma-friendly School initiative for their commitment to asthma-control strategies to support the lung health of their students. Asthma is a potentially serious condition … Continued

Terrier Hall of Fame nominations open

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – The Terrier Hall of Fame is proud to announce that we are seeking nominations for our 2024 class. Nominations are open through April 30. We are looking to honor individuals who have demonstrated outstanding contributions to … Continued

GMUHS educators cultivate compassion and empathy

CHESTER, Vt. – In February 2023, Sweethearts & Heroes spent two incredible days with students at Green Mountain Union High School (GMUHS). A year later, Sweethearts & Heroes returned to focus on educators. On Feb. 13, Sweethearts & Heroes director … Continued

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