WEEKLY BLOG

Photo: The 9th grade on the Upper Field for their class dinner. Over the past two years, we at North Country School, along with so many schools around the world, have had to rethink [...]

Photo: Eleanor and Emily hold seed potatoes ready for planting. At several points throughout the year, we at North Country School come together to lend our hands in planting and harvesting the food that [...]

Photo: The 9th-grade biology class goes birding on campus. Where most classrooms end, ours at North Country School begin. Our 220-acre mountain campus and the surrounding Adirondack wilderness provide our students with the opportunity [...]

Photo: Isabella reads on the dock at Whiteface Landing. The Adirondack Park is famous for spectacular lakeside summers, multicolored autumns, and snowy winters, but spring often arrives quietly, gently thawing our North Country home [...]

Photo: Mateo and Amon paddle on the Outdoor Leadership camping trip. Each term, the students in North Country School’s Outdoor Leadership Program have the opportunity to put the wilderness skills they’ve learned into practice [...]

Photo: Colton constructs masks for the spring theater production of Fantastic Mr. Fox. At North Country School, students take the lead in every aspect of our theater productions: not only acting, but also directing, [...]

Photo: The 9th-grade class visits Crown Point State Historic Park. Spring Term is an exciting and eventful time for our 9th-grade class. The final months of the academic year are filled with special opportunities [...]

Photo: Kate and Eric collect maple sap. At North Country School, learning is often guided by the changing seasons. Living on a mountain farm offers countless opportunities to observe and participate in the world [...]

Photo: The “Perfect Dumpling” Intersession group cooks in the Teaching and Learning Kitchen. Intersession Week at North Country School is a time when we take a break from our regular schedule to offer students [...]

Photo: Lauren and Abigail at Skimeister. Winter Term came to a close this week with engaging academic presentations, an array of theater and music performances, our annual Spirit Week costume days, and one of [...]