Letter to the Editor: Best Practices in Certification Of Voting Machines.

Editor, River Journal: The Westchester County Board of Elections (BOE) is considering the purchase of new voting machines before the 2020 elections. Unfortunately, the County is limited to considering machines […] Read more »

Two Sleepy Hollow Students Receive Distinguished Science Award from Regeneron

Sleepy Hollow High School seniors Tess Kaplan and Samantha Livingston have been named among the country’s top scientists in the 79th Regeneron Science Talent Search. This is the most prestigious […] Read more »

Government Comes to Life

Government came to life at Washington Irving when Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner met with members of the student government. On January 10, the students held a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony […] Read more »

Eighth-Grader Wins Pocantico GeoBee for Second Year in a Row

For the second consecutive year, Maryum Faisal won the Pocantico Hills School’s National Geographic GeoBee. The eighth-grader will take an online test to see if she qualifies to compete in […] Read more »

Irvington Students Create Self-Portraits Through “Eyes on Art”

Late last year, students at Main Street School and Dows Lane Elementary School created their own art, inspired by American Impressionist Mary Cassatt, as part of the PTSA-funded Eyes on […] Read more »

Ossining Community Rallies for Higher Education Funding

Ossining families, staff and community members took part in an education equity rally in White Plains on January 18, to fight for greater education funding from the state. Ossining is […] Read more »

Briarcliff Middle School Shines at American Mathematics Competition

The BMS team competed – very successfully! – at the most recent American Mathematics Competition. The AMC 8, held at Pace University in Pleasantville, is a 25-question, 40-minute, multiple-choice examination […] Read more »

Irvington High School senior named a semifinalist in Regeneron science competition

Rishit Gupta, a senior and member of the Irvington High School Science Research Program, was named a top scholar in the 79th annual Regeneron Science Talent Search. He is among […] Read more »

Briarcliff High School Boasts Two Regeneron Scholars

Two Briarcliff High School students are among a total of 34 Hudson Valley seniors who were named Scholars (or semifinalists) in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2020. Briarcliff High School’s […] Read more »

Main Street School Names Spelling Bee Champions

Fourth and fifth graders competed for the title of Main Street School’s best spellers during the 13th annual Spelling Bee championship, held in January. 83 fourth-graders and 55 fifth graders […] Read more »