Irvington UFSD Educators Share Best Practices with Science Teachers

Three educators from the Irvington Union Free School District were invited to share their best practices with other educators from across the state during the Science Teachers Association of New […] Read more »
Cast of Romeo and Juliet with Ian Driver

Briarcliff High School Presents a 21st Century Romeo & Juliet

Recent visitors to Briarcliff High School may have been surprised to see local EMS staff in the district auditorium or hear sirens coming from the stage. The cast of the […] Read more »
Ossining High School senior John Sukumar

Ossining High School Senior Receives Rising Scientist Award for ADHD Research

Ossining High School senior John Sukumar recently received a Rising Scientist Award from the Child Mind Institute and the City University of New York for his research on attention deficit […] Read more »
Irvington High School 2018 Area All-State Festival

Irvington High School Students Named to Area All-State Ensembles

Fifteen Irvington High School students have been selected for Area All-State music ensembles by the Westchester County School Music Association for its 2018 Area All-State Festival Concert held November 8 […] Read more »
Pocantico School Building

Pocantico Capital Project Proposal to Be Revisited Next Summer

On October 25, the Pocantico Board of Education decided to place the proposed capital project on hold due to a disparity in the level of support in the school community. […] Read more »
Briarcliff HS Clearwater Hudson River

Briarcliff AP Environmental Science and Marine Biology Classes Sail the Hudson

Karla Constantinou’s AP Environmental Science and Marine Biology classes had a chance to climb aboard the Clearwater sloop on the Hudson in November for a wide variety of mini-lessons on […] Read more »
Pocantico Hills Makerspace

Ideas Germinate in Pocantico’s New Makerspace Classroom

In Pocantico Hills Makerspace classroom, girls quibbled over a marker; boys found pencil tips breaking as they wrote; another student couldn’t log onto a computer. The scenarios weren’t real: The […] Read more »
Irvington Main Street School Aisha Saeed

Author Inspires Main Street School Students to Make a Difference

Main Street School fourth- and fifth-graders, who had been reading Amal Unbound, the story of a young Pakistani girl forced into indentured servitude as part of their Global School Read […] Read more »
Washington Irving Socktober Drive

Tarrytown Donates Over 1,000 Socks for Socktober Drive for the Homeless

Student government representatives from Washington Irving Intermediate School counted 1,067 pairs of socks for the homeless donated by teachers, students, administrators and staff members from the Public Schools of the […] Read more »

BMS 7th Graders Attend Leadership Conference

On November 8, Briarcliff Middle School Principal Susan Howard accompanied a small group of 7th graders to an annual leadership conference held at New York Medical College in Hawthorne and […] Read more »