“Where’s the chalk?” I asked Susan McCormack. She’s a Library Media Specialist at Blue Mountain Middle School in Cortlandt Manor who also teaches Digital Literacy. I was in her classroom […] Read more »
We’ve devoted considerable space in our pages recently to how our communities are using funds they’ve received from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The topic clearly warrants that high-profile […] Read more »
The year got off to an – oh, heck, let’s call it – interesting start for some newly-elected town officials. A couple of immediate past supervisors were offered – oh, […] Read more »
As temperatures drop and the snow continues to fall, it can be challenging to think ahead and start to actively plan the exciting activities upon which you may hope to […] Read more »
My brother Stephen drove his car flush into a tree one night, almost 50 years ago, ending his life. He had never been the same after our gentle mother was […] Read more »
As we enter the new year, many seniors will be submitting their final round of college applications. This marks an important milestone, and certainly a time for students to reflect […] Read more »
The first time I met Linda Puglisi was memorable. As I imagine it is for just about anyone when they first make her acquaintance. In my case, it was a […] Read more »
For many students, submitting the application can feel like the end of the road. After all, they’ve successfully completed months of compiling essays, forms, recommendation letters, and resumes. What happens […] Read more »
In an ever-changing economic landscape filled with winding roads and uphill battles, you want the best start possible to succeed. Stumbling blocks, like a lack of time and opportunity or […] Read more »
A parent’s modeling can create a foundation of critical thinking for children ages 9-15. Why do you need to start thinking about it now? Because of the elephant in the […] Read more »
