English teacher Samantha Fishman works with Briarcliff High School Senior David Kaminsky on a college essay in the school’s writing lab.

October 2014 Education Roundup – Briarcliff Manor

The New York State English Council (NYSEC) has named Briarcliff High School’s Writing Lab as a Program of Excellence, an award which, according to Briarcliff High School’s English Department coordinator,Jamie […] Read more »
Himalayan Mountains Hands of Help

High in the Himalayan Mountains — Hands of Help

Having been born into a family of physicians, health care has been an integral part of our lives.  More so, my father, a family practitioner, always believed that providing care […] Read more »
Ethan Krupa, Emmett Morrissy and Michael Feist.

On My Honor, I Will Do My Best

On Wednesday, August 13, at the Briarcliff Manor Fire Department, three high school graduates and residents of Briarcliff Manor proudly accepted their induction into the hallowed ranks of the prestigious […] Read more »
Master Water Safety Instructor Marc Quintiliani and a young student

In Briarcliff…One-on-One at Club Fit

“One step at a time” is a common sense approach, but not everyone practices it. For a child with special needs, it’s a recipe for success.  So says Club Fit […] Read more »
senior reflections

In Briarcliff…Senior Reflections

It’s that time of the year again, school is almost over, the beach beckons, and high school seniors across the country are preparing to make one of the biggest transitions […] Read more »
Scarborough Presbyterian Children's Center

Spotlight on Scarborough Presbyterian Children’s Center

The Scarborough Presbyterian Children’s Center (or SPCC as it is known) is located at 671 Scarborough Road. The preschool is housed next door to the Scarborough Presbyterian Church on Scarborough […] Read more »
National Silver Key Award winner Victoria Xu

May 2014 Education Roundup: Briarcliff Manor

Spring has finally arrived, and this month it brought the students of our regions’ schools some creepy carrots,  a Statewide chemistry title, and a food allergy musician. Read more »
Final Budgets 2014-Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Briarcliff Manor & Irvington

Final Budgets 2014: Briarcliff Manor

The Village of Briarcliff Manor Mayor and Board of Trustees passed their 2014-2015 budget on April 29th. Village Manger Phil Zegarelli posts a weekly report on the Village website, www.briarcliffmanor.org.  […] Read more »
Jim Kashian, Superintendent of Schools in Briarcliff

Briarcliff School Budget Brouhaha

There are a lot of Briarcliff Manor residents who just don’t know what to think about what Paul Wasserman has been emailing them about the budget and the Board of […] Read more »
BHS visual arts coordinator and teacher Roxanne Ritacco congratulates BHS sophomore Maya Ponzini and junior David Kaminsky on being awarded Scholastic’s Art and Writing Regional Gold Key Awards for their oil painting.

April 2014 Education Roundup – Briarcliff Manor

Briarcliff’s Golden Artists Junior David Kaminsky and sophomore Maya Ponzini were awarded Scholastic’s Art and Writing Regional Gold Key Awards for their oil painting submissions. Run by the Alliance for […] Read more »