Irvington UFSD Students Earn Multiple Awards for Poems, Fiction  

Irvington High School juniors Brooke Dunefsky and Alex Lee and Irvington Middle School eighth grader Tane Kim were recognized with awards at the prestigious 2021 Hudson-to-Housatonic Writing Region Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competition.    Dunefsky earned an honorable mention award for […] Read more »

Dows Lane Elementary School principal honored with Leadership Award

Dows Lane Elementary School Principal Dr. Andrea Kantor is being recognized for her commitment to LGBTQ+ equality and for advocating, educating and celebrating diversity. She was awarded the 2021 Leadership […] Read more »

Four New Plays from Irvington Theater Streaming On-Demand

Brevity is the soul of Irvington Theater’s inaugural Arts Incubator Short Play Fest, streaming on demand March 26-28. Celebrating short, new plays and the playwrights behind them, this virtual festival […] Read more »

Irvington Middle School Students Support Students in Africa

Irvington Middle School students raised $730 to benefit the Fund for African Relief and Education during the annual Mardi Gras celebration from Feb. 1-11. French teacher and French Club adviser Deanna Tessler said the students’ donation […] Read more »

Scholar Athlete of the Month: Maxwell Forte  

Irvington senior Maxwell Forte is the definition of dedicated, both on and off the field. Throughout his high school years, Forte balanced track, rigorous coursework, and involvement in his community with diligence and […] Read more »

Local Authors, Local Books: Irvington Middle School Student Becomes Published Author 

For most people, 2020 will be a year better forgotten. However, Emily Buchsbaum, an eighth-grader at Irvington Middle School, sees it differently.  Last December, as the New Year approached, Emily decided that she “wanted […] Read more »

Irvington High School Science Research Students Earn Medals at JSHS 

Members of Irvington High School’s Science Research program participated in the Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, held virtually on Januargy 30. They presented their work through a PowerPoint presentation and earned several medals.  […] Read more »

“Charity Talks” to Leaders of Good Causes 

Irvington High School student Brooke Dunefsky is quite the remarkable teenager. At age sixteen, she decided to dedicate her time to creating a non-profit podcast called “Charity Talks,” where people can learn about charities and the […] Read more »

Irvington High School Seniors Named to 2021 All-Eastern Honor Ensembles Orchestra

Irvington High School seniors Richard Ackerman and Chaeil (Robert) Yun have been selected as members of the prestigious . Ackerman and Yun, who both play the viola, are among a […] Read more »

Irvington High School Senior Athletes Commit to Colleges

Irvington High School seniors Grace Brady, Aine Cleary, Max Forte, Ian Schwam and Connor Vincent recently announced their commitment to play sports at colleges across the country in the fall. […] Read more »