The Pocantico Center to Adapt Historic Orangerie for Cultural and Sustainability Programming Today, The Pocantico Center of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) announced plans for the creation of the David […] Read more »
New digital project gives voices to 18th-century enslaved African-Americans; illuminates history of slavery in the northern United States Historic Hudson Valley has launched a new, groundbreaking interactive documentary website revealing […] Read more »
Proceeds from June 1 Charity Run Benefit Carriage Road Maintenance The Friends of the Rockefeller State Park Preserve Rockwood Ramble 10K charity race will take on a new meaning this […] Read more »
Hakuna Matata! Nearly 70 Pocantico Hills Middle School students comprised the cast and crew of The Lion King Jr. They spent six weeks preparing the production, which they performed on March 29 and 30. Sheila DePaola, […] Read more »
Dr. Mary Lane Cobb of Tarrytown, a retired family physician educated in segregated schools in Kentucky, spoke to Pocantico Hills School seventh-graders during Women’s History Month. Dr. Lane attended college in Indiana, but wasn’t […] Read more »
Via Microsoft’s Skype in the Classroom program, on April 9, Pocantico Hills School students in third, fifth, sixth and seventh grade had a window into primatologist Jane Goodall’s life’s work of protecting chimpanzees and promoting […] Read more »
Friends of the Rockefeller State Park Preserve announced today that the inaugural John D. Rockefeller Jr. Park Preservation Award will be presented to President Bill Clinton and Secretary Hillary Rodham […] Read more »
Pocantico Hills School fifth-graders used vivid paint colors, while others worked with Legos, clay or candy to illustrate the components of an animal cell showcased at the recent Learning Cell-ebration. The […] Read more »
Pocantico Hills School District’s girls basketball team celebrated with an undefeated winter season. The team was composed of ten students in seventh and eighth grade. The girls worked together during each practice, constantly […] Read more »
On Thursday, April 11, the Pocantico Hills Board of Education appointed Richard Calkins as its next superintendent of schools. Mr. Calkins will take over for retiring Superintendent Carol Conklin-Spillane July […] Read more »
