Simona Frenkel Appointed Music Director / Organist at Union Church of Pocantico Hills

The Board of Trustees of Union Church of Pocantico Hills announced today that Simona Frenkel, an internationally renowned musician, conductor and educator, has been appointed to serve as music director […] Read more »

Historic Hudson Valley Expands Tours of Historic Landmarks Beginning July 20

Additional Tours at Washington Irving’s Sunnyside, Philipsburg Manor, and Union Church at Pocantico Hills to Offer More Visitor Access In response to growing visitor demand, Historic Hudson Valley is pleased […] Read more »

Pocantico Student Experiences Life at the Naval Academy 

Clover Graves made the trip from Westchester to Annapolis, Maryland, along with her father in early June. The trip takes about three to four hours, but the Pocantico Hills Central […] Read more »

Pocantico Hills First Graders Share Animal Inspired Writing Pieces

Lions, tigers and sea otters, oh my! These critters, and many more, were all there in the Pocantico Hills Central School District library when first graders and their families gathered […] Read more »

One Poco Night was an International Culinary Bonanza

Anyone who left the One Poco Night on Jan. 26 at the Pocantico School gym hungry has only themselves to blame. The event was a culinary bonanza that featured cuisine […] Read more »

Looking to a Bright Future with Father Tim

The rectory of the Church of the Magdalene in Pocantico Hills, one village neighbor recently commented, used to be dark, but now all the lights are blazing. And the new […] Read more »

Rockefeller State Park Preserve Announces Annual Jingle Bell Parade

The Rockefeller State Park Preserve and the Friends of the Rockefeller State Park Preserve will host the second annual Jingle Bell Parade on Sunday, December 11th, 2022, 1:00PM – 2:00PM. […] Read more »

Swan Lake Walk Raises Money for Pocantico School Foundation 

An unseasonably warm day dawned on Nov. 7, perfect for a walk in the woods. After having the event postponed twice due to inclement weather, Pocantico Hills Central School District […] Read more »

Pocantico Students Go Global

Dia de los Muertos Students found a bit of a surprise one recent day when they went to lunch. Several parent volunteers had set up a table with a colorful […] Read more »

Garden to Cafeteria Table: Students Enjoy Autumn’s Bounty at Annual Harvest Event

Each autumn in the Pocantico Hills School District, students participate in the much-anticipated Garden Harvest event. The yearly tradition that is part of PHCSD’s Growing and Gardening program teaches students […] Read more »