Irvington Students Spend ‘A Day in the Life of the Hudson River’

  Irvington Middle School sixth and eighth graders partnered with Irvington High School students to experience “A Day in the Life of the Hudson River” and collect scientific data along the river at Matthiessen Park on Oct. […] Read more »

Briarcliff Sixth Graders Explore the Woods on Fall Nature Hike

Living in Northern Westchester certainly has its perks; Briarcliff Middle School sixth graders recently went on a fall hike near the school as part of their hiking preparation lesson in […] Read more »

Pace Honors Life of Danroy “DJ” Henry Jr. with New Mural

Pace University on Monday unveiled a mural at the Pleasantville campus’ Kessel Student Center in memory of Danroy “DJ” Henry Jr., a student-athlete who was fatally shot by a police officer 11 […] Read more »

Main Street School Students Observe Unity Day

Fourth and fifth grade students from Irvington’s Main Street School observed Unity Day, the signature event of National Bullying Prevention Month, on Oct. 20. Joining students from all over the […] Read more »

Pocantico Students Harvest School Garden for Annual Soup Day

Third- and fourth-graders harvested carrots, squash, beans, herbs and other vegetables on Oct. 20 for Pocantico Hills School’s annual Harvest Soup Day. In addition to picking vegetables, the students also […] Read more »

Briarcliff Students Practice Debate and Research at a College-Level in New AP Capstone Class

In Briarcliff High School, the administration is always raising the bar and looking for new ways to challenge students. This year the school is offering a new class: AP Capstone. […] Read more »

Ossining Celebrates Hispanic Heritage through Music, Dance, Art

During National Hispanic Heritage Month, Ossining students learned the history, culture and achievements of Hispanic Americans through personal stories, virtual trips to Latin American countries, music and dance performances and […] Read more »

Fundraising Walk to Support Mental Health Programs at Pocantico Hills

The Pocantico Hills School Foundation held its Swan Lake Walk in the Rockefeller State Park Preserve Oct. 8. The foundation is raising money this year for mental health programs at […] Read more »

Ossining Youngsters Learn all about Frogs at First Steps Early Literacy Event

Dozens of families attended the First Steps/Primeros Pasos 2021-22 kick-off event October 8 at the Ossining Public Library. Children and parents danced, listened to a read-aloud and watched staff members […] Read more »

Briarcliff Students Take Engineering to a Whole New Level

Being an engineer is a lot harder than it looks. You have to be an inventor, a craftsman, a mathematician, a designer, and an artist, among other things. At Briarcliff […] Read more »