Irvington Turf & Track Proposition Set for Dec. 17

Press Release from BOE At the Oct. 28 meeting, the Board of Education approved a resolution to call a Special District Meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008, for the community […] Read more »

A Tale of Two Superintendents, Irvington Union Free School District
Looking Towards the Future…

Massive construction, budget worries, school diversity, the march of technology, sustainability concerns. Being a school superintendent means dealing with a host of issues. Read more »

A Tale of Two Superintendents, Public Schools of the Tarrytowns

Massive construction, budget worries, school diversity, the march of technology, sustainability concerns. Being a school superintendent means dealing with a host of issues. Read more »

New York State School Funding Cap

New York State continues to be one of the top three most highly taxed states in the Union. Taxing authorities at all levels within the State have worked hard to […] Read more »
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Taxes… Will Somebody Please Do Something!

It is estimated that of all the property taxes we pay each year, well over half of those dollars goes to the school system. Most of us say that’s just […] Read more »
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Historic Mural at Washington Irving School Threatened by Renovation

With the increased awareness of our historical heritage here in Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown, progress in renovations or building repairs sometimes threaten to eliminate or seriously damage even little gems […] Read more »

"In Need Of Improvement", State Department of Education Notifies School Superintendent

In a letter written by the Schools of the Tarrytowns Superintendent Howard Smith, addressed to teachers prior to the start of the school year, he noted that "back-to-school letters should […] Read more »

Local Students Acknowledged at The Masters School

Peter Hick, a senior at The Masters School in Dobbs Ferry and a resident of Tarrytown, NY, has earned the designation of AP Scholar by the College Board, according to […] Read more »
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Playing the Field at Sleepy Hollow

For fans of Sleepy Hollow boys varsity soccer, it was an exciting, not to say nail-biting, season. One of its highlights was the Horsemen’s take-down of the very tough Albertus […] Read more »

Washington Irving School Awash in Pirates

The Family YMCA at Tarrytown’s peerless After School Theater program this fall sets sail with great fanfare as they present over 90 children in the delightful 1879 operetta Pirates of […] Read more »