A Dozen Ossining Students Advance to State Science and Humanities Competition

Twelve Ossining High School students in the school’s Science Research Program who received top awards at the Westchester-Rockland Junior Science and Humanities Symposium will progress to the upstate competition in […] Read more »

Rivertowns Music Festival Brings Middle School Musicians Together in Briarcliff

The 12th annual Rivertowns Music Festival, held February 1st and 2nd, brought together a select group of middle school band and orchestra students and music directors from Briarcliff, Croton, Ossining […] Read more »
Pianist Katya Grivena Sleepy Hollow Middle School

Internationally Known Carnegie Hall Pianist Visits Sleepy Hollow Middle School

The fingers of internationally known musician Katya Grivena danced across the keyboard on February 11, as she performed for Sleepy Hollow Middle School students. The Russian-born musician has completed 18 […] Read more »
Author David Neilsen

Unleashing the Imagination: Author/actor David Neilsen Visits Washington Irving

“Inspiration can come from your imagination and it will pop up everywhere,” said author, actor and voiceover specialist David Neilsen, offering advice to fifth-grade students at Washington Irving in January. […] Read more »

Pocantico Hills Families Share their Culture, Traditions and Food During “One World Evening”

Pocantico Hills Central School welcomed and embraced the customs, traditions and food of other cultures during “One World Evening” on January 29. Planned by the district’s Diversity Committee, the event […] Read more »

Where in the World? Pocantico Hills’ GeoBee Challenges Students’ Geography Acumen

Seventh-grader Maryum Faisal was the only student who answered every question correctly at the ninth annual Pocantico Hills School National Geographic GeoBee on January 24. “I’m feeling really excited and […] Read more »
Andrew Thompson Ossining High School

Ossining Students Complete First Four-Year Capstone Showcase

From a video on making Patois the second official language of Jamaica to an animal cruelty presentation to a panel discussion on race and law enforcement, Ossining High School seniors […] Read more »

Irvington Middle School Eighth-Graders Build Models of Washington, D.C. Buildings

Irvington Middle School eighth-graders became ‘architects,’ creating a three-dimensional map of Washington, D.C., complete with nearly 40 proportional models of iconic buildings in the nation’s capital. Using cardboard boxes and […] Read more »

BHS Students’ Work is Displayed at the Katonah Music of Art

The artwork of 10 Briarcliff High School students was on display at the Katonah Museum of Art’s Young Artists: A High School Art Exhibition that ran February 10 through March […] Read more »

Investing in Quality Child Care Pays Big Dividends

The rising cost of child care continues to put a strain on hard-working families in Westchester. Tiffany Thomas, a local parent, is a bus driver. Because her salary does not […] Read more »