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 »

Sleepy Hollow Teen Receives National Scholarship for Development of New Machine Learning Techniques

Owen Dugan awarded $10,000 as a 2021 Davidson Fellow Scholarship Winner The Davidson Fellows Scholarship Program has announced the 2021 scholarship winners. Among the honorees is 18-year-old Owen Dugan of […] Read more »

Manhattanville College Puts on Live Production of Washington Irving’s Sleepy Hollow

Manhattanville College students, faculty, and staff have teamed up to put on a lyrical interpretation of “Sleepy Hollow” in the Little Theatre on the college’s picturesque campus. The play runs […] Read more »

NYMC Center of Excellence in Precision Responses to Bioterrorism and Disasters Receives $250,000 in Funding

New York State Assemblyman Thomas J. Abinanti joined with New York Medical College (NYMC) leadership to present a $250,000 grant for the Center of Excellence in Precision Responses to Bioterrorism […] Read more »

Briarcliff Middle School Students Discover New Cultures in Culture Enrichment Class

Cannolis, maple taffy, guinea pigs…what do these things all have in common? They are foods eaten in Italy, Canada and Ecuador, respectively. Seventh graders in Nancy Kress’s Culture Enrichment class […] Read more »

Freshmen Learn Life Skills at Briarcliff High School Orientation

Balancing school with outside activities. Performing CPR. Avoiding plagiarism. Preparing for college and career. Those were some of the big topics covered during part two of Freshmen Orientation at Briarcliff […] Read more »

Croton-Harmon Senior Named National Merit Semifinalist

Nishant Dash, a senior at Croton-Harmon High School, has been named a Semifinalist in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.   Nationwide, the pool of Semifinalists represents less than one percent of U.S. […] Read more »