5 Ways to Adopt a Growth Mindset for Your Child’s Learning

As parents, we are faced with the uncomfortable reality that our kids did not learn as much academically in the last year and a half as they would have if […] Read more »

Odds for the Top College Football Games in Week 1

College football is back this week. With Week 1 kicking off on Wednesday night – before the top-ranked sides join up on Thursday – we take a look at some […] Read more »

Ossining’s Park School Principals Host Meet-Up for Incoming Pre-Kindergarteners

Park School Principal Emily Macias-Capellan and Assistant Principal Ellie Mercado welcomed rising pre-kindergarteners and their families Aug. 19 in nearby Nelson Sitting Park. The event was part of the Ossining […] Read more »

Pocantico’s Tennis Court Project Progresses on Schedule

Construction of the new tennis and pickleball courts at Pocantico Hills School progressed on schedule this summer, and they are expected to be ready for use this fall. Court paving […] Read more »

Public Schools of the Tarrytowns Names Brian Fried Assistant Superintendent for Business

The Public Schools of the Tarrytowns named Brian Fried as the new Assistant Superintendent for Business. Mr. Fried will be stepping in for Kathy Ryan, who held the position in […] Read more »

Summer Activities Keep Ossining Students Active, Engaged

The Ossining School District gave children many opportunities to stay active over the summer, including community bike rides, read-alouds, book talks, playground meet-ups, reading challenges, and academic programs for at-risk […] Read more »

Construction, Painting and Other Improvements Completed in Ossining Schools

From painting with Intumescent Painting to adding security vestibules and a school-based health center, Ossining school buildings received a lot of attention this summer. Here are some details on the […] Read more »

Pocantico Teachers Earn Prestigious Educational Technology Certification

For Pocantico Hills School teachers Katell McNamara and Marina Lombardo, the opportunity came at a perfect time. As educators were planning last summer how a socially distanced, more technology-reliant 2020-21 […] Read more »

Briarcliff Schools Get Spruced Up for the New Year

While we spent our summer dipping our toes in the cool water of the pool, enjoying sweet ice cream and relaxing in the shade with a good book, it was […] Read more »

Westchester Community College Awarded $50,000 for New Metallica Scholars Initiative

Westchester Community College (WCC) was selected from a competitive field of community colleges across the country to receive $50,000 to transform the future of students in the community. Funded by […] Read more »