Briarcliff High School Student Presidents Bring Two Schools Together

You never know who you will meet on the school track team. When Briarcliff High School junior Sofia Cruz was a freshman, having just arrived from Pocantico Hills (POCO), she […] Read more »

Congratulations to the 2026 Vals & Sals

Regardless of the size of your school, being named Valedictorian or Salutatorian of your graduating class is an achievement well-worth celebrating. River Journal salutes this year’s top students from the […] Read more »

Dows Lane Elementary School Named a 2026 National Gold Star School

Dows Lane Elementary School has been named a 2026 National Gold Star School by the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP), a national recognition honoring schools that demonstrate outstanding […] Read more »

Irvington Middle School Students Unplug for Wellness and Connection

Irvington Middle School students recently took a break from their screens and focused on self-care during the school’s annual wellness event, Unplug: What’s Your Outlet. Designed to promote well-being, the […] Read more »

Westchester Angels and The Masters School Partner to Inspire the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

Westchester Angels and The Masters School in Dobbs Ferry are proud to announce a new partnership designed to spark entrepreneurial thinking, mentorship, and real-world learning for students. This collaboration brings […] Read more »

Harckham, Levenberg and Advocates to Call for Improved Care and Support for Students with Medical Conditions

New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Dana Levenberg, along with parent advocate Diana Lemon and other advocates, called today for support of the Shepherd Patterson Notification Act, a […] Read more »

Briarcliff High School Holds 2026 Art Salon

Families, friends, and community members gathered at the recent Art Salon to celebrate works of art by students in the Briarcliff High School Visual Arts Department. This annual tradition showcases […] Read more »

SUNY WCC Foundation’s Transforming Futures Together Gala Raises Over Half a Million Dollars

The SUNY Westchester Community College Foundation‘s 2026 Transforming Futures Together Gala, a sold-out event, brought together more than 320 supporters at Tappan Hill Mansion in Tarrytown on April 29, raising more than $545K and […] Read more »

Irvington Main Street School Students Explore Healthy Living at Fair

Main Street School fourth and fifth graders participated in the annual Health and Wellness Fair on May 1, an event designed to inspire lifelong healthy habits through hands-on learning and […] Read more »

Sleepy Hollow Students Create Vibrant Cultural Experience to Connect Generations

Sleepy Hollow High School’s Asian American Culture Club hosted an intergenerational celebration of Asian American heritage at Kendal on Hudson on April 24, bringing students and residents together for a […] Read more »