Letter to the Editor: Support for Roger Battacharia

It is my distinct honor to wholeheartedly support Roger Battacharia’s candidacy for School Board Trustee of the Ossining School District. Having known Roger for many years, his credentials as a […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: In Favor of Briarcliff Manor School District Capital Improvement Project

As members of the Facilities Planning Committee, we feel it imperative that we reach out to the community and urge you to vote YES for the proposed Capital Improvement Project […] Read more »

Deborah Brand Joins Public Schools of the Tarrytowns as High School Principal

The Public Schools of the Tarrytowns today announced that Deborah Brand has been named Principal of Sleepy Hollow High School. A lifelong educator, Ms. Brand joins the district from the […] Read more »

Kevin Sullivan, Sleepy Hollow High School

Kevin Sullivan, a three-sport student-athlete at Sleepy Hollow High School, has excelled in all athletic seasons at Sleepy Hollow High School – in the fall on the football field, in […] Read more »

Longtime School Tradition Takes a Different Spin

Fourth grade is an important year in elementary school, as students enter the “tween” years and take on more responsibility. One way to practice more responsibility is by becoming “reading […] Read more »

Lakeland Students Earn Multiple Awards

The Lakeland District Debate Team had a strong showing at the New York  City Urban Debate League State Tournament in April, with two teams reaching the elimination round and two students winning speaker  awards.   “It […] Read more »

Camp Poco Returns for Its 65th Year This Summer

Pocantico Hills Day Camp returns for its 65th anniversary summer, with old favorites like the Bubble Bus and Harlem Wizards and new activities like corn hole and Halloween Day in […] Read more »

Student Advocacy Hosts Virtual Celebration Honoring the Accomplishments of Four Westchester Teens Who have Overcome the Odds

Student Advocacy will celebrate four Westchester County teens who have triumphed over personal challenges with determination and grace and are now pursuing their unique pathways to success. These young people […] Read more »

Scholar Athlete of the Month: Fiona McGovern

Fiona McGovern, senior at Hendrick Hudson High School, has starred as a two-sport athlete throughout her four years at the school. In the fall and winter, she’s a member of the […] Read more »

Beyond the Classroom: Take a Test to Help Your Child

When parents and guardians ask me what to do to help their kids handle the stresses of standardized tests, I tell them the first step is not to say a […] Read more »