If anyone doubts the power of student voices for change, they need look no further than the rally held in Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown this Saturday, June 13. The event […] Read more »
I have always loved a good parade, but this one beat them all. During this car parade, I had a bird’s-eye view to watch the Briarcliff High School Class of 2020 overcome the dispiriting COVID-19. I even saw a few of them wearing […] Read more »
We invited Valedictorians and Salutatorians at the eight high schools in the towns we cover to tell us a little about themselves on a questionnaire we provided, which originated with […] Read more »
The Lower Hudson Council of School Superintendents [LHCOSS] has given its 2020 Distinguished Service Award to Ossining Superintendent Raymond Sanchez, who is president of the group. In presenting the award, Dobbs Ferry Superintendent Lisa Brady said, […] Read more »
Brendan Lyons, Ed.D. has been hired as Superintendent of Schools for Lakeland Central School District (LCSD), announced the Board of Education (BOE). The appointment is effective July 1, 2020. Lyons, who […] Read more »
Since the pandemic took over everyone’s lives, online “edutainment” (education + entertainment) has filled the need for many looking to try something new, be inspired, or just learn for the […] Read more »
Veronica Herrero, Jesse Pollak, and Grace Reyer are the 2020 recipients of Croton Rotary Club’s Stanley H Kellerhouse Scholarship, awarded in recognition of meaningful community service, documented by essays, that exemplify the Rotarian motto “Service Above Self.” Veronica Herrero volunteered as an assistant teacher in adult English classes. The classes teach immigrant […] Read more »
A group of eight Irvington High School juniors who are members of the Science Research Program participated in the Tri-County Science & Technology Fair. They electronically submitted their work, which was judged by […] Read more »
(Editor’s note: This article appears in both English and Spanish) This summer, I am mentoring hard-working high schoolers as they are about to go through the college application process. I […] Read more »
As eighth-graders approach the end of their years at Pocantico Hills School, administrators, teachers and families are finding ways to celebrate the major milestone. The school has been working on what format their […] Read more »
