WHEN IS ENOUGH ENOUGH!

May 16, 2012 · 8:51 pm I guess it is weird that I can express my emotions better in word than I can in real life.   I just seem […] Read more »

Sleepy Hollow High School Principal Named Administrator of the Year

Carol Conklin-Spillane, Principal of Sleepy Hollow High School, has been selected as the Administrator of the Year by the Empire State Administrators’ Association (ESSAA) for Region 2. Region 2 (RASA) […] Read more »

What Is It About Weight Loss That Scares You?

  Ok… I’d like to add an addendum to last weeks post on visualization, if I may. What I’m going to offer up is a little deeper probe into the […] Read more »

Garden Artistry

Mark Gilliland, based in Irvington, NY, is a visual artist and graphic designer turned landscape designer. He has been a life-long gardener and has a certification in landscape design from […] Read more »

Building on the Foundation

May 4, 2012 · 5:49 pm Today was going to be a busy day for me.  I had Blood tests and Dr.’s appointments…All pre-scheduled check-ups.  Or Check-ins on my “post-cancer” […] Read more »

Finding Meaningful Work and Purpose

Who doesn’t hope for work that taps into one’s deepest talents and interests?  Finding it is the focus of an upcoming talk at El Dorado West Diner (460 South Broadway […] Read more »
Giving Back EF International Academy

Giving Back

“Think globally, act locally.” For many of us, it’s just a catch phrase. But for international high school students at EF International Academy in Tarrytown, it has become a way […] Read more »

Baby Boomers Join the Ranks of Seniority

Bob Dylan had it right, when he sang, “the time’s they are a-changing.”  Of course, every generation since the beginning of time can lay claim to such an observation. Be […] Read more »
Carol Conklin Spillane

Potential Impact of Controversial New Teacher & Principal Evaluation System

I am one of nearly 1,400 NYS principals who endorsed an open letter to the New York State Education Department to raise awareness about APPR (Annual Professional Performance Review), the […] Read more »
Sebastian Aliberti-Sebastian's Barber Shop

1st Anniversary Celebration for Sebastian Aliberti

Congratulations to Sebastian on his first anniversary at Sebastian’s Barber Shop. Haircuts for all types of hair, men’s professional color, children and family-friendly. 6 John Street in Tarrytown, NY. Tel: […] Read more »