By Lindsay Emery Parents vented their frustrations to the Pleasantville Board of Education last week, dissatisfied that the district’s reopening of schools for in-person learning hasn’t progressed as well as several neighboring districts. Guidance documents from the state Department of
Read MoreAbout two dozen parents throughout Putnam County protested last week the meager levels of their children’s in-class instruction and urged school officials and policy makers to devise a workable plan to get their children back in the classroom. Parents demonstrated
Read MoreBy Lindsay Emery Tommy Rozgonyi is following in his brother’s footsteps by leading student mentorship program It’s Elementary – Giving Back to Where It All Started. But with distanced learning amid COVID-19 restrictions, the program has had to adapt
Read MoreConcordia College New York announced last week a formal agreement is being finalized for Iona College to acquire Concordia’s Bronxville campus and provide continued education for students through a teach-out plan, enabling most students to continue their degrees to completion
Read MoreTwo Greenburgh Central School District students were honored by the African American Men of Westchester (AAMW) at the organization’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Legacy Awards on Jan. 18. Senior Kenedi Catoe and junior Harshita Shet, who attend Woodlands Middle/High
Read MoreBy Sydney Stoller While most Americans are trying their best to defeat the coronavirus, Mahopac High School senior Max Semegran is focusing his efforts on another deadly disease: Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. This year, Semegran will become Mahopac’s first participant in the
Read MoreChappaqua Central School District consultants revealed last week that the proposed Form Based Code’s full build-out scenario would produce 36 more students than had been estimated by the Town of New Castle’s experts. In a report compiled by the engineering
Read MoreState Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins teamed up with three New York Knicks legends Friday to discuss the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Zoom panel forum, which featured Earl “The Pearl” Monroe, John Starks and moderator Allan
Read MoreThe Rotary Million Mask Challenge “Take 2” tour will stop at White Plains High School’s student parking lot at 11 a.m. Thursday with a delivery of 200,000 surgical masks, 50,000 children’s masks, and 50,000 KN95 masks that will be picked-up by
Read MoreMamaroneck Avenue Elementary School will have a new leader for the remainder of the school year. The White Plains Board of Education on Monday appointed Robert Janowitz to serve as acting principal with Eileen McGuire set to retire on Jan.
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