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Englewood principal dies in fatal crash in South Africa
ENGLEWOOD — Dr. Daniela Small-Bailey, the principal of Dr. John Grieco Elementary School, was among four people killed in a head-on collision in South Africa on July 4, the school district announced in a statement on its website. Small-Bailey was traveling with her son, Sidanii Bell, who was also...
Columbia University removes deans who mocked antisemitism concerns in wake of Gaza protests
Three Columbia University administrators who “engaged in very troubling text message exchanges” in the aftermath of relentless pro-Palestinian campus protests have been permanently removed from their positions, President Minouche Shafik and officials announced Monday. The group had been placed on leave pending an investigation since a reunion panel on Jewish life on campus on May 31. “This ...
Senior Spirit: Bronx Science Class of 2024 Seniors Showcase Their College Choices
During their senior year, Bronx Science students have one thing on their minds — where their future will lead. On College Commitment Day, seniors gathered to show off what college they committed to in the fall of 2024 by wearing their college merchandise. All across the school, you could see seniors proudly displaying their college choices. Many of them wore sweatshirts, shirts, or even dressed in their college’s merchandise from head to toe. While applying their sense of fashion, they showed their enthusiasm in embarking on a new journey in their life, starting this fall.
Katonah-Lewisboro School District Hits Milestone for Capital Improvement Project
CROSS RIVER, N.Y. - Late last month, shovels sent clumps of earth - and hopes for the future - flying for the Katonah-Lewisboro School District. The groundbreaking at Increase Miller Elementary, held on June 24, was a milestone in the District's Capitol Improvement Project. Fifth grader Gavin Danelewich; his older brother Owen, an Increase Miller alum and rising freshman at John Jay High School; their dad Jim Danelewich, a member of the Board of Education’s Facilities Committee; and Increase Miller’s Head Custodian Rich Wilson, Jr.—a proud IMES grad—stood at the edge of what would be the school’s...
Yorktown, Wakefield students honored in art, writing competition
A total of 21 Arlington Public Schools students received national honors in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, which for 101 years has saluted student achievement across the spectrum of arts endeavors. Hannah Bigley of Yorktown High School received an American Visions Medal (the highest honor) and was named a...
Suffern High School preschool run by students in Education & Childhood Psychology class
Suffern High School Child Center is a developmental preschool for children 3 to 4 years old. The program is run by high school students and supervised by a certified Family and Consumer Science Educator. Children in the preschool program, which has been running for more than 40 years, receive plenty of one-on-one attention from the high school students to help prepare them for kindergarten. The program, with 16 preschoolers and 25 high school students, runs for four periods, according to the high school schedule. This article originally appeared on Rockland/Westchester Journal News: Suffern High School preschool run by students in Education & Childhood Psychology class
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