Kiryas Joel
EDUCATION
Newburgh School District Budget: Points of Clarification
In 2012, the Newburgh School District faced a $14M gap. As a result of the budget gap at that time, 155 teaching and support staff positions were abolished. People lost their jobs that year. Taxes increased. This information is chronicled in our local media. In 2023, during my first year...
Newburgh board of ed poised to restore 103 laid off positions
NEWBURGH – The new majority on the Newburgh School Board will vote on Tuesday to restore the 103 positions that were cut by the former board majority at a June 27 session. The cuts included teachers, teachers’ aides, CSEA workers, and others including maintenance workers. Board President Christine...
Heritage of West Nyack Scholarship Winner Announced
West Nyack, NY – Congratulations to Maeghan Nordone, the proud recipient of the Heritage of West Nyack scholarship. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding high school seniors who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to their community. Maeghan’s dedication and hard work have earned her this honor, and we wish...
Displaced left turn educational event scheduled for July 23
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – There will soon be a displaced left turn educational event. Officials say the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and the Lloyd4U teams are hosting a displaced left turn education event on July 23 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Evansville Christian School, which is located at 10644 Lincoln Avenue in […]
5th Grade School Supply List 2024-25
We look forward to meeting you and having you in our fifth grade classes in September. While you are enjoying your summer vacation, take some time every day to read. Please gather the supplies listed below during the summer and come prepared for your first day of school. Please label all your supplies with your name. Supplies may need to be replenished during the year.
Above and beyond: Here are Washingtonville's scholar athletes for 2023-24
The Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association recently honored its top senior student-athletes for each high school. Washingtonville High School selected Kiera Calovic and Joel Trocino. Here are their profiles:. Kiera Calovic. GPA: 102.01. Class Rank: 2. Varsity Sports: Soccer; Golf; Flag Football. Academic Honors/Extracurricular Activities: Salutatorian; Academic Excellence in Math,...
Tuxedo Park School students excel at NYSSMA, All-County Chorus
Tuxedo Park School (TPS) recently celebrated the achievements of its students at the recent New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) and All-County Honor Band, Chorus, and Orchestra events. This year, 27 Tuxedo Park School students hailing from all across the area including Tuxedo, Warwick, Monroe, and Goshen, showcased their...
Beloved former Mount Saint Mary College professor John T. Reilly passes away
NEWBURGH – Historian, traveler, and professor emeritus John T. Reilly, one of the longest-serving faculty members Mount Saint Mary College has ever known, recently passed away at the age of 84. Known to his students as “Dr. Reilly” and to his many friends and colleagues as “John” or “Jack,”...
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