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High School Near Westchester Border To Permanently Close After 100 Years
A high school near the border of Westchester will cease operations and not re-open in September of 2024.St. Barnabus High School in the north Bronx said the decision was made "with a heavy heart.""Despite such a beautiful and successful celebration of our 100th anniversary, our school is unable to …
Above and beyond: Here are Monroe-Woodbury's scholar athletes for 2023-24
The Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association recently honored its top senior student-athletes for each high school. Monroe-Woodbury High School selected Julia Landres and Ariel Koyfman. Here are their profiles:. Julia Landres. GPA: 101.33. Class Rank: 1. Varsity Sports: Alpine Ski. Academic Honors/Extracurricular Activities: Valedictorian; First Chair Horn in Wind Ensemble;...
Peekskill Youth Bureau hosts college prep workshop. Sign up now!
The City of Peekskill Youth Bureau Project Elevate program will host a two-day college prep workshop for 11th and 12th graders on August 5th and August 7th from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. To sign up or learn more, visit https://bit.ly/4bZ1ouY. Source: City of Peekskill, New York | Peekskill NY.
School Board Denounces Member’s Actions at Protest; Some Call it Censorship
The Carmel School Board voted 4-2 at its July 9 meeting to issue a statement clarifying that words spoken by a board member at a recent protest in the community do not represent the district or the board. During a June 22 pro-Palestine protest in front of the Historic Courthouse...
Mercy And Verizon Provide STEM Training For Kids From Under-Resourced Schools
Classmates and families looked on approvingly as Vincent watched the delivery of his palm-sized Clash of Clans-inspired Ninja figure from a 3D printer. Some onlookers used their phones to snap pictures of the student and his project. It was July 17, nearing the last day of the Verizon Innovative Learning...
Ramapo Indian Hills school board chooses superintendent candidate, doesn't reveal name
OAKLAND — The Ramapo Indian Hills Board of Education voted 5-4 to submit a draft contract for a third superintendent candidate to the Bergen County Office of Education for review. The regular session vote followed the May 28 hiring and June 27 rescinding of a $1.9 million, five-year contract for Ronnie...
Six Sleepy Hollow High Students Excel in Photo Contest
Six Sleepy Hollow High School students finished in the Top 100 at the 2024 American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) Summer Meeting earlier this month in Boston, Massachusetts. At that same event, held from July 6-10 at The Westin Boston Waterfront, high school physics teacher Leila Madani was an invited...
2024-25 Janney Montgomery Scott in Clarion Player Profile: Tori Harvey, Kennedy Catholic
VICTORIA (TORI) HARVEY – SOPHOMORE – KENNEDY CATHOLIC. Social Media Handles: IG- official_.tori23 ; X- tori_harvey23 ; Snap- tori23259. Highlights: State championship 23-24, Career-high 23 points, first team all-district 23-24 College Athletics plan if applicable: Yes, D1 basketball. Q&A. Q: How did you get involved in playing sports?
Answering the big questions surrounding the Campanile vs. NJSIAA football transfer case
NJSIAA attorney Steve Goodell informed attorney Patrick J. Jennings that the state’s governing body for high school athletics will not retroactively punish any school found to have breached the transfer rule in a judge’s future ruling. This was one of the biggest requests in the July 10 hearing, when Jennings sought that Bergen...
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