The hottest dining destination this spring is the Yonkers Education and Cultural Arts Center where the talented Saunders High School Culinary and Restaurant Management students prepare an impressive menu served with flair and style. The reservation hotline is open. >> More
The Yonkers Board of Education will meet Wednesday, February 10, 2010 in the Saunders High School auditorium. Communications from the community begin at 7:00pm, and the Stated Meeting begins at 7:30pm.
These little girls from School 17 had a busy morning packing
supplies and valentines that were picked up by volunteers from Teamsters Local 456 in the next step on the journey to Show the Love to service members in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Teamsters made the rounds to schools throughout the District, gathering donations collected over the past few weeks. Yonkers Gold Star Mothers, who are the driving force behind this campaign to Show the Love, spent last weekend sorting and packing everything into one HUGE shipment from the Yonkers Public Schools.
For one week in November a replica of the Vietnam
Veterans Memorial stood in Yonkers' Fleming Field honoring the 58,261 American dead from among the 2.7 million men and women in the U.S. military who served in the war zone. Yonkers students were among the visitors, and were the ones who stood watch over those who never came home. >> More
Mayor & Superintendent Testify About Impact to City & Students
Last month, Mayor
Philip A. Amicone and Superintendent of Schools Bernard P. Pierorazio testified before the New York State Senate Finance Committee about the impact proposed mid year cuts would have on the the City and its school system.
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