Roosevelt High School – Early College Studies to Welcome Students in September 2014

Combing rich tradition with an innovative educational program, the Yonkers Board of Education Trustees voted to rename Early College High School, Roosevelt High School – Early College Studies.

The Yonkers Public Schools Summer Food Service Program Serves Free Breakfast & Lunch to Children Ages 18 and Younger

The Yonkers Public Schools Food Services Department invites community youngsters to dine for free now through August 8, 2014.

YPS Celebrates the Class of 2014 & First Graduates of Early College and Yonkers Montessori Academy

Graduation ceremonies for eight high schools begin this week. Collectively, the District’s class of 2014 has earned more than $61 million in postsecondary scholarships and financial incentives.

Mayor Spano Recognizes Lincoln as School of the Month

Specifically recognizing the school’s EcoPark, an outdoor garden and growing area in the school’s courtyard, Mayor Spano joined Superintendent Dr. Michael Yazurlo, Principal Ian Sherman and Lincoln HS students and teachers to pay tribute to the school.

Yonkers Public Schools Maintains Highest Graduation Rate of Big Five

Yonkers Public Schools, once again, leads the Big 5 city schools in annual graduation rates, maintaining stability in 2013 at 72.3%.

 A New Playground for the School 9 Community

More than 200 volunteers joined forces to build a magnificent new School 9 playground.

Unified Yonkers Student Leadership Council Reports to the Superintendent

Student government representatives met with Superintendent of Schools Dr. Michael Yazurlo for an end-of-year luncheon.

Yonkers Montessori Academy Hosts Swedish Sister School

As part of the Montessori International Studies Program, Yonkers Montessori Academy recently hosted a visit from its sister school, Montessoriskolan Älvkullen, located in Kungälv, Sweden.

Museum School 25 Welcomes Community for a Book and a Bite

The little schoolhouse on Warburton Avenue has made many friends since opening its doors in 1930. >> More

Yonkers BOE Approves IMA with City in Effort to Move District Forward

Beginning July 1, 2014, the City of Yonkers will assume operational and financial control of the Yonkers Public Schools' Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Public Information and Chief Administrative Officer departments. The Board of Education will maintain control of all academic and instructional functions.