The College Board honors our superintendent "as a change agent in Yonkers, (who) has fostered leadership at all levels and developed innovative programs for students and administrators." >> More
Dodson students had the chance to meet representatives from NYU, Columbia, Wake Forest, Lehman College and other colleges and universities recently - and they learned a lot about the future. >> More
All they wanted for Christmas was to make a difference. These Yonkers Montessori Academy High School students made their own wish come true by making a wish come true for others.years. >> More
Students at Saunders Trades & Technical High School were host to an enthusiastic and delighted group of students from School 5 who were treated to a holiday gathering they won't soon forget. >> Watch
How Ms. Kocher's students saw their vision of "What Christmas is Made Of" come to life at the Lord and Taylor's flagship store on 5th Avenue - to the delight of millions! >> Watch
With the Junior Achievement curriculum as their guide, Riverside High School Students stepped into Museum 25 classrooms to help provide the elementary age youngsters with skills, knowledge and motivation needed to be successful in school, the workplace and life. >> Watch
The WebCast of the Board's December 6th presentation, and background resources such as the Building Condition Survey and Demographic Study, are available here.
The New York State Department of Education reports that the Yonkers Public Schools has, once again, increased its graduation rate, reaching 69 percent for 2010. >> More
Lincoln High School’s United States Marine Corps JROTC was at the center of a multi-generational Veterans Day tribute to those who served in the armed forces, to honor their legacy, and to remember those still in harm's way. Link to a picture gallery.
Selena Watkins, a 2005 graduate of Gorton High School, holds a BFA from Rutgers University and the title of Miss Black New York USA. >> More
Students at Casimir Pulaski School harnessed their own energy to help harness the energy of the sun for youngsters in rural Haiti where there is no reliable source of electricity. >> More
This is a treasure: Yonkers Pathways to Success & the VIVE school, a Yonkers Public Schools adult education program, provides continuing education opportunitites, workforce training & employment asistance. >> More
Sixth graders at School 23 spend an inspiring morning learning about the significance of the United Nations across the globe >> More