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College Board Names Superintendent Pierorazio the 2012 William U. Harris Award of Excellence Recipient

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

College Is In Their Future

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

Making A Difference

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

Saunders HS Rolls Out The Red & Green Carpet for School 5 Guests

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

Behind the Scenes: Pulaski & Paideia 15 Students Light Up Fifth Avenue

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

High School Heroes Program Kicks Off

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

John Pisarchik is Employee of the MonthEducational Facilities Plan Presented to Local & State Officials

The WebCast of the Board's December 6th presentation, and background resources such as the Building Condition Survey and Demographic Study, are available here.

Graduation Rate IncreasesYonkers Public Schools Increases Graduation Rate

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

Veterans DayHonoring the Nation's Veterans

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.

Link to external websiteAlumni News: Gorton Grad is Miss Black New York USA

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

Link to external websitePulaski Students Go Green

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

The Yonkers Council of PTSAs will distribute candles and luminaries for families to light at 6:30pm, Monday, November 7, 2011 at Yonkers MS/HS VIVE School Job Fair

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

The Yonkers Council of PTSAs will distribute candles and luminaries for families to light at 6:30pm, Monday, November 7, 2011 at Yonkers MS/HS School 23 Students Learn About the United Nations

Sixth graders at School 23 spend an inspiring morning learning about the significance of the United Nations across the globe >> More

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