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BOE Unanimously Adopts 21-22 Budget
The Yonkers Board of Education unanimously voted to adopt the 2021-2022 School Year Budget at a Special Meeting June 3, 2021. Board of Education President Rev. Steve Lopez noted, “With this budget the District is able to fulfill the Trustees October 2020 commitment to implement a restoration process for all students to return to school in September 2021.
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YPS & Montefiore Health Program Partner to Provide In School Health Services
The new school based health center brings medical and mental health services to students at neighboring Museum School 25 and Riverside High School.
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Celebrating the Class of 2021 Valedictorians & Salutatorians
The Class of 2021 overcame extraordinary challenges through creativity and determination. Meet the 16 young men and women who led this remarkable class as we celebrated them & their families during the traditional Valedictorian & Salutatorian breakfast.
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A Single Righteous Act: Superintendent Quezada's Remarks About the Verdict in the George Floyd Case
Read Dr. Quezada's remarks about the legacy of opportunity that can develop as a result of this verdict.
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COVID-19 Testing
Yonkers Public Schools is collaborating with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) to provide COVID-19 rapid surveillance testing in schools using the BinaxNOW™ COVID-19 Ag Card. Students with parental consent and staff may volunteer to be tested at school.
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Webinar: Mental Health Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Pupil Support Services is presenting a webinar for parents on Wednesday, April 7, from 6-7PM about mental health challenges during the COVID-19 Pandemic, and strategies to assist children to Return to Learn in School for 4 Days beginning April 12, 2021.
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Your Voice Matters! Participate in This Week's Webinar Series
Yonkers Public Schools stakeholders are encouraged to register for any of the Information webinars taking place the week of March 22, 2021. Everyone's best thinking is needed to help ensure the best possible education for our children!
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All Yonkers Public Schools Return to Learn In School 4 Days a Week on or about April 6, 2021 for Current Hybrid Students
With continued strict adherence to current CDC, State and County Departments of Health and NYSED guidance, All Yonkers Public Schools Return to Learn In School 4 Days a week starting on or about Tuesday, April 6 for current Hybrid students.
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Black History Celebration
A virtual celebration of the historic contributions and achievements of African Americans who inspire this generation of young people to become our future leaders and take action.
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FIVE PILLARS OF MONTESSORI AT YMA
PEACE
We strive to shape, foster, and nurture relationships that build community.
RESPECT
We strive to act with good manners so that our respect for other's feelings and property are obvious to all.
By practicing courtesy and grace, we show respect and caring for other and for our environment
HARDWORK
We respect and appreciate the effort and willingness to meet difficult challenges.
We value hard work
COMMUNITY
We strive to shape, foster, and nurture relationships that build community.
LEARNING
We are committed to each learning area:
*Academic
*Service
*Relationships
*Community Building
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Welcome to our Website
I am pleased that you have taken the time to visit the Yonkers Montessori Academy website. I hope that you find our website to be user-friendly and informative. Yonkers Montessori Academy is a wonderful place for students from diverse backgrounds to grow educationally, get involved, and have a meaningful pre-kindergarten through high school experience.The Yonkers Montessori Academy instructional program is rooted in the Montessori philosophy. The curriculum, course offerings, and extra-curricular activities are aligned with New York State Common Core Standards. We strive to create an environment where each and every student is given the attention necessary to achieve his/her individual success.
I hope that this website helps you gather more information about our school. Feel free to email me should you have any questions or feedback on making it better.
Dr. Eileen E. Rivera
Principal
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Mission
To inspire and empower tomorrow’s heroes and leaders.
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Vision
Yonkers Montessori Academy is a collaborative learning community, rooted in Montessori philosophy; we adhere to the 5 Pillars of a Montessori Education- LEARNING, HARD WORK, PEACE, RESPECT and COMMUNITY. Our desire is for all stakeholders to be knowledgeable, responsible and passionate contributors to our learning community, the local community and the global community.
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