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Mayor Spano Appoints Career Educator Sheila Greenwald to Yonkers Board of Education
Ms. Greenwald joins the 9-member Board of Education, taking part in a full schedule of meetings that begin next week. She is fulfilling the remainder of former Board Vice President Judith Ramos Meier’s five-year term, which runs through May 2023.
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Yonkers Public Schools Completes COVID-19 Yellow Zone Testing
On Tuesday, December 1, 2020, Yonkers Public Schools completed testing at 14 schools located in the City of Yonkers designated Yellow Zone. School nurses administered COVID-19 Rapid Ag tests to 841 students and staff. Two individuals tested positive.
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Yonkers Board of Education Unanimously Elected Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Vice President
At the Board of Education November 18, 2020 Stated meeting, the Trustees unanimously elected Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Vice President of the Board of Education to serve the term through May 2021.
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Governor's Updated Travel Advisory November 2020
Please note the recent update to the Governor's Travel Advisory - and how it may impact you and your family as the holidays approach. #StopTheSpread
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Public Hearing Wednesday, November 18 on the Emergency Response Plan Annual Review. Stated Meeting to Follow.
The Yonkers Board of Education is holding an in-person Public Hearing on the Annual Review of the Emergency Response Plan/Districtwide School Safety Plan Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 6:30PM Saunders Trades & Technical High School 183 Palmer Road.
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Yonkers Board of Education District Office and the City of Yonkers Offices at One Larkin Closed to Non-Essential Staff Fri 10-30-2020 - Tue 11-03-2020
In consultation with the Westchester County Health Department, the Yonkers Public Library Riverfront Branch and Voting in the library atrium will remain Open to the Public.
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Yonkers Board of Education Adopts School Reopening Plan
Yonkers Public Schools students will begin the school year using an Online Remote Instruction model according to our School Reopening Plan posted on the District’s website. Students will remain at home and teachers will provide online remote instruction from the school buildings.
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Board of Education to Hold Special Meeting
The Board of Education will hold a Special Meeting on Thursday, August 20, 2020 to discuss the reopening of school. The meeting will begin at 11:00 by video conference, streamed live at yonkerspublicschools.org.
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Board of Education August 2020 Meetings
The Yonkers Board of Education holds its August meetings in person at Saunders Trades and Technical High School beginning at 4:30PM, Wednesday, August 19, 2020. Preregistration is required, and limited to 40 persons. Until Further notice, BOE meetings held in person will comply with all social distancing requirements and limits on the number of persons at gatherings.
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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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