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BOE Adopts Budget With No Layoffs
Following the adoption of the City of Yonkers budget by the City Council last week, the Yonkers Board of Education adopted the proposed $615.6 million 2018-19 school year budget at its June 19, 2018 Stated Meeting, avoiding layoffs.
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Yonkers Students Make Joyful Noise at Yonkers Hispanic Day Parade
The Yonkers Public Schools family was EVERYWHERE during the annual Yonkers Hispanic Day Parade and Festival this weekend – marching, dancing, singing, and riding the new Lime Bikes. #YonkersProud
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Contract for Excellence Public Hearing Set for June 19
Comments are welcome on the 2018 Contract for Excellence during a Public Hearing on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 beginning at 6:30PM at Saunders High School. Please follow the link to reserve your time.
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Academic Achievement Awards Celebrate Students
It was a packed house x 2 as more than 900 students were celebrated for academic success in back-to-back ceremonies.
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Apollo Theater Provides In School Seminar to Lincoln Students
From make-up to making it up, Lincoln High School students were immersed in American theater tradition during the Apollo Theater Academy In-School Career Seminar.
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Of the People: Students' Reverence of the Past Offers Glimpse of the Future
Observing a cherished tradition, Yonkers middle and high school students recited Lincoln's Gettysburg Address during the Mayor's Annual Memorial Day Oratorical Contest.
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Lincoln's Dynamic Principal Honored With Leadership in Education Award
Ian Sherman was not the first in his family to teach in the Yonkers Public Schools, but he is blazing a trail as an innovator and leader that is leaving a lasting legacy.
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Roosevelt Wall of Fame Honors for Coach DeMatteo
The legendary football coach will be ushered into the school's Wall of Fame Wednesday, May 30, 2018.
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Riverside's Young Veterans Society Honors City Vets
The club of 20 juniors from Nicole Botman’s English class formed an instant connection to our vets that developed into a priceless intergenerational family dynamic.
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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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Focus of the Month
Collaboration, Preparation, Equality, Clarity and Applicability:
The standards create a foundation for students to work collaboratively with their peers. Students will be equipped with career and college readiness skills. Expectations are consistent for all students. The Common Core Standards are clear, consistent and focused. The Common Core Standards are relevant to the real world, reflecting knowledge and skills students need to be successful.
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