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UPDATE! School Begins Thursday September 9 for K-12 Students
Because of the impact Hurricane Ida’s remnants had on our region, the first day of school for Students K-12 is now Thursday, September 9, 2021.
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High School Student MetroCards
Students Eligible for a Free Student Metrocard Must Submit Their Application ASAP. Student MetroCards will be available for purchase at the District’s high schools beginning 8/25.
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BOE Meets August 18, 2021
In addition to the Trustees’ committee meetings and Stated Meeting, the BOE is holding a Public Hearing on the Cast Charter School, and a Public Hearing on the Contract for Excellence all on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Saunders High School.
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Preview the 2021-2022 Calendar & Handbook
Inspired by student artwork, the Yonkers Public Schools Calendar and Handbook serves as a vital year-long resource for families and staff. It will arrive via postal mail before school starts. Preview it now!
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Yonkers Board of Education Adopts COVID-19 Vaccine Protocol
The Trustees adopted COVID-19 Protocol Resolution 4.1 in compliance with the City of Yonkers Workforce COVID- 19 Vaccine Mandate issued by Mayor Mike Spano. The resolution was adopted to protect the safety of students and employees by preventing the resurgence of COVID-19 cases and in particular the COVID-19 Delta variant.
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Conference of Big 5 School Districts Appoints BOE President Rev. Steve López Chairperson
Reverend Steve López, President of Yonkers Board of Education, was appointed Chairperson of the Conference of Big 5 School Districts for a leadership term effective July 1, 2021. He also serves as the Treasurer of the organization.
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Board of Education Meets July 21, 2021
The Yonkers Board of Education will hold its Committee Meetings and Stated Meeting Wednesday, July 21, 2021, beginning at 4:30PM.
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Free Summer Breakfast & Lunch for All Yonkers Youth 18 & Under
Yonkers Public Schools is pleased to provide a free breakfast and lunch at 6 Community Feeding Sites to all youngsters 18 and under living in the City of Yonkers June 28 – August 13. Meals will also be provided to summer program students at the school they are attending.
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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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