Upcoming Events
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Wednesday
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April 10, 2023
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM Staff Development: PLC (Assessing Inputs and Outputs)
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Varsity Baseball: YMA v. Saunders
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4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Varsity Softball: Roosevelt v. YMA
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April 11, 2023
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4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Modified Softball: YMA v. Tuckahoe
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4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Varsity Baseball" YMA v. Irvington
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April 12, 2023
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Varsity Softball: Gorton v. YMA
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6:30 PM - 8:00 PM YMA PTSA General Membership Meeting
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April 13, 2023
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4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Modified Baseball: YMA v. Bronxville
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4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Varsity Baseball: Dobbs Ferry v. YMA
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4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Varsity Baseball: YMA v. Woodlands
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April 15, 2023
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Varisty: Baseball: YMA v. Haldane
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12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Varsity Softball: YMA v. Gorton, Roosevelt, Saunders
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Varsity Baseball: YMA v. Haldane
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April 17, 2023
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Baseball: MODIFIED: Yonkers Montessori Academy MS vs. Edgemont MS
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12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Baseball: VARSITY: YMA vs. Saunders, Gorton, Lincoln
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12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Softball: Modified: YMA v. Edgemont
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12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Softball: VARSITY: YMA v. Albertus Magnus High School
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April 19, 2023
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Baseball: VARSITY: YMA v. Tuckahoe
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12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Modified Baseball: YMA v. Palisade Preparatory
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12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Modified Softball: Yonkers Montessori Academy MS vs. Palisade Preparatory
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12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Varsity Softball: YMA v. Dobbs Ferry
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April 20, 2023
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Modified Baseball: Yonkers Montessori Academy MS vs. Tuckahoe MS
School News
Yonkers Public Schools News Highlights 2022-23
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National Educator is the 2nd Distinguished Speaker
Dr. Sharroky Hollie, Executive Director of the Center for Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning, is the second guest for the Superintendent’s Distinguished Speaker Series on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. The session will be approximately 90 minutes and includes time for questions from the audience.
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Parent Academy Workshop to Support Multilingual Learners at Home
Join us for a practical virtual parent workshop, offered in Spanish and English on Monday, March 29, 2023, from 5:00-6:00PM. This workshop will provide strategies and resources for parents to support Multilingual Learner students with their language acquisition and literacy at home. To attend, please register in advance.
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Well Done Arturo Almengo!
This Riverside High School senior was among the region's standout high school football scholar-athletes honored by the Westchester Chapter of the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame.
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Welcome to Yonkers, Minister Norma Foley!
Yonkers Montessori Academy welcomed Ireland’s Minister for Education, Norma Foley, whose interest in expanding access to public education brought her to one of the very few public Prekindergarten – Grade 12 Montessori schools in the United States.
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Celebrate Music In Our Schools Month!
Join us to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Music in Our Schools Month, Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at 5:15 PM at Saunders Trades & Technical High School, 183 Palmer Road.
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Monroe College Presidential Scholarship Program
Students and families from all eight high schools attended an information-packed program about the Monroe College Presidential Partnership. The program supports newly admitted students with a generous grant.
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Yonkers Reads Across America
With one book, two books, three books, four, Yonkers Public Schools welcomed readers galore. And, with thanks to a spirited corps of visiting readers, the annual celebration of literacy delighted and inspired one and all.
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Mayor Mike Spano Hosts Black History Month Celebration
Mayor Spano joined Superintendent of Schools Dr. Edwin M. Quezada, Yonkers City Council Members, and Members of the Mayor’s African American Advisory Board to present the winning students of the City’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Poem/Video contest.
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RESCHEDULED TO MARCH 10! Yonkers Public Schools Hosts Celebration of Dominican Culture
This event has been rescheduled to the Snow Date! Yonkers Public Schools invites you to an exciting celebration of Dominican culture on Friday, March 10, from 5:30PM-8:30PM at the Yonkers Riverfront Library, One Larkin Center.
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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 Next Generation 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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