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- Board of Education Elects Officers
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- Superintendent Soler's Message of Appreciation to Our Teachers
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- 3rd Annual "I Say No More to Sexual Violence Walk"
- 2nd Annual Student Film Competition
- Seismic Event of April 5, 2024
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- School 17 in the Spotlight
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- Pledge 182
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- Mayor Spano Hosts 12th Annual Backpack to School
- First Time Riders School Bus Safety
- 2023-2024 Administrators Convening
- First Time Riders School Bus Safety Program Set for August 25
- Yonkers Board of Education Appoints Interim Superintendent of Schools
- Registration for Fall Athletic Season Begins July 22, 2023
- Yonkers Board of Education July '23 Meetings
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2022-23 School Year
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- Trustees Re-elect Rev. Lopez & Dr. Del Vecchio to Lead Board of Education
- President Obama Names the City of Yonkers a My Brother’s Keeper Alliance Model Community
- Staff Appreciation Week 2023
- The Yonkers MBK Experience 2023: College is Absolutely Your Future!
- Saunders Takes Top Spots in NY SkillsUSA Competition
- Yonkers Board of Education Appoints Jeremy Rynders Saunders Principal for 23-24
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- Celebrate Music In Our Schools Month!
- Monroe College Presidential Scholarship Program
- Celebration of Dominican Culture
- Read Across America 2023
- Black History Month Celebration February 2023
- Mayor Mike Spano Challenges Students to Take the Pledge
- School Board Appreciation Week
- College Fair October 2022
- Yonkers Public Schools Dedicates Las Hermanas Mirabal Community School
- Yonkers Public Schools Dedicates Ella Fitzgerald Academy
- Funding for New Dodson School Playground
- Welcome to Prekindergarten
- Opening of School '22 Town Hall Meetings
- City of Yonkers & Board of Education Sign Lease to Create New Public School
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2021-2022 School Year
- Fifth Grade Spelling Bee
- Yo digo no más: A Student's Voice
- Staff Appreciation Week
- Take the #BeKindYPS Challenge!
- June Exams and Celebrations
- Justice Sonia Sotomayor Community School Groundbreaking
- 15th Annual Early College Awareness Program
- Governor Revises Mask Mandate
- Mayor Appoints Lawrence R. Sykes to the Board of Education
- District Graduation Rate Sustained!
- YMA Pool Reopens After 12 Years
- Mask Wearing Will Continue
- Special Delivery at School 17
- College is My Future: The Class of 2034
- 2020-2021 School Year
- 2019-2020 School Year
First Time Riders: Join Us!
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Prekindergarten, new to the District Kindergarten and first grade students AND their parents/guardians are invited to the student’s assigned elementary school for the Yonkers Public Schools annual School Bus Safety and School Orientation Program from 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM on Friday, August 25, 2023.
The morning begins with a tour of the yellow bus, which will be parked outside. The bus driver will guide visitors through school bus safety procedures and information and allow students to practice daily routines like putting on a seat belt and using the handrail.
At 9:45 a.m., the building principal will welcome families into the school for a brief orientation program.
Don't miss this important and enjoyable milestone event!
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9:00 – 9:45 AM: School Bus Tour and Safety Discussion
9:45 – 10:30 AM: School Orientation Program