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Trustees Re-elect Rev. Lopez & Dr. Del Vecchio to Lead Board of Education
At the 141st Annual Meeting of the Yonkers Board of Education on May 10, 2022, the Trustees re-elected Rev. Steve Lopez and Dr. Rosalba Corrado-Del Vecchio to serve as president and vice-president.
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Take the #BeKindYPSChallenge
Yonkers Public Schools and the Yonkers Council of PTA/PTSAs have joined forces to launch the #BeKindYPS Challenge, a two-week campaign to encourage students' and families' creative expression of kindness in our school community.
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Yonkers Public Schools Celebrates Our Staff!
The Yonkers Board of Education and administration appreciates, values and respects the unique cultural, instructional and aspirational contributions every staff member offers to our learning community.
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Schools Closed Monday, May 2, 2022 in Observance of Eid al-Fitr
The Yonkers Public Schools will be closed on Monday, May 2, 2022 in Observance of Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting.
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Top 20 Performance for YPS National History Bowl Team
The Yonkers Public Schools team entered the elite national competition after earning 2nd place in New York State.
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City Breaks Ground on Justice Sonia Sotomayor Community School
The first new public school to be constructed in 20 years is dedicated to Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, and will serve 675 students from Pre-Kindergarten to grade 8, and the local community.
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15th Annual College Awareness Program
The 15th Annual Early College Awareness program for 8th & 9th grade students and their parents is set for Wednesday, March 23 and Thursday, March 24, from 6:00-8:00PM both days. The sessions will be webcast via Zoom.
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March Board of Education Meetings
The Yonkers Board of Education will hold committee meetings on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 and Thursday, March 10, 2022. A public hearing and the monthly Stated Meeting will take place on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. All meetings are streamed live on the District homepage.
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Mayor Appoints Lawrence R. Sykes to the Board of Education
Mr. Sykes is an attorney in private practice specializing in litigation, real estate, and municipal law. He succeeds former Trustee Andrea Brown, and will serve a five-year term.
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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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