Gorton High School Class of 2025 alums took the Mannequin Challenge, suspending time and holding on to a moment of boundless promise. See the full reel @gortonclassof2025 on Instagram. #YonkersMagic
Pressing pause! Yonkers High School Class of 2025 students hold on to the moment with Superintendent Soler and Dr. Hattar before stepping out to accept their diplomas and build the future. #YonkersMagic
Saunders grads turn to thank their parents, as 12th Grade Assistant Principal Mr. Angelo Petrino looks on with pride. #Alumni
The Lincoln Lancers #ClassOf2025 kick off the weekend’s seven graduation ceremonies. #WeCare #WeLearn #WeLead #YonkersMagic
Congratulations to the 12th graduating class of Yonkers Montessori Academy, Dr. Eileen E. Rivera, Principal, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025! They will bring #YonkersMagic wherever they go, and with them goes the love and best wishes of our City.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT NEXT WEEK!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT NEXT WEEK!
Juneteenth commemorates the date in 1865 when Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, to announce the end of legalized slavery, two years and six months after Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
This week was memorable! From announcing Principal Andrew Cohen as the Administrator of the Year to CBS New York highlighting the Lavender Lane Clothing Closet at Lincoln High School – we have a lot to celebrate! We honored the PTA leaders at the Annual Dessert Reception and introduced the NY’s “Bell-to-Bell” Device Ban.
Exciting News! Family School 32 Principal, Mr. Andrew Cohen has been selected as the 2024–2025 Administrator of the Year! Superintendent Soler visited his school to share the exciting news in front of families, students, and staff! Mr. Cohen’s enthusiasm and unwavering dedication to helping students achieve academic success has made a powerful impact on the Family School 32 community.
Register Here: https://bit.ly/06-17-25-town-hall
New York's statewide "bell-to-bell" restrictions on Internet-enabled devices in all public schools, including smartphones and smartwatches, will go into effect in September 2025.
Please join Superintendent Soler for an important virtual Town Hall to discuss how this will be implemented and what it means for students and families on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM. Registration is required.
Register Here: https://bit.ly/06-17-25-town-hall
The icing on the cake at the annual Dessert Reception honoring the Yonkers Council of PTA/PTSA is the remarkable people elected to lead the organization that fights for every child, every day. Their dedication helps put the #Magic in #YonkersMagic 🩷 🪄
Five Students Headed to the Ivy League!
Dean Park from Yonkers High School to Cornell University, Vivian Li from Yonkers High School to Princeton University, Jillian Maher from Yonkers High School to the University of Pennsylvania, Oleksandra Tereshchuck from Yonkers Montessori Academy to Cornell University, Samuel Rodriguez from Lincoln High School to Brown University
We are delighted to report the success of our schools in the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Majors, the performance and judging event for ensembles. It’s a joy to celebrate PEARLS Hawthorne School, Robert Halmi, Sr Academy of Film & Television, and Yonkers High School.
Superintendent Soler: Career and Technical Education is not just a pathway—it is a launchpad. These programs open doors to opportunity, purpose, and prosperity. For our high school students, CTE offers hands-on, career-focused learning that prepares them not only for graduation, but for meaningful work, higher education, and civic engagement. Congrats to all the CTE Awards Winners! #YonkersMagic 🩵🤍🩶
Citywide observance commemorating the men and women who died in service
to our nation will be held at 9:00 AM Monday, May 26 at Veterans Memorial Plaza
40 South Broadway. Please join us.
Mr. Jay, School 30 MBK Co-Chapter Leader, teaches music as a vocation, and the finer points of tying a tie as a passion.
Associate Superintendent Lissette Colón-Collins will be honored by The Association of Hispanic Professionals at the organization's 39th Scholarship Dinner on May 1, 2025. Her outstanding leadership n the field of multi-lingual learners has impacted the lives of countless students and education leaders. Congratulations Ms. Lissette Colón-Collins!
The Yonkers Public Schools Arts Expo returns to the Riverfront Library Atrium during Yonkers Arts Weekend on Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18. Featuring student work curated by the arts faculty, it will take your breath away. Do not miss!
We’re delighted to announce the launch of our MBK Yonkers Alumni Network on Tuesday, April 20, 2025, providing an opportunity to support and connect with our MBK Alumni as they advance in their careers across various fields.
