🕚Escuelas and oficina central cerradas 11 de noviembre de 2025 en observancia del día de los Veteranos
🎉 Next Saturday is the Yonkers Public Schools Expo!
Come experience the #YonkersMagic in person and learn about all Yonkers Public Schools!
📆 Saturday, November 15, 2025
🕘 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Yonkers Middle High School, 150 Rockland Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10705
We can’t wait to see you there! 💙 #YonkersPublicSchools
Reminder: Schools and Central Office will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day.
✨ To catch more of this week’s highlights — click the link https://aptg.co/NlpC0D
Wishing everyone a safe and restful weekend! 💙💛
🎉Congratulations to Coach Jenkins, recipient of the 2025 Mike & Judy Zunic Courage Award! A proud Yonkers grad, teacher, and coach for over 25 years, Coach Jenkins continues to inspire through his leadership and community impact. Thank you, Coach Jenkins, for your decades of dedication to the Yonkers community! 💙
🔹💫 Join Us Tomorrow for an In-Person PEARLS Informational Meeting!
Discover why PEARLS is the school for academically talented students entering Pre-K through 8th grade!
📅 When: Tomorrow, November 6 at 9:00 AM
📍 Where: 350 Hawthorne Avenue, Yonkers, NY
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to learn more about PEARLS and what makes the program exceptional.
🕔 Application Deadline: Sunday, November 16 at 5:00 PM
We can’t wait to see you tomorrow at PEARLS! 💙✨
Congratulations to the Yonkers Girls Varsity Swim Team — BACK-TO-BACK League Champions! 🏆
Last year, Yonkers Public Schools made history by winning the district’s first-ever league title, and this year… they did it again! Huge shoutout to the entire team and coaching staff, Julie Schoenlank (Coach) and Devin marrero (Assistant Coach).
The team will head to Felix Festa Middle School Pool in Clarkstown this Friday for the Section 1 Championships. 💙🔥
✅ Click the link to read the full story! https://yonkerstimes.com/yonkers-girls-varsity-swim-team-captures-second-straight-league-championship/
We extend a heartfelt thank you to all 47 of our incredible school psychologists for the care, compassion, and expertise you bring every day. From listening to students to encouraging their success, your impact goes far beyond the school day.
Thank you from the Yonkers Public Schools community! You’re an essential part of the #YonkersMagic.
What a fantastic Week! From students showing off their favorite Halloween costumes, to YMHS first-ever Breast Cancer Walk, and the #YonkersPublicSchools Hispanic Heritage Celebration — it’s been a week full of energy, creativity, and meaningful moments! 💙
📅 Reminder: No school for students on Tuesday, November 4 — staff will report for Superintendent’s Conference Day.
🎃 Wishing everyone a safe and happy Halloween!
✨ Don’t miss this week’s stories, click the link to read the #WeekInReview!
Congratulations to:
Brandon Terrero
School 5
Douglas Perer
Lincoln High School
Michael Okunevich
Yonkers Middle High School
Spencer Anderton
Riverside High School
William Cervantes
Martin Luther King Jr. Academy
We look forward to seeing you tonight at PEARLS Hawthorne School located at 350 Hawthorne Avenue, Yonkers, New York 10705!
Congrats to Yonkers Montessori Academy for securing second place, and Roosevelt High School – Early College Studies for earning third!
👏 A big shoutout to all eight varsity teams for an incredible season—serving up skill, teamwork, and true sportsmanship on and off the court.
Earlier today, internet and phone service were down across the district. The City of Yonkers IT department worked to restore service. As of now, everything is fully operational.
If anything changes, we will notify you. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
📅 Check the schedule to see when your school’s event will be held and click the link to register.
Gorton High School FAFSA Completion Event
https://shorturl.at/69Bqt
Riverside High School FAFSA Completion Event
https://shorturl.at/o68qd
Yonkers High School FAFSA Completion Event
https://shorturl.at/4oG9K
Lincoln High School FAFSA Completion Event
https://shorturl.at/cvg9a
Yonkers Montessori Academy FAFSA Completion Event
https://shorturl.at/ifu2U
Roosevelt High School FAFSA Completion Event
https://shorturl.at/xyve9
Barack Obama School for Social Justice FAFSA Completion Event
https://shorturl.at/3UjMZ
Saunders HS FAFSA Completion Event
https://shorturl.at/EXgqC
To read the newsletter and learn about upcoming events, click the link ! 🎉
https://aptg.co/gfdmxJ
We understand the inconvenience this may cause and appreciate the patience of our staff, families, and YPS community as we resolve this matter.
More than 15 of our Yonkers Public Schools PTAs earned the “Early Bird” Membership Award for reaching half of their yearly goal!
Special shout out to Yonkers SEPTA for earning a spot on the PTA Swag Bonus Drawing Region Winners list! 🏆
Click the link to view the full list — Congratulations! #YonkersMagic💙
https://nyspta.org/membership-awards-2025-26/
1. Patricia A DiChiaro Early Childhood School PTA
2. School 16 PTA
3. Eugenio Maria De Hostos MicroSociety PTA
4. Casimir Pulaski PTA
5. Kahlil Gibran PTA
6. School 30 PTA
7. Charles E. Gorton PTA
8. School 5 PTA
9. P.E.A.R.L.S. PTA
10. Saunders High School PTSA
11. Family School 32 PTA
12. Montessori School 31 PTA
13. Yonkers Montessori Academy PTSA
14. Paideia School 15 PTA
15. Yonkers SEPTA
16. Robert Halmi Sr Academy of Film and Television PTSA
17. Justice Sonia Sotomayor Community School PTSA
Let’s keep our students safe - stop when the red lights flash. #NationalSchoolBusSafetyWeek
