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.
Every spring, this treasured view of Lincoln High School. 💜 #WeCare #WeLearn #WeLead
The Safari Express** stopped at the corner of Yonkers Middle High School and Yonkers Magic to make memories with Superintendent Soler at Disney's Animal Kingdom during Spring Break! These are the days we will remember!
**Animal Kingdom Kilimanjaro Safari
Old Croton Aqueduct Clean-Up for Earth Day – April 26, 2025
Join the City of Yonkers in honoring Earth Day through community action. Register by emailing Parks@yonkersny.gov
Superintendent Soler: “It’s a historic moment, welcoming these four incredible student representatives to the Yonkers Board of Education. These young leaders are stepping into an important role — not only as the voice of their own schools but as advocates for over 24,000 students. Their presence reminds us why we do this work. I look forward to hearing their perspectives, learning from their experiences, and working alongside them to move Yonkers Public Schools forward."
The MBK Working Papers Initiative is designed to help students take their first steps toward employment and career development. Students can quickly obtain working papers, participate in a two-day Career Success Program, and explore summer internship opportunities. Whether you’re looking for your first job or gaining experience for the future, MBK Yonkers provides the resources and support to help you navigate the process with confidence.
The role of an Assistant Principal often includes the phrase “other duties as assigned,” and in Yonkers Public Schools, that means stepping up in countless ways every single day.
From supporting students and staff, to managing the fine details that keep our schools running smoothly, our Assistant Principals lead with a passion for the work they do. #YonkersMagic
Alongside Superintendent Aníbal Soler, Jr., the young leaders of the Paideia School 24 #MBKYonkers chapter proudly joined Mayor Mike Spano as he presented the School Spotlight Award to the school's outstanding administration, faculty, staff, parents, and students.
All schools are Closed on Monday, March 31, 2025 for the observance of Eid Al-Fitr. Central office will be OPEN.
Superintendent Soler was joined by Executive Director Michael Pelliccio and Assistant Director Alfonso Dilello of facilities to discuss upgrades to the Cesar E. Chavez school with Principal Magdaline Delany as we renew our commitment to provide the best possible outcomes for student success. #YonkersMagic
