Ella Fitzgerald Academy

Unity Day – October 22, 2025 On Wednesday, October 22, 2025 , we invite all students and staff to wear orange to show support for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. Weari...

Collecting accurate data regarding digital resource access for our Yonkers students will greatly help educators to better serve their students and families. In order to accomplish...

Ella Cares Fundraiser — Join Us in Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness We’re excited to announce Ella Cares , a special fundraising campaign organized by the Ella Fitzgerald Acad...

Mayor Mike Spano reappointed John Castanoro, DDS, and Rosemarie Linton, MPH, to serve another term as Trustees of the Yonkers Board of Education . Dr. Castanaro and Ms. Linton joi...

Picture day is coming October 17th, 2025! Make sure your child comes to school dressed appropriately and is ready to show off their best smile! Please see attached flyer. Pre-orde...

The New York State Teacher of the Year Advisory Council honored Ms. Lisa Egan , a third-grade teacher at Cross Hill Academy , as a finalist for the 2026 Teacher of the Year. New...

The Trustees of the Yonkers Board of Education welcome your comments during the Communications from the Community portion of the September 17, 2025 Stated Meeting beginning at 5:3...

We are excited to share that in addition to our upcoming Open House/Parent Night , there will be an opportunity for parents and guardians to register to vote right here at sch...

Never lose track of the #LetterDay! Download the fridge-friendly calendar and follow along. It's as easy as A-B-C ... D-E-F and repeat! Wednesday, September 3, 2025 is brought...

A new school year. A new plan. A bright future. Hello families and students, it's Superintendent Anibal Soler, and I'm proud to welcome you to the first day of the 2025-26 school...

Yonkers Magic is real! You create it in classrooms, in offices, hallways ....every space where students grow.

This year, all Yonkers schools will follow a six-day letter day schedule that ensures alignment with New York State Part 100 regulations and our district’s core-instructional prog...

We’re kicking the year off strong! Yonkers Public Schools once again achieved a reported 90% graduation rate ! This success reflects the dedication of our school community and di...

Superintendent of Schools Aníbal Soler, Jr. will host an informative webinar on the Internet Enabled Device Ban on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 beginning at 6:00 P.M. During this ...

We are delighted to invite Prekindergarten, new to the district Kindergarten and First Grade students, and their parents to the annual First Time Riders Bus Safety Program at thei...

It's useful, popular, and almost here! You can expect a copy of the 2025-2026 School Calendar At-A-Glance in your postal mailbox by mid-August. Can't wait? Download a copy here !...

In order for students to explore and learn about impactful figures in society, select students have been invited to share blurbs during morning announcements. ...

Yonkers' School 18, formerly Scholastic Academy for Excellence, was recently renamed Ella Fitzgerald Academy in honor of the legendary jazz singer, Ella Fitzgerald. Known as the “...