Please join us at 5:30 PM on Tuesday May 19, 2026 for the 3rd Annual Saunders Academic Awards Night. We will be honoring students who have been selected by their teachers for their drive, dedication and academic excellence. We will also recognize our Club 90 recipients and present awards to our outstanding Scholar-Athletes.

Saunders Varsity Softball:

Nailah Searight recorded her 600th career strikeout on May 13, 2026 and became the all-time strikeout leader in Saunders High School history. Congratulations Nailah on this incredible accomplishment! #SaundersStrong

SAUNDERS SENTINAL - Late Winter 25-26 Edition

Saunders School Newspaper

Link: https://aptg.co/mTsnkh

Saunders Class of 2026 Senior Events Calendar

FALL SPORTS PHYSICALS

Sports physicals for the Fall 2026 athletic season will be held on the following dates:

Friday May 15, 2026
Thursday May 21, 2026

Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

All students interested in participating in fall sports must be prescreened by the school nurse prior to the physical dates. Prescreening is required so that an appointment can be scheduled.

Students who have not completed the nurse prescreening will not be able to receive a physical on these dates. Families are encouraged to contact the school nurse as soon as possible to ensure eligibility and secure an appointment.

Completing a sports physical is a required step for athletic participation—please plan accordingly.

2026 Saunders Sports Awards BBQ

The Saunders Sports Awards BBQ will be held on Tuesday May 26 at 5:00 PM in the Saunders High School gym.
All Saunders student-athletes are invited to attend and may bring up to four guests (family members only, please).

Cost:
$5 per athlete
$8 per guest

Please RSVP by May 20, 2026, using the link below:
🔗 https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/yrASRAEjX8

Payments can be given to Athletic Director Mr. Hoffman
We look forward to celebrating your hard work and achievements!

2026 YONKERS CITY CHAMPIONS
SAUNDERS SOFTBALL - 4 YEARS IN A ROW!
SAUNDERS BASEBALL - 3 OUT OF 4 YEARS!

3rd Marking Period Honor Roll

June 2026 Regents Testing Schedule

June 2026 Finals/Regents/Special Events Calendar

May 2026 Calendar

College Decision Day – Friday, May 1, 2026

Friday, May 1 marks College Decision Day for the Class of 2026! Seniors are encouraged to celebrate their future plans by wearing gear from the college or university they will be attending.

Faculty and staff are also invited to join in by wearing apparel representing their alma mater.

Let’s come together as a school community to celebrate our seniors and their next chapter!

SAUNDERS HS BLOOD DRIVE

Join us for the Saunders High School Blood Drive on Wednesday, May 6 2026, from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM in the auditorium.
Your donation can help save lives—thank you for supporting this important cause!

JOIN OUR TEAM!

Join Yonkers Public Schools for this year’s Relay for Life as we raise vital funds for cancer research and support services, Friday, May 29, 2026 from 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.at Gorton High School, 100 Shonnard Place, Yonkers

Building on last year’s success, we are coming together to support two very special members of our school family: Brenda Cardoza, whose dedication and compassion have touched so many lives, and Belen Ruiz Benito, a brave second-grade student at Enrico Fermi School whose strength and courage have inspired our entire community.

Walk with us and stand united in hope.

2026 Saunders High School Skills USA Winners

State Champions (Gold)
- Angelina Colon: First Aid/CPR
- Riyanna De Guzman: Medical Math
- Joshua Reyes: Fashion Design
- Melanie Venancio: T-Shirt Design

Silver Awards
- Ambar Diaz: Quiz Bowl
- Zayie Nashda: Quiz Bowl
- Victoria Perzan: Quiz Bowl
- Armani Reyes: Quiz Bowl
- Erick Salazar: Quiz Bowl
- Lucas Soto: Quiz Bowl
- Shadi Issa: Carpentry
- Saunders HS: Chapter of Distinction

Bronze Awards
- Abdulraman Sadia-Onilenla: Electronic Technology