Saunders Trades and Technical High School

Attention All Students Grades 6-12!
Deadline Extended for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 2026 Poem Contest
Get Details Here: https://www.yonkerspublicschools.org/page/mlk-poem-contest-2026

2 months ago, YPS News

Promotional poster for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 2026 Poem Contest for Yonkers students in grades 6–12. The poster features a stone sculpture of Dr. King against a blue background, alongside detailed contest information. Headline text reads: ‘Calling All Yonkers Students in Grades 6–12! Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 2026 Poem Contest.’ Subheading: ‘Honoring Dr. King’s Legacy Through Creative Expression.’ The poster explains that students are encouraged to submit original poems reflecting themes of justice, courage, and unity. Submission guidelines: open to Yonkers-resident or Yonkers-enrolled students in grades 6–12; individual entries only; poems must reflect Dr. King’s legacy through themes of justice, courage, or unity; deadline Friday, December 19, 2025; cover page available at www.yonkersny.gov/mlk ; email both cover page and poem to contest@yonkersny.gov . Selected works will be showcased on Thursday, January 8, 2026, where youth will present their poetry and participate in dialogue with community guests. The poster includes a note to contact Dr. Dwanita M. Crosby at Dwanita.Crosby@yonkersny.gov for questions. Logos for the City of Yonkers, Mayor Mike Spano, and Yonkers Arts appear at the bottom.

Saunders Boys Basketball Home Opener Monday 12/8/25 - White Out Game!

Our Saunders Blue Devils Boys Basketball Team will host their Home Opener this Monday, December 8, 2025, as they take on the Gorton Wolves right here at Saunders Trades & Technical High School.

Game Schedule:
Varsity Boys: 4:00 PM Tip-Off
JV Boys: 5:45 PM Tip-Off

This will be a WHITE OUT game - fans are encouraged to wear white and bring the school spirit!

Student Spectator Guidelines:
- Open to Saunders & Gorton students only
- Student ID required for entry
- No student entry after 4:30 PM

Can't make it in person? Catch the game LIVE on our Hudl Fan Page:
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ny/yonkers/organization/20741/saunders-trades--te-high-school

We look forward to a great night of basketball and strong school pride. Let's pack the gym and support our Blue Devils!

3 months ago, Saunders High School

Saunders Girls Basketball Home Opener

Our Saunders Blue Devils takes on the Yonkers Bulldogs in their first home game of the season.

Thursday December 4, 2025 - 4:00 PM at Saunders Trades & Technical High School

Can't make the game? View all basketball games on our Hudl Fanpage!

Link: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ny/yonkers/organization/20741/saunders-trades--te-high-school

3 months ago, Saunders High School

Saunders Basketball - Girls Varsity Home Opener

SKILL USA SKATE NIGHT

Skills USA will be hosting their Annual Skate Night at Murrays this Friday, December 5th at 8:30pm.
Tickets are $20.00 beforehand and $25.00 at the door.
Please come out & support with friends/family if possible!
You can see Ms. Sullivan to purchase tickets in Room 115

3 months ago, Saunders High School

1st Marking Period Honor Roll

We are excited to announce the 2025–2026 First Marking Period Honor Roll. The students recognized have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, dedication, and perseverance throughout the start of the school year.

We are incredibly proud of their hard work and commitment to excellence. Their focus, determination, and strong work ethic truly embody what it means to be a Saunders Blue Devil. Please join us in celebrating these scholars for setting a positive example for our entire school community.

Congratulations to all of our Honor Roll students! Keep striving, keep achieving, and keep inspiring.

LINK: SHS 2025-2026 - Honor Roll for Marking Period 1

3 months ago, Saunders High School

We are excited to announce that our Saunders Online Store is now open!

For a limited time, you can purchase Hoodies, Sweatpants, T-shirts, Full-zip jackets

Act fast – the store will close on December 15.

Once the store closes, no additional orders can be placed.

All proceeds will benefit the Saunders Class of 2029, helping to support their future events, activities, and celebrations.

Spirit Store Link: https://stores.inksoft.com/WS129878/shop/home

3 months ago, Saunders High School

Happy Thanksgiving from our PTSA and the Saunders Exceptional Students! Thank you for making Saunders Sparkle!

3 months ago, Jeremy Rynders

SAUNDERS HS BUILDING TOURS

Are you interested in attending Saunders in 2026? Fill out this form to sign up for an upcoming tour on 11/24 or 12/22 at 2:15 PM!
Click Here to Sign Up

3 months ago, Jeremy Rynders

Saunders Boys Basketball Interest Meeting
Thursday November 6, 2025
3:30 PM - Saunders Cafeteria

4 months ago, Saunders High School

Yonkers Girls Flag Football Interest Meeting
Wednesday November 5, 2025
3 PM - Saunders Cafeteria

4 months ago, Saunders High School

The District is aware of an issue affecting phone service at several schools, resulting in intermittent service. We are actively working with our IT department to restore service as soon as possible.

We understand the inconvenience this may cause and appreciate the patience of our staff, families, and YPS community as we resolve this matter.

4 months ago, YPS News

Red Ribbon Week
Students shared what keeps them motivated to stay substance-free and joined a fun scavenger hunt!

4 months ago, Saunders High School

Matthew Wallace Foundation Trunk or Treat Event:

It’s that time of year again! The Saunders PTSA is collecting candy for the Matthew Wallace Foundation Trunk or Treat event. Help us fill our trunks and make this community event extra sweet! Please send closed bags of candy to the main office by October 24th. Every bag makes a huge difference in helping us to support this wonderful community tradition!

And while you’re showing your support, consider becoming a PTSA member today! Your membership strengthens our school community and helps make events like this possible.
Join today: https://saunders.givebacks.com/shop

Thank you for your continued support of our students and community!

4 months ago, Saunders High School

PE Make Ups

The Saunders Physical Education Department will be offering 1st Quarter Make-up sessions for students on the following dates:

October 21, 23, 28, 30

November 3, 5, 6, and 7

Please note the following:

• Students may complete a maximum of three (3) make-ups per quarter — one per morning.

• Students must arrive by 7:15 a.m. and report to the gymnasium prepared for physical activity.

• Each make-up session requires students to complete 20 laps.

Thank you for your cooperation and commitment to maintaining good standing in Physical Education.

4 months ago, Saunders High School

🔔Today, October 16 is the Yonkers College Fair at Yonkers Middle High School! This is your chance to discover colleges, explore opportunities, and plan your future! 🚀

🔹11th & 12th Grade students: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
🔹9th & 10th Grade students: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

We look forward to seeing you tonight! 📆

4 months ago, Saunders High School

Our Saunders Exceptional Student got their hands dirty in Fashion this week to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

4 months ago, Jeremy Rynders

Fall 2025 SAT and PSAT Testing Schedule

4 months ago, Saunders High School

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Saunders wears pink this Friday to show our support for the more than 2 million women around the world who are diagnosed with the disease each year.

5 months ago, Jeremy Rynders

SHS Skate Night

You are invited to a fun night out with the Saunders HS Class of 2026!

📅 Date: Friday, October 24, 2025

🕖 Time: 7:15 PM – 8:15 PM (Doors open at 6:45 PM)

📍 Location: Murray’s Skating Rink 348 Tuckahoe Road, Yonkers, NY

🎟️ Tickets: $20 (includes skate rentals)

Tickets will be sold during lunch periods on 10/21 and at the door on the night of the event.

Come out and show your support while enjoying a great time with friends, music, and skating fun!

We look forward to seeing you there!

5 months ago, Saunders High School

You are invited to a fun night out with the Saunders HS Class of 2026! 📅 Date: Friday, October 24, 2025 🕖 Time: 7:15 PM – 8:15 PM (Doors open at 6:45 PM) 📍 Location: Murray’s Skating Rink 348 Tuckahoe Road, Yonkers, NY 🎟️ Tickets: $20 (includes skate rentals) Tickets will be sold during lunch periods on 10/21 and at the door on the night of the event. Come out and show your support while enjoying a great time with friends, music, and skating fun! We look forward to seeing you there!

Saunders HS 2025 Spirit Week
October 21-25

Tuesday: Twin Day
Wednesday: Character Day
Thursday: Decades Day
Friday: Pep Rally

5 months ago, Saunders High School