School Comprehensive Education Plan (SCEP)

Celebrating Latino Culture and Identity

Trustees Unanimously Elect Rev. Lopez & Ms. Ramos Meier to Lead Board of Education

At the 139th Annual Meeting of the Yonkers Board of Education, held by video conferencing because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trustees re-elected Rev. Steve Lopez and Ms. Judith Ramos Meier to serve as president and vice-president respectively. Both will serve one-year terms in their leadership posts.

Schools Closed For Rest of Academic Year - Distance Teaching & Learning Continue

(May 1, 2020) Per Governor Cuomo: All schools in New York State will remain CLOSED for the rest of the academic year. Yonkers Public Schools will continue distance teaching and learning.

Board of Education Adopts COVID-19 Grading Systems Protocol

The Trustees of the Yonkers Board of Education approved suspending the implementation of Board Policy 4710, Grading Systems, and adopted the COVID-19 Grading Systems Protocol.

BOE to Hold Special Meeting via Zoom Video Conferencing

In adherence with social distancing requirements, the Board of Education will hold a Special Meeting to discuss extending the COVID-19 Emergency Agreements with bargaining units and any other business brought before the Board at 4PM Thursday, April 2, 2020 via Zoom video conference.

Spring Break Canceled. Distance Learning & More Continue.

The Governor’s Executive Order requires all schools in the state to remain closed until April 15, 2020, at least. It also requires Districts to continue distance learning, meals, and childcare during any remaining vacation or snow days, including the upcoming Spring Recess.

Yonkers Board of Education Holds First Public Meeting Via Video Conferencing

Yonkers Board of Education President Rev. Steve Lopez opened the Monday, March 23, 2020 Special Meeting of the Board noting, “…we are holding our meeting via video conference.

Yonkers Public Schools to Remain Closed Through March 31, 2020

All Yonkers Public Schools will remain closed through Tuesday, March 31, 2020. Schools are expected to reopen on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 with the understanding that schools may have to remain closed.

Yonkers Public Schools Closed for All Students & Staff 3/16-3/17 2020

Yonkers Public Schools will be closed Monday and Tuesday, March 16th and 17th for all students and staff. Central Office will be open for administrative staff only

Schools Closed for Students Only Fri 3/13/20. Staff to Report for Superintendent's Conference Day

There are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in our schools, but the District is preparing for a prolonged closure. Schools will be closed for students on Friday, March 13 for Superintendent’s Conference Day.