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Incident at Gorton High School
We are currently investigating an incident that took place this morning at Gorton High School. A lockdown has now been lifted.
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Superintendent's Week in Review
Superintendent Soler’s weekly update highlighting great things happening in our schools and for our community.
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Your Yonkers Now Special Edition
Your Yonkers Now goes one-on-one with new Yonkers Public Schools Superintendent Anibal Soler, Jr. We learn what sparked his interest in education and his ideas for the district.
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Board of Education Appoints Mr. Jamell Scott Principal of Barack Obama School for Social Justice
Upon the recommendation of Superintendent of Schools Aníbal Soler, Jr., the Yonkers Board of Education appointed Mr. Jamell Scott as the new principal of Barack Obama School for Social Justice at its August Stated Meeting.
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First Time Riders Bus Safety Program
Yonkers Public Schools invites prekindergarten and new-to-the-District students, along with their parents/guardians, to the student's assigned elementary school for the annual Bus Safety and School Orientation Program, from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM on Thursday, August 22, 2024.
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Board of Education Meets Wednesday, August 21, 2024
The Yonkers Board of Education will hold its monthly meetings on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, starting at 4:30 p.m. in the 4th Floor Board Room at One Larkin Center. Following the traditional summer schedule, the Trustees will hold Committee meetings and the Stated meeting.
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Board of Education President Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Named Vice Chair of the Conference of Big 5 School Districts
The Conference of Big 5 School Districts announced that Yonkers Board of Education President Dr. Rosalba Corrado DelVecchio was appointed Vice-Chair of the advocacy organization. Ms. Tamica Barnett, President of the Syracuse Board of Education, will serve as Chair.
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Back-to-School Immunization Clinics Set
In collaboration with the Westchester County Department of Health, Yonkers Public Schools is hosting FREE IMMUNIZATION EVENTS for students who need required vaccinations to attend school in September.
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Board of Education Meets Wednesday, July 17, 2024
The Yonkers Board of Education will hold its monthly meetings on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, starting at 4:30 p.m. in the 4th Floor Board Room at One Larkin Center. Following the traditional summer schedule, the Trustees will hold both Committee meetings and the Stated meeting.
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Yonkers Public Schools Introduces New Executive Director of Nationally Recognized My Brother’s Keeper Program
New leader, Dr. Jason Baez, brings extensive experience supporting young men of color to a community selected by the Obama Foundation for its achievements.
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Board of Education Honors Director of Athletics
The Yonkers Board of Education honored Rob Webb, Director of Physical Education, Health, and Athletics, for receiving the prestigious InSideOut Leadership Award from the New York Giants, the NFL Foundation, and the InSideOut Initiative.
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Mayor Spano Presents School Spotlight Award to YMHS
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano joined Yonkers Board of Education President Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio and Superintendent of Schools Aníbal Soler, Jr. this week to present his School Spotlight Award to the deserving administration, faculty, staff, parents and students at Yonkers Middle High School.
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Mayor Spano Appoints Decorated Retired Yonkers Police Officer to Yonkers Board of Education
Mayor Mike Spano today swore in retired Yonkers Police Officer Felix Rios to the Yonkers Board of Education. As trustee of the Yonkers Board of Education, Rios is part of a nine-member Board, which is the official policy-making body of the School District.
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Be FAFSA Ready!
Superintendent Anibal Soler Jr. hit the ground running on his first day leading Yonkers Public Schools! Joined by SUNY Senior Vice Chancellor Donna Linderman, Deputy Mayor Sue Gerry, & BOE President Rev. Steve Lopez, Mr. Soler met with members of the Class of 2024.
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3rd Annual #ISayNoMore to Sexual Abuse Walk Set for April 27, 2024
We invite you to join the "I Say No More to Sexual Violence Walk" on Saturday, April 27, 2024, starting at 11:00 am. The walk will commence at 40 South Broadway (Unity Fountain) and conclude at Eugenio Maria de Hostos MicroSociety (75 Morris St.)
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Student Film Competition Deadline: Sunday, April 21!
The Second Annual Yonkers Public Schools Film Festival, an incredible opportunity for young filmmakers to showcase their creativity and passion.
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Seismic Event of April 5, 2024
Our area experienced a seismic event earlier today, Friday, April 5, 2024. According to reports, Yonkers and the surrounding regions were affected by a 4.8 magnitude earthquake.
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Superintendent's Budget Town Hall Meetings
Interim Superintendent of Schools Dr. Luis Rodriguez invites the Yonkers community to join him for a virtual Town Hall Meeting on the 2024-2025 budget.
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Call for Nominations: Teachers of the Year
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano and the Yonkers Kiwanis Club, in collaboration with the City of Yonkers and Yonkers Board of Education, will present the 2024 Teacher of the Year Awards to three deserving members of the Yonkers Public Schools’ faculty. Students, parents, teachers, and administrators can begin submitting nominations through March 1, 2024.
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Mayor Mike Spano & Yonkers Public Schools Launch Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Art & Video Contest
The 2024 theme for Black History Month is “African Americans and the Arts,” which looks at how African Americans have used art to preserve history, community memory, and empowerment. The contest is open to all Yonkers students, grades K-12.
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