15 National Merit Semifinalists In Mid-Hudson Valley Chosen For 2024

Part of a group representing less than 1 percent of U.S. high school seniors, they can compete for $28 million in scholarships in 2024.

Social Media Threats Unfounded, Eldred School District Says

The first day of classes went on as scheduled, school officials said, with an increased law enforcement presence.

Salvation Army Gives Out School Supplies, Sundaes To Beacon Children

More than 30 families showed up at the giveaway, organizers said, and many of them didn't yet have any supplies for their children.

Review COVID Guidance As School Starts In The HV, NY Officials Say

COVID-19 hospitalizations in New York increased as the summer progressed. Researchers are also watching for the new variant.

Back To School: Arlington 2023-24 School Calendar

Parents in the Arlington school district can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.

Salvation Army Sponsors School Supply Giveaway In Kingston

Organizers said a total of 69 families, with 148 children, will benefit from the backpack giveaway.

Back-To-School: Tips To Protect Mid-Hudson Kids, Prevent Scams

Shopping online? Signing your children up for after-school activities in the Hudson Valley? You're a target, state consumer experts say.

Back To School: Poughkeepsie 2023-24 School Calendar

Parents in Poughkeepsie can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.

New Dining Provider Selected For Marist College

Marist recently engaged in an extensive, student-focused review of its dining services.

Kingston Senior Awarded 2023 National Merit Scholarship

Ten students from the Hudson Valley are recipients in the first round of college-sponsored National Merit Scholarships for 2023.

Poughkeepsie Voters OK $136 Million 2023-24 Budget

There also were three other propositions on the ballot.

Voter's Guide: Poughkeepsie City School District Goes To Polls Tuesday

Voters in the city of Poughkeepsie will decide whether to approve the 2023-24 school budget Tuesday.

Mid-Hudson Valley Seniors Win 2023 National Merit Scholarships

In the Hudson Valley, there were 30 winners chosen from a talent pool of more than 15,000 finalists.

V.P. Harris To Give West Point Commencement Speech

The U.S. Military Academy said Harris will be the first woman to be the commencement speaker.

Proposed $136M Poughkeepsie School Budget On The Ballot May 16

Also on the ballot are two people vying for seats on the Board of Education and three other propositions.

Goshen Schools, Police Warn About 'Senior Assassin' Game

The game involved high school seniors playing with water guns trying to find the person they've been assigned to get.

'Wimpy Kid' Author Kinney To Give Marist's Commencement Speech

Jeff Kinney will speak during the undergraduate graduation ceremony May 20.

Bullet Found In Arlington District Middle School

Two schools were placed under a lockout while the building was searched.

Delays, Closing For Hudson Valley Schools For Wednesday

After the major snowstorm, there are delays scattered around the region.

Schedule Changes For Some Mid-Hudson Schools Monday

A nor’easter is heading to the Hudson Valley region, possibly bringing several inches of snow.

Middletown Teacher Injured Breaking Up Fight

Officials said the incident on Monday involved two students who were fighting in a hallway outside a classroom.

8 Students On Kingston School Bus Injured In Car Crash

Three students in the car were also taken to the hospital for evaluation.

Hudson Valley Schools Announce Closings, Delays, Remote Learning

A snowstorm has arrived in the region, and many schools have decided to alter their plans for Tuesday, including some remote learning.

Schools Delay Openings Thursday In Mid-Hudson Valley

A wintry mix continues to affect parts of the region.

Some School Dismiss Early, Cancel After-School Activities

A wintry mix is headed to the mid-Hudson Valley region Wednesday.

Archdiocese Eliminating Grades 6-8 At School In Walden

Most Precious Blood School in Walden is one of three schools in the Hudson Valley affected by the elimination of grade levels.

Fight Breaks Out After Valley Central/Newburgh Basketball Game

There were no injuries and reports of a weapon were not verified.

School Delays For Tuesday In Mid-Hudson Valley

A wintry mix of snow and freezing rain has forced some school districts to delay the opening of classes Tuesday.

Some Schools Canceling After-School Activities Due To Weather

Possibly worsening road conditions are making some schools districts cut short activities for Monday.

Arlington HS Security Under Review After Mom Slips In With Daughter

Officials said the mother entered the school without following district protocols requiring visitors to check in with security.

Some Schools Delay Opening Due To Icy Conditions

Three districts in the mid-Hudson posted delays.

Early Dismissals, After-School Cancellations Announced For Mid-Hudson

A major winter storm, complete with snow, rain, wind and freezing temperature, is set to affect the mid-Hudson Valley.

Wappingers To Receive $1.5 Million From State For Pre-K

It is a part of a $125 million commitment in the 2023 state budget to expand access to full-day pre-K for New York's 4-year-olds.

Teen Charged With Making Threat Against FDR High School In Hyde Park

The threat was made and investigated Sunday evening.

Hudson Valley Schools Announce Closings, Delays For Friday

The winter storm began affecting the region Thursday and should continue into Friday.

Schools Dismissing Early, Canceling Activities Before Winter Storm

Some schools and school districts are getting students home early and canceling after-school activities before a winter storm arrives.

Overnight Snow Causes School Delays In The Mid-Hudson Valley

Here's a list.

Schools Must Stop Using Native American Mascots: NY Education Dept.

The guidance stems from a court ruling that an upstate school district could no longer use "Indians" as its team name, logo and mascot.

Overnight Winter Weather Delays Some Schools Wednesday

A few schools in the mid-Hudson Valley changed their morning schedules because of the snow and ice.

Bard College To Offer Scholarships To Ukrainian Students

The scholarship program is aimed at students who education has been impacted by the war.