The number of students attending school online and checking in with their teachers is growing each day, school administrators said.
The play, written and directed by teacher Kiya Finch-Roberts, was performed for Black History Month.
Connecting with their children inside the classroom shows support for academic success, said Superintendent Dr. Kenneth R. Hamilton.
District and library officials collaborated to bring Tommy Davidson, one of the original cast members, to the city.
Kindergarten registration must be done by in-person appointments scheduled through the district website.
The whole arts magnet school performed in Evelyn Collins' adaptation of Langston Hughes' Black Nativity.
The establishment of high schools of choice was a key accomplishment of the District’s 20/20 Vision.
Organizers said people of color and women are underrepresented in apprenticeships and hope events like this help change that.
It's part of the district’s continuing efforts to provide greater skills to its team.
The event at Traphagen Elementary School in Mount Vernon featured veterans speaking, student essays and poetry, and music.
He will serve as a non-voting member of the board through June 30, 2020.
The district had hired the woman whose students complained about a
There are special steps for parents of younger kids and those headed to school for the first time.
For the fourth time in five years, the school budget has a zero percent increase in the tax levy.
AT&T and Northeast STEM Starter Academy the city’s first free computer coding program for middle school girls of color.
Teachers in grades 7-12 will have access to the Science Techbook to create immersive digital learning experiences.
Mount Vernon Star Scholars is a program that assists a select group of academically-talented students.
This was the school’s first commencement inside the completely refurbished auditorium.
Valedictorian was Victoria Gomez-Small and Salutatorian was Messiah Brown.
The annual publication sponsored by the Northeast Westchester Rotary Club includes works from students in 16 schools.
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The Jandon Foundation has helped some of the district's most motivated students go to college for two decades.
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The proposed package is up 1.63% over current spending.
All elementary and middle schools received the designation of “Schools in Good Standing” from the New York State Education Department.
District officials asked the community to keep his family and the school community in their thoughts.
It's the fourth time in five years that school officials are proposing a budget with a zero percent increase in the tax levy.
The Iona Prep senior earned the National Catholic Educational Association’s Medal of Honor for selfless service and dedication.
Fifth graders researched African Americans and brought their stories to life.
The space was renovated to be state-of-the art while preserving rich historical artifacts.
Seats will be filled on a first come, first-served basis.
For the second year in a row more district schools have moved onto the 'good standing' list.
The renovation was the first for the space since the building was constructed in 1924.
Sarah Lawrence College’s program and Beczak Environmental Education Center will receive DEC grants totalling $135,000.
Students in the cosmetology program have been volunteering their services to families there.
According to Moody’s rating scale, these ratings are indicators that the district is fiscally strong.
The Visual & Performing Arts student will work with award-winning Director Ava DuVernay.
Giants players and coaches also engaged in football practice drills with members of the Mount Vernon High School football team.
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Last year, MVCSD school leaders began planning out the curriculum for the new Mt. Vernon STEAM Academy.