The project focuses on building phonetic skills at an early age with fun and engaging games.
Parents will learn how to apply for college grants, scholarships, and loans.
The renovation is among the first completed 2016 20/20 Vision Bond projects.
Students learned about schools open across the nation at the 2nd annual College Fair held in the gym at Mount Vernon High School.
This open house will introduce the program to the community.
Resolution is passed in response to proposed PILOT with housing developers.
They had the opportunity to touch artifacts and fish, see and smell the river and listen to sea shanties.
Pull tab recycling program helps fund program for families of locally hospitalized children.
Students will benefit from valuable one-on-one guidance from a mentor.
Norm Savoie is presented with Mount Vernon Knight Light Award.
Three years of school-wide fundraising made it possible.
The Mind, Body and Soul event is free and open to the public.
U.S. News & World Report ranks Manhattan 15th among regional universities, and eighth among best colleges for veterans in the region.
The nationwide pool of Semifinalists, including Yonkers', represents less than 1 percent of all U.S. high school seniors.
This is about whole-school redesign.
New York State Police start their annual campaign Sept. 6 around the region's schools.
Whether it's walking to Grimes, driving to MVHS, or coping with school buses in the city — here are reminders from the local Red Cross
Don't forget the shots before sending your kids back to classrooms in the city.
The new principal, Erik Van Gunten, previously worked as assistant principal at PS 16 in New York City and as dean at PS 83.
The AHA now recommends that children and teens consume no more than 25 grams of sugar a day.
It's crunch time for that annual family ritual, and there are specials at retailers in and around the city.
Students entering the seventh and twelfth grades require meningitis vaccination and booster shots.
Priority drinking-water locations with too much lead will be removed or replaced by the time school opens.
Mr. Zamor brings a background in economics, planning and management to the position.
The new associate superintendent will work with staff on the district's academic improvement plan.
A districtwide survey showed overwhelming support, officials said.
More than a dozen Mount Vernon residents were among the 800 students graduating from Berkeley College this year.
The money will aid the district's programs connecting schools with health and social services for kids and families.
Nielis Santos was presented with the Matthew Kevin Moore Role Model, Leadership, and Community Service Award in Mount Vernon.
The District welcomes all community members to sign up to stay informed on what's happening in their local schools.
Based on national events, the school district will be testing the water for lead over the next several weeks.
Results are unofficial.
Highlights of the address included rewards for the OLI reading challenge and revision in curriculum mapping.
The Mount Vernon City School District will explain the bond project application and bid process to contractors at a Chamber breakfast.
Students and staff in Mount Vernon wore their college colors to celebrate higher education.
Senior Shadae Leslie will move on to the national level after earning a nearly perfect score for public speaking.
Legislator Williams and Westchester County Community College President Miles tour the campus Wednesday, April 27.
A just-released report ranks 25 Hudson Valley public high schools among nation’s top 1,000. Did Mount Vernon make the list?
Board proposes a budget of $238.7 million for 2016-17 school year
The 2016-17 schools budget will be discussed at BOE meeting.