Clarkstown Sets Hearing On $212 Million School Budget For 2020-21

The annual budget vote, June 9, is by absentee ballot only because of the new coronavirus pandemic.

No More School: Hudson Valley Officials Notify Communities

New York is the 44th state to announce that schools will remain closed through the rest of the academic year.

Let Patch Help 'Celebrate Your Senior!'

A new Patch series is inviting parents and others to tell us why you're proud of the Clarkstown senior in your life.

New Principal Selected For Link Elementary

Francine Cuccia is retiring as the school's principal for the past 29 years.

Clarkstown Schools Announce Meal Distribution Changes

The pick up and delivery schedule for the free and reduced meal program will be changing starting on April 27.

Coronavirus: Clarkstown School District Changes Schedule

A family member of a student tested positive for the new coronavirus, district officials confirmed.

Coronavirus: School Districts Announce Changes, Closings

Many school districts are closing to clean; others are closing as someone connected to the school goes into self-or mandated quarantine.

Quarantine For Students, Staff, Visitors To 3 East Ramapo Schools

Three East Ramapo schools are closed and anyone who visited them on these dates was exposed and must self-quarantine, officials said.

Police Investigate Swastika At Clarkstown South High School

It was found found drawn on a student desk, police said.

Arrest Warrant For Rockland Rabbi In Contempt Of Court

The trial pitting the East Ramapo school district against the NAACP over voting rights is missing a witness and the judge isn't pleased.

Community Grieves Coach's Death In Saturday House Fire

Venel Edouard was a beloved member of the Spring Valley High School security force and Junior Varsity soccer coach, officials said.

New Superintendent Named In North Rockland

The school board looked within before starting an external search.

Sandy Hook Parent To Speak At Felix Festa Middle School

After hoax calls about a gunman in the school, district officials are bringing in a safety expert and inspirational speaker.

Bullying Prevention Month: Do You Have A Story In Clarkstown

National Bullying Prevention Month kicked off this October across the nation. Have you experienced bullying in Clarkstown?

RCC Marks 60 Years With Free Walking Tour

The college kicks off ‘A Legacy of Change’ Oct. 11 with a special ceremony.

Sept. 23 - Free Community Screening of "The Kids We Lose"

Award-winning documentary spotlights unique challenges facing students with social, emotional and behavioral issues

New City Senior Is National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist

The newest round of semifinalists for the scholarship were announced on Wednesday.

Clarkstown First Day Of School: PHOTOS

Clarkstown students returned to school this week. Check out some back to school photos shared by local parents.

Schools Open in New City: Tips From The Red Cross

There are special steps for parents of younger kids and those headed to school for the first time.

Anti-vax Appeal Waits As Schools Set To Open In New York

Kids without required shots must have the 1st dose within 14 days after school starts; some districts are jumping the gun, lawyers say.

Rockland Country Day School Closing, Heartbroken

The school wanted a year rent-free on the campus it used to own, but the town would not change the lease agreement.

Clarkstown On List Of Best Districts For 2020

Clarkstown is one of the 70 Hudson Valley school districts high on the new New York rankings, Niche.com says.

Clarkstown School Calendar 2019-20: First Day Of School

When's the first day of school in New City? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

Clarkstown South HS Top-Ranked In NYC Metro Area: U.S. News

It is among 38 high schools in the lower Hudson Valley top-ranked in the New York metro area, according to a new report.

Clarkstown North Student Wins Italian-American Scholarship

CHSN Student Wins Italian-American Scholarship.

School District Vote Results For Clarkstown

Here are the results.

New City Patch Voters Guide To School District Elections

Don't forget to vote May 21 if you live in the Clarkstown school district. Here's what you need to know.

Clarkstown Proposes $213M School Budget For 2019-20

Voters get to weigh in on May 21.

Clarkstown South Makes 2019 Best High School List: U.S. News

U.S. News & World Report released its 2019 Best High Schools list Tuesday. See how schools around New City fared.

Valley Cottage Resident Advances In National Contest

The student portfolio competition is held by the American Society of Interior Designers.

Nanuet Board of Education Announces New Superintendent

Dr. Kevin McCahill Brings 18 Years of Public Education Service

Op-Ed: Rockland Country Day School On Vaccines

Rockland Country Day School is an independent private school in Rockland County.

New City Woman Named To Westchester Corrections Board

Pace University Professor Kimberly Collica-Cox has spent more than 20 years working with incarcerated populations and implementing programs

7th John T. and Mary A. Grant High School History Conference

This day-long gathering brings together students, advisers, and Social Studies Department chairs from ten Rockland County high schools.

SUEZ Offers College Scholarships

This scholarship is being offered to high school seniors living within SUEZ service areas in New York.

Regeneron Finalists Head To DC In March

Four students from the Hudson Valley are among the 40 competing March 7-13 for more than $1.8 million in awards.

New City Cheerleading Team Honored For Winning Year

The New City Rams Junior Pee Wee Cheerleading Team not only made it to the nationals but finished second.

Fundraiser For Centerstage Theater Club At Clarkstown South

Don't miss it.

More Delays, Closings For Hudson Valley Schools Thursday

UPDATE: Bitter temps and wind chills that are even worse: more school districts are joining the list of closings and delays

Clarkstown Kindergarten Registration Starts Soon

Here are dates and times for the district's nine elementary schools.