Peekskill City School District and the City of Peekskill Police Department have formed a collaborative effort to help bring D.A.R.E. and G.R.E.A.T. programs to 5th and 6th graders in the district.
The Westchester Community College Center for the Digital Arts is partnering with SUNY Empire State College to expand course offerings at the Peekskill satellite office.
Ann Brady, President of the Peekskill High School Parents Club, received the Maureen Erickson Volunteer of the Year Award at the Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Dinner on Saturday.
School officials in Croton-Harmon and Hendrick Hudson are optimistic about the state aid allocations given Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s school aid proposal, but agree more needs to be done to help their school districts face their respective budget gaps.
Peekskill schools will receive roughly $1.4 million in additional state aid in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget proposal.
The boys varsity basketball games has been pushed back to tomorrow, while the girls basketball game has been pushed to Jan. 31.
Peekskill schools Superintendent Jim Willis and board President Joseph Urbanowicz read statements regarding the district's investigation into credits that were improperly awarded to students in the high school.
An enrollment spike and the recent closing of the Assumption School in Peekskill have school officials searching for ways to maximize or create space in the district.
The Assumption School is one of 22 schools the Archdiocese of New York announced is closing. The school would have needed to raise $3 million in the next three years to stay open, according to church officials.
Peekskill school officials said their preliminary investigation found that students were being awarded credits for a course that didn’t exist.
A group of parents, students and staff members held a candlelight vigil at the Assumption School Friday. The vigil was held because the school is at risk of closing at the end of the year.
The PCSD Athletic Department held a reunion for all former basketball players last Friday. The night included the dedication of an equipment closet in the name of former Equipment and Team Manager, Gary “Porky” Male, who passed away last summer.
Peekskill and Lakeland schools are closed for today.
Peekskill school officials are investigating discrepancies in a small number of transcripts of students at risk of not graudating.
Peekskill school officials gave a forecast on the budget picture for 2013-2014 during Tuesday's school board meeting.
The Croton-Harmon school district will need to make $810,000 in cuts in order to comply with the state's property tax cap.
Students and staff across the Peekskill city School District prepared for the holidays by giving back to others in the community.
Students from the Lakeland Copper Beach Middle School collected nearly 3,000 food items for the Yorktown food pantry last month.
The Hendrick Hudson cheerleading team for won foruth place in the American School Spirit Award competition.
The district has stepped up efforts to monitor its buildings following last week's tragedy in Newtown, Conn.
Counselors will be available to assist students at Peekskill schools Monday following the tragic shooting that took place at Sandy Hook Elementary School Friday.
Schools in Cortlandt and Peekskill react to the news of today's school shooting in Newtown, Conn.
Jessica Sincero will continue her volleyball career at the school and study engineering at the university, located in Springfield, Mass.
The Peekskill school board is expected to adopt a budget for the 2013-2014 school year on April 16.
The new health and fitness center is named after Jason Paige, a Peekskill school attendance officer who passed away from a heart attack in 2010.
Our Lady of the Assumption School in Peekskill currently has an enrollment of 200 students. Officials from the Archdiocese of New York said they hoped to keep all of those students enrolled in nearby Catholic schools in the Assumption School closes.
First grade students from Woodside Elementary School sang holiday songs and passed out hand-made cards and candy canes to residents at the Montrose Veterans Home on Saturday. See a photo gallery from this event here.
First Marking Period – 2012-2013 school year.
Dedication ceremony scheduled to take place Tuesday at the Peekskill High School.
Our Lady of the Assumption School in Peekskill is one of a number of schools in the state at risk of being closed in next year.
Brett Dalton, Joe Fraietta, Matt Ledwin and Kevin McDermott all signed letters of intent.
Peekskill High School is one of 31 teams competing in the interscholastic quiz show.
Hendrick Hudson High School senior Megan Jahoda will continue her softball career at California University of Pennsylvania.
Weather forecast causes schools to cancel after school activities.
Hillcrest Elementary's PBIS Helping Hands Committee successfully delivered over 40 Thanksgiving baskets packed with turkeys, hams, canned goods and more to Hillcrest families.
The grant money was used to purchase cameras and equipment for a new Digital Photography course, as well as expand the computer graphics program to include electives in Game Design, Digital Modeling, and Graphic Design.
Senior Molly Roche plans to play first base and the outfield for the Stags of Fairfield University next year.
Peekskill students from grades 6 - 12 visited the Veterans Home at Montrose on Wednesday to distribute cards they made for the Home's residents in honor of Veterans Day.
Blue Mountain Middle School is still without power.
The Lakeland school district will remained closed Monday and Tuesday.