Edgemont School District Tops in the Country: 2015 Niche Rankings

In addition to Edgemont, the other Westchester districts to make the website’s Top 10 were Scarsdale (#5), Rye (#8) and Chappaqua (#10).

Scarsdale Middle School Hosts 'Pajama Program' Pep Rally Nov. 3

The rally will include speakers, including Genevieve Piturro, founder of the Pajama Program, as well as live music and student presentations

Scarsdale Board of Education Meets with Auditors Nov. 3

An agenda packet was not yet available for the Monday meeting.

Scarsdale High School Cafeteria Tours Scheduled for Oct. 27, 29

Community members will have an opportunity to see the conditions that will be addressed by the proposed bond.

Scarsdale School Board Subcommittee to Review PTA Gift Limitation Policy Oct. 29

Certain Scarsdale PTAs are looking to either raise or eliminate the current dollar limitation.

Report: Mystery Surrounds Reassignment of Woodlands High School Principal in Greenburgh

Washington has not been at the school since Oct. 2.

Shane Burke of Hartsdale Chosen for White House Internship Program

Burke currently attends Dartmouth College in New Hampshire.

Scarsdale Board of Education Sets December Date for $18.12 Million Bond Referendum

The money from the bond referendum is slated to pay for capital school projects, including improvements to the high school.

Scarsdale School Board Nominating Committee Continues Search

The SBNC is an elected group of 30 members who identify, propose and nominate qualified candidates to run for the Board of Education.

'Walk to School Day' in Scarsdale Wednesday, Oct. 8

Part of a nationwide effort, the program is designed to promote healthy activities and building community.

Scarsdale Board of Education Regular Meetings Streamed and Broadcast Live

Cable TV and Online streaming.

Seely Place in Edgemont Gains Partial No Parking/No Standing Designation

Officials set the new rule in reponse to concerns of some parents that the road was not safe enough for students to walk.

Special Education Overview on Agenda of Next Scarsdale Board of Ed Meeting

Members of the public are cordially invited to be present for all aspects of the meeting, which is scheduled for Oct. 6.

Controversial School Superintendent Ronald O. Ross Fired by Greenburgh Board of Ed

Ross has been the focus of discrimination lawsuits filed by several school staffers.

Scarsdale Adult School Steps Up Apple-Related 'i World' Class Offerings

The fall semester will see the school offer the most "i world" courses in its history.

Scarsdale School Board Nominating Committee Seeks New Members

The 30 voting members of the School Board Nominating Committee represent each of the five elementary school neighborhoods.

Scarsdale School Superintendent, Staff and Students Take ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Dr. Hagerman was challenged by his previous school district in Winnetka, Ill.

State Lawmaker Proposes Drug Testing During Adolescent Physical Exams

Bill would provide drug testing for no extra cost and would keep results confidential, senator says.

Scarsdale Board of Education Makes Changes to its Meetings

For the 2014-15 school year, Scarsdale Board of Education meetings will have a new format and a permanent location, officials announced.

AAA Reminds us for the 68th Year that Schools Open This Week

Scarsdale students head back to school Sept. 2.

KidsOutAndAbout's Master List of Extracurricular Classes

It's always time to look into extracurricular opportunities for kids! Below we have easy links to classes, organized by subject.

Happy Hour on the Hudson, Sponsored by Student Advocacy's Young Professionals Committee

Meet & network with young professionals who feel passionately about educational issues that affect the children and families of Westchester.

10 Ways to Motivate Your Child to Succeed in School This Year

Do you have a child who comes home with straight C’s when you know he or she could get A’s? Then this article is for you.

Local Children's Charity Needs Help Filling 750 Backpacks

Friends of Karen sends kids back to school with smiles.

Make Sure Your Kids Have Had all their Vaccines

Got a child starting school?

Help Westchester's Homeless Kids While Back-to-School Shopping

Rye’s Helping Hands for the Homeless & Hungry needs donations of back to school supplies.

College Students: Apply for NY State Internships By Sept. 8

There's now a website to streamline the process.

Iona Prep Students Help Get New SAIL School Ready for Fall

The Prep students will be at St. Matthew’s School Wednesday through Friday, laying down fresh coats of paint and moving furniture.

August Seminar Gets Math Teachers Ready for School Year

Dr. Richard Bisk, who is professor of Mathematics at Worcester State University and has worked extensively with K-12 teachers and students.

Welcome To Boxtrolls Patch!

Excited for the new movie "Boxtrolls"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the world where the Boxtrolls live with Boxtrolls Patch!

Pace Law School to Host Westchester Climate Change Conference

The day-long conference will be held Sept. 12 at the New York State Judicial Institute on the Pace Law School campus in White Plains.

Scarsdale Board of Education to Hold Facilities Meeting Tuesday

The board has hired the Mount Kisco-based architectural firm KG&D for the facilities project.

Scarsdale, New Rochelle Among Westchester School Districts to Change Superintendents

School superintendent positions throughout the Hudson Valley are turning over due to retirements and other factors.

Greenburgh Central School District to Host Annual Science Extravaganza June 6

Science Extravaganza 2014 will be held at Woodlands High School on Hartsdale Avenue.

VIDEO: Danbury, Conn. Students Crown First Male Prom Queen

Gay Danbury senior elected to prom royalty used the platform to speak out for another repressed group.

Israeli Space Project to Make Presentation at Hartsdale School May 28

SpaceIL aspires to create a new "Apollo effect" by landing the first Israeli spacecraft on the Moon.

Scarsdale Sets May 28 for Public Hearing on $20.7 Mil. School Improvement Plan

The proposed project could cost about $20.7 million, of which up to $18 million would be raised through the issuance of bonds.

Campbell, Glaser Prevail in Greenburgh School Board Vote

Tuesday Is Election Day for Greenburgh School Board, Spending Plan

Scarsdale High School's Science Research Symposium Set for Tuesday