Yorktown Student Named Regeneron Scholar

The award-winning projects in the prestigious competition cover topics in the sciences, engineering, social sciences and mathematics.

Schools Continue Closings In Hudson Valley Tuesday

Snow and frigid temperatures are contributing factors to school delays and closings for Tuesday.

Lakeland To Start Fulltime Pre-K Program

A lottery will be held in February.

Lakeland Spectators Hurl Racist Taunts At Nyack Cheerleaders

It happened at and after a Friday night football game.

1 National Merit Semifinalist In Yorktown Chosen For 2024

Part of a group representing less than 1 percent of U.S. high school seniors, they can compete for $28 million in scholarships in 2024.

U.S. News Releases 'Best High Schools': Where Does Yorktown Rank

The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report evaluates schools based on graduation rates, academic performance and more.

Somers,Yorktown: Review School COVID Guidance, NY Officials Say

COVID-19 hospitalizations in New York increased as the summer progressed. Researchers are also watching for the new variant.

Back-To-School Supplies Drive At Jefferson Valley Mall

Anyone who brings school supplies valued at $5 or more will receive a voucher for a free ice cream cone or Nathan’s hot dog.

Lakeland District Posts School Supplies Lists For 2023-24

The new school year is rapidly approaching.

Somers, Yorktown Back-To-School: Tips To Protect Kids, Prevent Scams

Shopping online? Signing your children up for after-school activities in northern Westchester? You're a target, state consumer experts say.

Back To School: Lakeland 2023-24 School Calendar

Parents in Lakeland can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.

Somers District 2023-24 School Calendar

It's never too early to start planning for the next school year in Somers.

Yorktown District 2023-24 School Calendar

It's never too early to start planning for the next school year.

Yorktown Heights Senior Awarded 2023 National Merit Scholarship

Ten students from the Hudson Valley are recipients in the first round of college-sponsored National Merit Scholarships for 2023.

Yorktown School District Awards Tenure To 25

The district’s tenure process involves a four-year probationary period — three years for those previously tenured elsewhere in the state.

Lakeland Girls Flag Football Playing Brewster In Championship

Anyone planning to attend the game Wednesday must have a ticket to enter

Yorktown School District To Offer Pre-K In September

The deadline for parents to apply is May 25.

Somers School District Voters OK $106 Million Budget For 2023-24

Four candidates were running for two available Board of Education seats in Somers.

Lakeland School Budget Results Announced

Voters in the Lakeland school district were asked to OK a spending plan of $184.5 million.

Yorktown School Budget Results Announced

Yorktown district voters were asked to approve a $115.7 million spending package.

Voter's Guide: Yorktown, Somers, Lakeland Schools Go To Polls Tuesday

Voters in Yorktown and Somers will decide whether to approve their 2023-24 school budgets Tuesday.

Yorktown Senior Wins 2023 National Merit Scholarships

In the Hudson Valley, there were 30 winners chosen from a talent pool of more than 15,000 finalists.

Proposed $106M Somers School Budget On The Ballot May 16

Also on the ballot are four people vying for seats on the Board of Education and a capital projects proposition.

Proposed $115.7M Peekskill School Budget On The Ballot May 16

Also on the ballot are two people vying for seats on the Board of Education.

Proposed $115.7M Yorktown School Budget On The Ballot May 16

Also on the ballot are four people vying for two seats on the Board of Education.

Putnam-Northern Westchester BOCES Chooses New Superintendent

The new leaders will replace Dr. James Ryan, who is retiring this year.

School Election Guide 2023: Yorktown Board Of Education Candidates

All four candidates submitted statements and biographical information.

Somers District Adopts 2023-24 School Calendar

The school district said that Spring and Memorial Day recesses are subject to change.

Yorktown Board Of Education Seeking Candidates To Run For Vacancy

The board decided not to fill the resignation of Anthony D’Alessandro by appointment since the annual budget and trustee vote is in May.

Star Student Paige Competes On Swim Team, Gives Swimming Lessons

We all know students who excel in academic, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one having an impact in Yorktown-Somers.

Celeste 'Gives Tirelessly To Community': Star Student

We all know students who excel in academic, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one who is having an impact.

Amazing, Kind Donika Is Star Student

We all know students who excel in academic, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one who is having an impact in the Hudson Valley.

Here's Why Enza Was Shouted Out As A Star Student In Yorktown-Somers

We all know students who excel in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's a local student having an impact in Yorktown-Somers.

Cheerleading Competition Set For Westchester

The 73rd annual Westchester County Cheerleading Invitational includes schools from around the Hudson Valley.

Yorktown HS Senior Develops Bot to Improve Hospital Services

Her innovation led the student to become a 2023 Regeneron Science Talent Search scholar.

3 Yorktown High Schoolers Honored For Devotion To Community Service

Between the three of them, the students have logged hundreds of hours volunteering.

Yorktown High School Senior Named Regeneron Scholar

The student is among 300 from around the world to receive the designation in the prestigious science contest.

Lakeland School District Voters OK $57M Capital Project

The capital project will address improvements across the district and provide each school with educational enhancements.

Teacher Who Used Book On Racism Returns To Classroom

The superintendent said the English department had not been specifically prohibited from using the book.

Yorktown HS Grad Donates Musical Instruments To District

The 2022 graduate also built shelving for the music department to hold the equipment.