Industrious students from all over the county compete at FIRST Lego League competition. Somers Mindstorm Specialists move on to the Hudson Valley Championships at Dutchess Community College on Feb. 23.
The Yorktown, Lakeland and Somers schools are operating on an early dismissal schedule for Mon. Jan. 28.
Committee members are currently seeking donations in order to make these scholarships available to five seniors in 2013.
Ossining, Croton-on-Hudson and Chappaqua seniors are among 40 high school students to get this far in the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search competition.
The school would have needed to raise $3 million during a three-year period in order to stay open, according to church officials.
The continuingly increasing costs of electricity, heat, upkeep and the accelerated depreciation of buildings and fields make it difficult for the district to continue to shoulder the bulk of the costs alone
Ken Levy has been with the Yorktown school district since 2001. His retirement is effective July 31, 2013. School officials accept three other retirements.
The revisions to the 2012-2013 school calendar are made in order to make up for the five days of school lost due to Hurricane Sandy.
The finalists will be announced on Jan. 23 and will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C.
Mamaroneck and Rye Neck schools spent the afternoon on "lockout" after a man who identified himself as a security guard attempted to enter Hommocks Middle School in Larchmont.
His ticket was purchased at the Steinmann Deli in Yorktown.
Yorktown schools Superintendent Ralph Napolitano finally wrote to parents to reassure them.
Kennedy Catholic HS student Anthony Torchia is giving back this week.
Psychologists, counselors and social workers at Lakeland are available to students if they need additional support.
They collected hundreds of gifts, food, clothing for needy families.
Rent revenue is estimated at $320,000 and will be used for the upkeep of the building, including utilities, common charges and general maintenance.
AP Physics students saw some of the equipment that is being used in research and spoke with IBM scientists.
Yorktown Central School District Superintendent Ralph Napolitano sends out community letter outlining how schools will help students.
"This is an absolute and unspeakable tragedy," one person says of the elementary school shooting in Newtown, CT.
School board president Jackie Carbone: "I can’t imagine there's too much left to cut in the budget without severely affecting program at this point."
Tyrell Thompson’s wife, family, former teammates filled the standing room only crowd during the ceremony in Somers.
Donations are still being accepted – items needed are bottled water, juice boxes, new unwrapped toys, food, wrapping paper, tape and warm clothes.
Performers, family members and friends will pack the auditoriums in Somers for the upcoming winter concerts.
Tyrell Thompson, 23, was a basketball star who died tragically on Aug. 22 after collapsing during a pick-up basketball game.
Morales, friends to build Teddy Bears for hospitalized children on Dec. 8.
The production of "Clue" will be presented on Dec. 6 and Saturday, Dec. 8.
Any interested community member should send a letter of interest with a resume to District Clerk Nancy Corrado no later than Friday, Dec. 7.
The grand opening ceremony will take place on Saturday, Dec. 1 at 8:30 a.m.
Students and staff will make a second relief trip to Far Rockaway on Saturday, Dec. 1. to help Hurricane Sandy victims.
The Yorktown Central School District will be on an early dismissal schedule on Tuesday.
Trevor Koelsch, Danny Manning, Nick Mariano, Jack Phelan and Brian Prestreau have signed their letters of intent.
Gaels' softball star Rachel Entwistle, 17, of Katonah, and baseball star Schuyler Bates, 17, of Ossining, will play for Division I schools.
The students got "knee deep in mud" to help families in Belle Harbor with recovery and cleanup efforts after Hurricane Sandy.
Tanvi Tiwari, David (Linus) Hamann, Devon Rosh, Timothy-George Khandji, and Elizabeth Crumley, members of the YHS Science Research Program, were recognized at the United Nations.
Tanvi Tiwari was awarded the distinction of Semifinalist and David (Linus) Hamann was awarded the distinction of Regional Finalist.
Students and staff are eager to help victims of Hurricane Sandy. They will travel to Far Rockaway on Saturday to deliver supplies and help with recovery efforts.
Districts cancel activities in response to Nor'easter forecast.
Wednesday's Nor’easter is expected to bring high winds, rain and snow to the region.
Many of the Lakeland Central School District's buildings remain without power.
This is the first County title in the program's history.