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New Rochelle Board of Education President Jeffrey Hastie sent a letter to New York State Education Department Commissioner of Education MaryEllen Elia on December 12, 2018 in which he does not accurately state the circumstances of the hiring of T&M Protection Resources, LLC, the nature of the investigation by T&M or the role played by the test integrity unit where the report was sent. In the letter, Hastie attributes the investigation to New Rochelle High School teacher Anthony Stirpe sending a packet of documents to then Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian Osborne which Hastie claimed identified "improper practices relating to our online credit recovery system, Apex Learning."
... graduated in 2013. He said he believes he still holds cross country records. He attended Iona College in New Rochelle, which is how he got into the New York City comedy scene. He said his interest in comedy began while growing up in Fulton County. ...
... district-wide security committee, known as "the SAVE Team". Members of that committee include the New Rochelle City Manager, the NRPD Deputy Police Commissioner, a Captain in the New Rochelle Fire Department, the Director of School Security, the ...
The City School District of New Rochelle has announced its schedule for the distribution of report cards and secondary school Interim Progress Reports for the remainder of the 2018-2019 school year. First-period report cards for New Rochelle High School and both middle schools were posted on the Home Access Center yesterday and are expected to arrive in the mail by December 3. IPRs, which are given only to middle and high school students, were distributed for the first marking period in October.
Forty-six New Rochelle High School students had the opportunity to experience a day in the workplace and to explore careers in My Brother's Keeper New Rochelle's second annual "Take a Student Ambassador to Work Day." They chose from among 16 businesses in the event, which coincided with Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day on April 26. RT @MetroNorth : In case of an emergency, all Metro-North trains are outfitted with evacuation instructions.
All City School District of New Rochelle schools will let out 15 minutes early on Wednesday, Oct. 31, in an annual "Rapid Dismissal" emergency preparedness drill.
Across the City School District of New Rochelle, students and teachers are planting seedlings that will, in the coming years, grow into Colorado blue spruce trees. About 100 of the seedlings came to the schools from the City of New Rochelle, which had distributed more of them at its recent annual Street Fair downtown.
In her first days as Interim Superintendent of the City School District of New Rochelle, Dr. Magda Parvey spent much of her time visiting the schools that are now in her care. It was a practice she followed in her role as Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction and Chief Academic Officer, which she took when she arrived in the District two years ago.
Semmy Stahlhammer, an internationally acclaimed violinist from Sweden, told New Rochelle High School students his influences in learning his instrument of choice were wide-ranging. They include other violinists, sure.
Across the City School District of New Rochelle, students and teachers are planting seedlings that will, in the coming years, grow into Colorado blue spruce trees. About 100 of the seedlings came to the schools from the City of New Rochelle, which had distributed more of them at its recent annual Street Fair downtown.
That was the scene in the Trinity Elementary School last Saturday when members of the New Rochelle Federation of United School Employees handed out 13,000 books. Students from throughout the City School District of New Rochelle were welcome to take as many volumes as they wanted.
City School District of New Rochelle schools will open late for students on Monday, Oct. 1, as a test run of procedures that may be employed during inclement weather and other situations. Dismissals will be at the usual times.
Mercy College was awarded a $1.4 million grant by the National Science Foundation's Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program for a six-year project. The project will prepare 14 in-service master math and science teachers to become Master Teacher Fellows and leaders in their high-need school districts - Elmsford, New Rochelle, Port Chester and Yonkers - with a particular focus on recruiting teachers from underrepresented groups in STEM fields.
... and workshops - the fact that he found the time to give back speaks volumes about the community members in New Rochelle," said ALMS Principal John Barnes. "That he found the time to lend his talent, his time and his expertise and heart to our ...
... and workshops - the fact that he found the time to give back speaks volumes about the community members in New Rochelle," said ALMS Principal John Barnes. "That he found the time to lend his talent, his time and his expertise and heart to our ...
The City School District of New Rochelle teachers' union will hand out up to 12,000 books - that's $125,000 worth of volumes - in the Trinity Elementary School tomorrow. The books are free to District students.
The New Rochelle Youth Bureau, in partnership with the Dumont Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing Care and Alpha Medical Equipment, hosted their first annual backpack & school supply two-day event giveaway for middle and high school students at City Hall. "We want to provide students with the tools they need in order to have a successful school year," said Executive Director Kelly Johnson.
New Rochelle Schools Superintendent Brian Osborne issued an alert at approximately 6:30 p.m. on Thursday evening, alerting the community that the Westchester County Department of Health has notified officials that a student at Columbus Elementary School has been diagnosed with the malady. He is currently being treated, is not at school and is expected to make a full recovery.
New Rochelle Schools Superintendent Brian Osborne issued an alert at approximately 6:30 p.m. on Thursday evening, alerting the community that the Westchester County Department of Health has notified officials that a student at Columbus Elementary School has been diagnosed with the malady. He is currently being treated, is not at school and is expected to make a full recovery.
New Jersey School District Experiments With Homework-Free Weekends To Reduce Students' Stress In Wayne public schools, educators think more downtime and less stress will equal better academic results for their students. Anti-Bullying Efforts A Family Affair At Middle School In New Rochelle A father-daughter team was honored on Monday for spreading a message of kindness at Albert Leonard Middle School.
The City School District of New Rochelle marked the successful completion of opening week for the 2018-2019 school year today, with its first full day of classes for all students. "We had a fantastic start to a brand new school year," said Superintendent Dr. Brian Osborne.
Twenty-four faculty members and administrators were celebrated for achieving tenure at the New Rochelle Board of Education meeting on Tuesday. During the ceremony in the Linda E. Kelly Theatre, each tenure recipient stood, one after the other, to be praised by his or her school principal.
As is widely known in New Rochelle, between January 10th and January 18th of this year there was an unprecedented rash of student-on-student violence that ended with the death of one student and a near-fatal stabbing of another.
The City School District of New Rochelle is forming a new coalition - New Ro Connects - with community organizations and coalitions that have formed or become active this past year to enhance the lives and educational experiences of students and families in the District. Amy Goodman, Interim Assistant Superintendent of Student Services for the District, and District Medical Director Dr. Brooke Balchan formed the coalition by partnering with Tamaris Princi and Lisa Burton, co-founders of the New Rochelle Coalition Against Violence.
Hundreds of New Rochelle residents, many on hand at City Hall tonight to express support and appreciation for embattled New Rochelle High School Principal Reggie Richardson, were barred from mentioning his name during an emotional public comment period held after School Board President Jeffrey Hastie announced Richardson had resigned, effective immediately. Dr. Carla Woolbright, President of the New Rochelle Branch of the NAACP, spoke of "people who used to be in the majority" to reference white residents of New Rochelle.
Students returning to New Rochelle High School in September will notice something new about their vending machines - healthier snacks in bright, new displays. Through a bid process, the City School District of New Rochelle has named a single company, Vita Vending, also known as Healthy Vending Machines New York, to install and supply all machines in the District.
For about 40 students from four City School District of New Rochelle elementary schools, summer is time to turn on the STEAM - and they're loving it. Students in kindergarten through fifth grade from Columbus, Jefferson and Trinity elementary schools and the Henry Barnard Early Childhood Center have been making notes on objects found in nature, building catapults and balances, and enjoying a host of other activities in a five-week STEAM Summer Academy.
When custodians in the City School District of New Rochelle wipe down desks and maintain floors, all the indoor surfaces are cleaned "beyond green." The District has virtually eliminated the use of conventional cleaning chemicals from the interior learning environment.
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On Friday, many in the community breathed a collective sigh of relief when it was annouced that the "Reggie issue" had been resolved. New Rochelle High School Principal Reggie Richardson had resigned to take a job in New York City.
On Friday, many in the community breathed a collective sigh of relief when it was annouced that the "Reggie issue" had been resolved. New Rochelle High School Principal Reggie Richardson had resigned to take a job in New York City.
New Rochelle High School Principal Reggie Richardson has seen his New York City Department of Education job offer rescinded following his sudden resignation last week. Richardson announced his resignation on Friday, effective Aug. 20, stating his intentions to join the DOE.
New Rochelle High School Principal Reggie Richardson has seen his New York City Department of Education job offer rescinded following his sudden resignation last week. Richardson announced his resignation on Friday, effective Aug. 20, stating his intentions to join the DOE.
In a stunning development, one day after Schools Superintendent Dr. Brian Osborne announced the resignation of Reggie Richardson as New Rochelle High School Principal to take a job in New York City, the NYC Department of Education rescinded their job offer to Richardson. This according to The New York Post which began asking questions on Friday.
In a stunning development, one day after Schools Superintendent Dr. Brian Osborne announced the resignation of Reggie Richardson as New Rochelle High School Principal to take a job in New York City, the NYC Department of Education rescinded their job offer to Richardson. This according to The New York Post which began asking questions on Friday.
In a long anticipated outcome, Schools Superintendent Dr. Brian Osborne announced today that New Rochelle High School Principal Reginald Richardson has resigned his position. Richardson was hired as Principal in July 2013.
