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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.
... "It gives an added level of safety that supersedes a parent transporting their kid in their own car," she said. Elmsford students from kindergarten to sixth grade have to buckle up and the district has monitors on buses to make sure. Briarcliff ...
Students at the Alice E. Grady Elementary School in the Elmsford Union Free School District were reminded of making healthy lifestyle choices during a fun interactive presentation that took place in the school's cafeteria April 29 called "Home Run Against Drugs Give a Book Program." The presentation, delivered by Kemi Pogue, program director of Home Run Against Drugs, is designed to educate youth about choosing a healthy, drug-free lifestyle.
... needed to prepare them for their college studies and for rewarding careers in music and entertainment. Located in Elmsford, New York, Lagond is a not-for-profit academy dedicated to contemporary music education and live music performance, serving a ...
Six school districts in Westchester are on lockout Tuesday as police are looking a man believed to be armed and dangerous on Route 119 in Tarrytown. The Elmsford Union Free, Hastings-on-Hudson, Dobbs Ferry and Ardsley school districts went into lockout after earlier lockouts were declared for Irvington and Tarrytown schools.
Five school districts in Westchester are on lockout late Tuesday morning as police are looking a man believed to be armed and dangerous on Route 119 in Tarrytown. The Elmsford Union Free, Hastings-on-Hudson and Dobbs Ferry school districts went into lockout after earlier lockouts were declared for Irvington and Tarrytown schools.
Marisol Martell, 47, of Elmsford, NY was arraigned today on a 49-count felony complaint in New Rochelle City Court on charges related to her theft of money from the New Rochelle School District while working as a school secretary in the Athletic Department Office. Talk of the Sound was first to report of an investigation into financial fraud in the New Rochelle Athletic Department in March 2017 .
The Elmsford Union Free School District held a Superintendent's Conference Day on Wednesday to help staff come together to prepare for the coming school year. Baiocco was hired this summer, replacing Joseph Ricca, who left to become superintendent in White Plains.
The White Plains City School District announced today they have have offered the Superintendent of Schools position to the Superintendent of the Elmsford Union Free School District, Dr. Joseph Ricca. Clerk to the Board of Education, described Dr. Ricca as very experienced(he has been with the Elmsford School District for four years, and that Dr. Ricca is "very excited" coming to White Plains.
... Elementary School, the Eat Healthy NY Day program travelled throughout Westchester County to schools in Yonkers and Elmsford. "Among Food Bank for Westchester's key initiatives is providing healthy, nutritious food to individuals in our community ...
Westlake High School students agreed, and were out en masse on Monday at the Rita's at 330 Saw Mill River Road, also known as Route 9A, in Elmsford. Rita's celebrated the first day of spring -- and the chain's 25th anniversary- - by giving away samples of its famed Italian ices.
Westlake High School students agreed, and were out en masse on Monday at the Rita's at 330 Saw Mill River Road, also known as Route 9A, in Elmsford. Rita's celebrated the first day of spring -- and the chain's 25th anniversary- - by giving away samples of its famed Italian ices.
The Elmsford Union Free School District earned a spot on the College Board's Seventh Annual APA District Honor Roll, the district recently announced. It's one of 433 school districts in the United States and Canada to make the Honor Roll.
The Elmsford Union Free School District earned a spot on the College Board's Seventh Annual APA District Honor Roll, the district recently announced. It's one of 433 school districts in the United States and Canada to make the Honor Roll.
... program. It was through this program that Medina got the chance to participate in the Westchester Dinner Theater in Elmsford. While performing as Ren McCormack in the school's version of "Footloose," his first lead, Medina was also playing another ...
... program. It was through this program that Medina got the chance to participate in the Westchester Dinner Theater in Elmsford. While performing as Ren McCormack in the school's version of "Footloose," his first lead, Medina was also playing another ...
Twenty-five students from Alexander Hamilton Jr./Sr. High School in the Elmsford Union Free School District got the opportunity to witness Gov. Andrew Cuomo's State of the State address on Jan. 10 at SUNY Purchase College. The students came away from the experience with questions about the governor's budget proposals and were disappointed that he hadn't addressed issues concerning K-12 education, according to a release from the district.
... students from Scarsdale, Harrison and White Plains. Currently, the program has expanded to include the Edgemont, Elmsford, Byram Hills, Ardsley, Irvington, Greenburgh and Ossining school districts. Each week, students spend two hours at White Plains ...
"In most cases, the days of being able to graduate from high school and go straight to a profession are behind us," said Elmsford Union Free School District Superintendent Dr. Joseph Ricca. His remarks about the changing economy and how to prepare students for the job market came at the first of a three-part district initiative called "Coffee & Conversation."
In a joint board meeting held Oct. 5, the Elmsford Union Free School District and the Village of Elmsford honored 15 high school students who successfully completed training this summer to become Westchester County's first Community Emergency Response Team. The students, under the direction of CERT Coordinator Barbara Eannazzo, spent several weeks learning life-saving and disaster-response skills.
The Elmsford Board of Education, combined with village trustees and Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, renewed a joint commitment to anti-bullying on Wednesday, Oct. 5, during a special board meeting held in the district's Alice E. Grady Elementary School gym. Mayor Robert Williams applauded the initiative, saying the reason for its success has been due to the strong partnership that exists between all three entities and the efforts that have been made to highlight the negative effects of bullying.
