In an attempt to be inclusive to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students, New Rochelle High School is moving away from assigning seniors gender specific graduation robes. In a letter sent home to parents of graduating seniors, NRHS Principal Reginald Richardson explained that the adoption of a single color cap […]

On Monday, May 2, fourth-graders at Milton School got a chance to see what life for children their age was like in the mid-1700s. Rolling barrel hoops, pondering riddles and getting humiliated in front of peers at the dame schoolhouse were all part of the fun. Presenters from The Adventure […]

In Mamaroneck, as in several other Westchester communities, Board of Education candidates are chosen and endorsed by a designated selection committee. These candidates are typically chosen to replace board members after one or two three-year terms. In Mamaroneck, for the Tuesday, May 17 school board election, the 24-member Mamaroneck School […]

A mid-year report delivered at the Feb. 23 Mamaroneck Board of Education meeting revealed that a new approach instituted in September 2015 aimed at raising grades and test scores for the district’s approximately 900 students living in poverty is showing some signs of progress, particularly with the Hommocks Middle School’s […]