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CROSS RIVER, N.Y. - Protecting Katonah-Lewisboro students from dangerous driving is the goal behind a new school bus stop-arm program. In a proactive effort to combat reckless driving behavior around …
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Halston Media Staff
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12/5/24
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MAHOPAC, N.Y.—Mahopac fourth graders from Jeanne Russo and Don Triebel’s class at Lakeview Elementary School recently welcomed Scotty Nygard, the dad of student Ameliah and owner …
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The Mahopac Central School District
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12/1/24
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NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - Hercules, King Arthur, and Coco Chanel walk into class together. Each argues their case for why they deserve recognition for their accomplishments and contributions to humanity. …
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Halston Media Staff
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11/29/24
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SOMERS, N.Y. - Somers High School has announced that Natalia Tellez has been named valedictorian and Sara Hanford has been named salutatorian of the Class of 2025.“We extend our heartfelt …
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Halston Media Staff
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11/29/24
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Dear Dr. Linda,We have three kids. One’s in second grade, one’s in fifth and our oldest is in ninth.Every time we find fun activities to do at home that are educational, we jump right in. Can you …
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Dr. Linda Silbert
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11/27/24
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BEDFORD, N.Y. - 28 Fox Lane student musicians were selected to perform at the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Area All-State Festival with students from across Westchester County …
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Halston Media Staff
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11/23/24
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SOMERS, N.Y. - Shhhh! Authors at work!The eighth-grade students at Somers Middle School (SMS) are crafting their own novels for National Novel Writing Month, a 30-day challenge that comes each …
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Halston Media Staff
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11/20/24
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CROSS RIVER, N.Y. - “The message of the play: don’t throw your life away,” said seventh grader Emmett, who plays the lead in John Jay Middle School’s production of “It’s a Wonderful …
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Halston Media Staff
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11/20/24
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NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - Starting this week, the North Salem High School Drama Department will present performances of “Clue: On Stage,” a hilarious blend of farce and mystery based on the …
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Halston Media Staff
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11/18/24
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POUND RIDGE, N.Y. - “Slow and steady wins the race,” Pound Ridge Elementary School student Ethan said with a smile to the senior citizen holding his hand. He was escorting her to the Senior …
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Halston Media Staff
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11/18/24
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NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - Pequenakonck Elementary School hosted a poignant ceremony for its inaugural Veterans Day Assembly, welcoming more than 40 local veterans representing five military …
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Halston Media Staff
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11/17/24
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BEDFORD, N.Y. - Should student-athletes be exempt from gym class, and for how long? The Bedford Central School District policy now provides some allowances – but a key alteration to the policy was …
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Rob Sample
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11/16/24
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CROSS RIVER, N.Y. - A controversy over LGBTQ content in some of the children’s books in Katonah-Lewisboro elementary schools has resurfaced a fundamental tension: Who decides what students learn?In …
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Tom Bartley
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11/15/24
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Westchester Children's Association (WCA), the county's leading independent voice for the children and youth of Westchester, will host, Poverty Pulse, a pivotal discussion on issues affecting children …
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Karen Bell
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11/13/24
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NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - Nestled near its center, Pequenakonck Elementary School’s youngest-ever students excitedly build towers, solve puzzles, and act out stories with friends. Older students …
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Halston Media Staff
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11/10/24
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CROSS RIVER, N.Y. - Laughter rises with the breeze and swirls like the autumn leaves around John Jay Middle School’s new playground cupped into the hill by the school’s theater entrance. …
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Halston Media Staff
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10/28/24
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NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - North Salem schools have a new superintendent and a new head of pupil personnel services.The Board of Education voted unanimously last week to permanently appoint as schools chief …
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Carol Reif
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10/27/24
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Dear Dr. Linda, It happens every year, and I never seem to know what to do. Some of my boys’ teachers schedule homework for the evening the kids go trick or treating. I think it’s not a …
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Dr. Linda Silbert
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10/26/24
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MAHOPAC, N.Y.—Mahopac school officials are pushing back against internet rumors that the district wasted hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars by making years of overpayments to employees and …
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Emile Menasché
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10/26/24
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Nestled on a 125-acre hilltop campus, The Harvey School empowers students to discover who they are and encourages them to pursue who they want to become. Harvey’s academic rigor is …
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Vim Wilkinson
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10/23/24
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