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Bedford School Trustee Resigns From Seat, Cites Personal, Career Demands
Bedford Board of Education Trustee Kristine Stoker resigned from her seat last Wednesday, citing career and family demands that she had hoped to balance. Stoker, a Pound Ridge resident who was elected last year and began serving on July 1, said she was unable to juggle all of her responsibilities. She works for a large bank and has significant fiduciary responsibilities connected to the job.
Miss Hardyston visits elementary school
Excitement buzzed through the halls of Hardyston Elementary School earlier this month as students awaited the arrival of a special guest reader: Miss Hardyston Kayla Van Ginneken. The senior at Wallkill Valley Regional High School visited the elementary school to share her love of reading May 14 and 15. Students...
East Orange's Ashanti Pantlitz Named to Dean's List at the University of Bridgeport
East Orange, NJ - East Orange scholars continue to excel in colleges across the globe. The University of Bridgeport's Spring 2024 Dean's List was just announced. Ashanti Pantlitz, of East Orange, was named to University of Bridgeport's Spring 2024 Dean's List. She was among more than 300 students named to the Spring Dean's List.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Officials said that a student must have a term grade point average of between 3.2-3.69 to be named to the University Dean's List. University of Bridgeport offers career-oriented undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees and programs for people seeking personal and professional growth. The University promotes academic excellence, personal responsibility, and commitment to service. Distinctive curricula in an international, culturally diverse, and supportive learning environment prepare graduates for life and leadership in an increasingly interconnected world. The University is independent and non-sectarian. For more information about the University, visit www.bridgeport.edu. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Staples girls tennis rolls into state tourney quarterfinals
WESTPORT — It’s no secret the FCIAC typically has the best high school tennis in the state. So when No. 11 seed Staples High girls squad saw the draw for the Class LL State Tournament, with most other FCIAC teams on the other side of the bracket, Coach Jena Wider and company saw an opportunity.
Presley Carlyle, Aidan Sparks Address Peers as BHS's Senior Class Representatives at Senior Assembly
Addressing their peers at this past Wednesday's Bridgeport High School Senior Assembly, May 22, were Senior Class Representatives Presley Carlyle and Aidan Sparks. The tradition of having two students speak during the assembly is ased on academics, character, and leadership as well as involvement in school, activities, and community. Carlyle and Sparks were chosen by the Bridgeport High School faculty.
Stretch Of Busy Road Named After 6 Fallen Veterans Who Graduated From Northern Westchester HS
A stretch of a well-traveled road in Northern Westchester has been dedicated to six fallen veterans who graduated from a nearby high school, officials announced.A section of Route 121 in Lewisboro will now be known as the “John Jay High School Veterans Memorial Highway” following a ceremony he…
North Salem's Pequenakonck Elementary Goes Full STEAM Ahead
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - Pequenakonck Elementary School is ushering in an exciting new era of learning by introducing a comprehensive Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Mathematics course for all students. This expansion marks the first time such an interdisciplinary class has been widely available at the elementary school. "This shift ensures equity and access for all our students while enhancing PQ's existing offerings," said Principal Dr. Roy Martin. "The STEAM course will focus heavily on hands-on science and engineering activities, incorporating agricultural projects connected to our school chickens and garden."CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET...
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