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NY state could take financial control of a cash-strapped Rockland County school district
The East Ramapo Central School District has faced accusations of mismanagement for years. The landmark legislation is a Hail Mary attempt to stop the East Ramapo Central School District from shutting down in September. [ more › ]
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$19.23. – $25.27. Join a Team Where you Work Truly Makes a Difference. At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower and promote independence for at-risk children and families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community based services. As an Infant Toddler Teacher, you...
Yorktown/Lakeland Varsity Roundup: Action on the Diamond and in Track & Field
YORKTOWN, N.Y.— With spring seasons coming to a climax, local softball, baseball, and track and field squads were in action. YORKTOWN SOFTBALL (11-11)CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Harrison 13, Yorktown 4 Monday, May 20, Harrison High School No. 11 Yorktown knew it had a challenge when it took on No. 3 Harrison in the quarterfinals of the Section 1 Class AA Tournament. The Huskers gave a spirited effort but fell to the eventual tournament champion Huskies 13-4.DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. “We ended...
Kennedy Catholic Seniors Earn More Than $32 Million in Merit-Aid Awards
SOMERS, N.Y. - Kennedy Catholic Preparatory School’s Class of 2024 has earned acceptances to over 250 colleges with over $32.9 million dollars in merit-aid awards. Among the students who received merit-awards (over 50%), the average award amount exceeded $400,000 over the course of four years. This year, seniors were accepted to the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Air Force Academy, the U.S. Military Academy, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, the University of Notre Dame, Georgetown University, the University of Michigan, Cornell University, Northwestern University, and dozens of other highly selective schools. As the acceptances and merit aid awards continue to roll in, the senior class is expected to report record high achievements.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER The 2024 Students of Excellence were honored at the annual President’s Dinner on Thursday May 23rd at Villa Barone Hilltop Manor in Mahopac, along with Teacher of the Year Mrs. Moira Normile, and the recipients of the Divine Compassion, Sister Christopher Principal, and Lux Christi awards. Article courtesy of Kennedy Catholic. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Stony Point Elementary hosts Quest Fest to showcase what students learned
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Students at Stony Point Elementary School in Albemarle County use what they’ve learned innovatively and highlight those efforts with Quest Fest. This allowed students to express their creative skills and practice public speaking. Each class had its own theme for other students and parents to...
Softball: Albertus Magnus advances to NYSPHSAA Class B state final four
THIELLS — If you are Albertus Magnus and you see second baseman Maddie Geary on third base, you can feel comfortable saying she's coming in to score. That was the situation in the bottom of the eighth inning as senior shortstop Allie Falesto stepped to the plate with a berth for the program's first ever NYSPHSAA Class B state final four on the line at North Rockland. ...
Students Demonstrate Generosity, Responsibility and Empathy on Non Sibi Day at SHS
With the year winding down, the weather warming up, and students already looking forward to a long Memorial Day Weekend, Scarsdale High School kept their students attentive and engaged by letting them take the helm of teaching classes and leading activities for a special day of learning. In what has become a beloved tradition, SHS held its third annual Non Sibi Day on Friday May 24th, and the thoughtful activities, largely led by student volunteers, were nothing short of incredible. As Assistant Principal of Student Life Andrea O’ Gorman describes,
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