Riverside Val-Sal Live The American Dream
Meet the Riverside High School’s 2018 Valedictorian Maria Salazar and Salutatorian Dariana Colon.
Salazar will graduate next month with a 98.35 percent grade-point average. Her...
Yonkers Student Excellence: Lincoln High School Valedictorian & Salutatorian
Editor’s note: We again being our yearly tradition in Yonkers Rising of highlighting the academic achievements of the valedictorian and salutatorian from each of...
‘Save A Life’ Forum Empowers Northern Westchester
The Alliance for Safe Kids held its eighth annual Save A Life Forum on March 18 at Lakeland High School in Shrub Oak, with...
Auschwitz Survivor Provides Students With Life Lessons
By Dan Murphy
When 300 students walk into a room, there’s usually a lot of commotion and chatter going on. But on this occasion last...
Another Tough Yonkers Budget Saga
Mayor, Entire City Council Ask for More State Aid
By Dan Murphy
Next month, Mayor Mike Spano will present his proposed budget for the fiscal year...
Mayer Introduces Bill to Prevent Arming Teachers With Guns
Yonkers Assemblymember Shelley B. Mayer introduced a new bill in the State Assembly which prohibits teachers and others in New York State schools from...
Ly’rell Walker: Roosevelt’s Super Student-Athlete
By Dan Murphy
The Girls Varsity Basketball program in Yonkers had three seniors achieve greatness when they each scored their 1,000 point in their high...
Yonkers Charter School Gets Five-Year Renewal
By Dan Murphy
YONKERS — The Charter School of Educational Excellence on Warburton Avenue in Yonkers was rewarded for its academic achievement and student success...
Yonkers Boys Swimming Team Having a Great Season
By Phil Foley
YONKERS — I recently was in touch with the Coach of the Yonkers High School Boys Swimming Team a nice lady named...
Yonkers HS Bowling Team Having A Great Season!
By Phil Foley
YONKERS — It is great to hear that the Yonkers High School Bowling team is having a stellar season. Coach Marrianna Monaco...