Yonkers Students in the News

Congratulations to Yonkers Middle High School Senior Maricel Vasquez for receiving the Annette Hroncich Westchester County Cheerleading Scholarship during the Westchester Cheerleading competition at the County Center in White Plains.

Above: Congratulations, Elmer Hernandez, Yonkers Middle High School Class of 2025, one of 20 students across New York State nominated as a 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholar for Academic Achievement. New York State Senate Majority Leader recommended Elmer for this recognition. Presidential Scholar recognition is among “the nation’s highest honors for high school students who represent excellence in education and the promise of greatness in young people. Elmer is pictured with YPS Superintendent Dr. Aniabal Soler Jr. and Board of Education President Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio