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News Archive Board of Education Adopts Budget YCSD E-Mail Network Status MESMS Students Are Positive Role Models Board of Education Adopts Foundation for Excellence Honors Three Advance to National Merit Finals Mr. Donatelli Joins Board of Education School Community Raises $11,000 for Haiti Yorktown High School Takes Rachel's Challenge Crompond Artists Explore Fauvism, Scream, Self-Portraits and More... Book Blog Project at Yorktown High School MESMS Renovated Locker Rooms YHS Supports CAPE Cares Yorktown High School Takes Rachel's Challenge Crompond Artists Explore Fauvism, Scream, Self-Portraits and More... Book Blog Project at Yorktown High School MESMS Renovated Locker Rooms Yorktown High School's Operation Santa Fulfills Wishes Crompond Celebrates Family History Day Making A Difference Big and Small 9 + 128 = 1 Superintendent's Art Gallery Year of the Hudson Air Force Woodwind Ensemble Inspires Students What's in Your Closet? Class of 2010 Valedictorian & Salutatorian YCSD Works to Reduce Its Carbon Footprint Three YHS Students Recognized as National Merit Semifinalists It's So Edible It's Incredible Congressman Hall Briefs YHS Students on About BoardDocs Foundation for Excellence Distributes Grants That Make a Difference Capital Projects Update
Big Buddies Point the Way for 9th Graders New & Returning Teachers Get Oriented Mrs. Carbone and Mrs. Corrado Re-Elected to Lead Board of Education
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Foundation for Excellence in Yorktown Education raised over $26,000 at it's annual fundraising dinner dance, Viva La Foundation, on Saturday, March 6, 2010. The event also honored the Yorktown Central School District Board of Education.
High School students Joseph Sloan, Laya Rajan and Elbert Heng have been named National Merit Finalists, a distinction that places them among the top graduating seniors in the country. Students earn finalist distinction as a result of SAT scores and academic merit. Congratulations to this trio of outstanding students.
by the tragedy of Columbine High School, lives on in Yorktown High School. Rachel had "this theory that if one person can go out of their way to show compassion it will start a chain reaction..." See the lessons learned about character, kindness and one person's capacity to influence the world in a positive way.
in the Superintendent’s Art Gallery in the Administration building. If you can’t make it, take a look at the rich variety of art movements, media and styles from Fauvism paintings and Glue Textured Self Portraits to Storytelling Lunch Bags, Snow Globes and Winter Trees. 
at the beautifully renovated lockers rooms at Mildred E. Strang Middle School. You'll see
High School drive to collect toothbrushes that will be distributed in Honduras by CAPE Cares, an organization that brings free medical and dental care to areas in Central America where people have limited access to these services. Community members are invited to join in this public service effort. Please bring your donation to the main office of Yorktown High School. 
about family bonds at Crompond's Family History Day, a cross generational program that strenghtens connections between school, family, the past and the future. The youngsters had the opportunity to invite a special guest to share life experiences. They loved it! 
is an apt description of Mohansic Elementary School's contribution to the Superintendent's Art Gallery. Working with a series of themes and with the guidance of their art teachers, the children gave their imaginations and artistry flight. Take a look! 
New England Winds woodwind quintet, an ensemble of professional Airmen musicians of the United States Air Force Band of Liberty stationed at
Hanscom AFB in Waltham, MA., brought their considerable talent to young musicians at Yorktown High School for an inspiring workshop.
Yorktown High School cast featuring 100 elementary school students will usher you into the magical land of Narnia in this stage adaptation of the CS Lewis classic, possibly one of the best children's books of the last century, and certainly among the favorites. Performances are November 13, 14 and 15. You'll find out what it all means then. 
Chen has been named Valedictorian and Elbert Heng has been named the Salutatorian of the Yorktown High School Class of 2010. These accomplished young people will lead their class at the commencement ceremony in June. 
conservation and environmental sustainability provide the overall thrust of the district's goal to reduce its carbon footprint. From the long-term planning of capital projects to the day-to-day "No Waste" campaign in each of our school buildings, the Yorktown Central School District is developing efficiencies today that impact the future.
High School seniors Laya Rajan, Elbert Heng, Joseph Sloan were named semifinalists in this year's National Merit Scholarship Program. These young people are among a select group of students recognized for their exceptional academic ability. Less than 1% of high school seniors in the nation’s 22,000 high schools qualify for this distinction, which is earned by taking the PSAT/National Merit Qualifying Test as a junior. This terrific trio has the opportunity to continue in the competition for a Merit Scholarship award that will be offered in the spring._tmb.jpg)
students put their their backs to work, their hands in soil and their minds in motion to build a cultivation station/edible garden at their school. The September ribbon cutting ceremony featured a reading of student musings that made it clear the seeds of learning have taken root. _tmb.jpg)
High School Seniors warmly greeted Congressman John Hall who spoke to the seniors about college and about the newly adopted Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009 (SAFRA). The legislation raises the ceiling on Pell Grants from the long held maximum of $5,500 per year to $6,900 in 2011. 
three of the six phase capital project plan approved by the voters in 2006 is well underway, with substantial progress made during the summer in key areas. Work on the six phase plan is scheduled to continue through 2013. 
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