“I’m really glad we’re doing this,” said one of the parents to Superintendent Raymond Blanch. “We’re feeling heard.” Others around the table nodded. Feedback like this drove home...

“Sorry, grown-ups! You can't go to school! Only kids and teachers!" the first graders chanted gleefully along with the special guest in Meadow Pond Elementary’s library—the one wi...

Students ran with hoses, hoisted sledgehammers, shimmied through small spaces while wearing air packs the size of backpacks—it was a test of strength and a cardio challenge that h...

“I felt heard.” “It was amazing to connect with like-minded students from all around the county.” “I learned so much!” This was just some of the feedback from the five John Jay s...

From the joys of swapping outgrown Spirit Wear and books to taking a student-run tour of John Jay High School to learn about low-e glass, see on-site solar and feel the breeze of ...

Members of John Jay Middle School’s Green Team are full of ideas that could advance sustainability in their school and community. We popped into their monthly meeting to learn abo...

The little cows’ eyes widen as Mrs. Wishy-Washy wheels her scrubbing machine in their direction. An apprehensive riff on the piano accompanies their squeals when she touches the t...

Congratulations to Dakota Cameron, winner of an EcoAward from Westchester County Department of Environmental Facilities for her Science Research project focused on reducing the en...

What bundles together school initiatives, school spirit and school news, and feels like a family reunion? The monthly assemblies at each of Katonah-Lewisboro’s elementary schools!...

Ask any of the fourth graders at Katonah Elementary about Mozart’s life and greatest works, and chances are – they'll know. Their April 3 performance of “Of Mice and Mozart” was ...

Congratulations to John Jay sophomore Kiki Segal, winner of the University at Albany’s High School Science Research Art and Science competition! Kiki's painting, done in acrylic,...

The elementary students were so familiar with what the hungry caterpillar ate on Saturday they could practically say it along with the actors: A piece of chocolate cake, an ice-cr...

Students had no idea what to expect when they saw special education teacher Will Seibert’s room on their Wellness Wednesday roster. As he led them along gurgling streams and over ...

Dramatic music, pulsing blue lights and more than 200 beyond-excited students and their guests set the stage for a thrilling 2025 Regeneron Westchester Science and Engineering Fair...

Students leaned in and listened to other eighth graders speak about the giants of civil rights activism and the events which led to the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The terms sit-in...

From a special agent to a 30-year Wall Street business analyst, and an emergency room nurse to an automotive technology specialist, John Jay High School students had the opportuni...

Internet safety expert Katie Greer told John Jay Middle School’s sixth grade what she learned about their school after spending just three minutes online. It included first day of...

There’s a surprise in store for audiences after the curtain closes, at the end of Grease—it opens again! The extra serving of pop culture was Director David Fritsch’s idea. “I wan...

Up to the moment of the presentation, Principles of Engineering students were troubleshooting the lights on the Blue Dolphin Diner. “It should work, based on the code we created,”...

The curtain lifts slowly to reveal two dozen pairs of tap-dancing feet … and the times steps, buffalos and shuffle ball changes don’t stop, all evening! John Jay High School Theat...