Young Band and Chorus Members Make Beautiful Music at Haldane Elementary School Spring Concert
The Haldane Elementary School Spring Concert was held on May 6, 2008.The Elementary School Chorus opened the show singing Amani Utupe, a Kenyan proverb arranged by Patsy Ford Simms, Et In Terra Pax a traditional Latin verse arranged by Mary Lynn Lightfoot, The American folk song Erie Canal a...
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Simon Draper and Marnie Hillsey Bring an Art Workshop to Haldane Fifth Graders
Works created to be exhibited in Beacon
Artists Simon Draper and Marnie Hillsley offered Haldane artists in Mr. Tom Virgadamo's fifth grade class an exciting art experience. They opened their workshop having the children model for and create gesture sketches. After the warm-up exercises each child received two blocks of wood to paint.
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Can YOU Spell as Well as a Third or Fourth Grader?
Putnam Valley Spelling Bee Showcases Student Literacy The English Language Arts (ELA) Subcommittee of the Education Enhancement Committee (EEC) of the Putnam Valley Parent Teacher Association (PTA) is celebrating the second year of its successful reading initiative entitled "Putnam Valley Reads - ...
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PVMS Inducts 30 New National Junior Honor Society Members
"Light is the Symbol of Truth" ~ Wednesday, April 30, 2008 ~ 7pm. So reads the program for the 2008 ceremony in which Putnam Valley Middle School (PVMS) proudly inducted 30 new members to the National Junior Honor Society. Following the procession of the new members and the Pledge of Allegiance, P...
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PV Seventh Graders Take SAFE KIDS Message to Elementary Students
In mid-May a team of 43 Putnam Valley Middle School seventh grade students and staff brought an important message to elementary school students: Learn how to be safe. The "Safe Kids" Program was initiated close to 15 years ago in response to a NY State mandate to include a safety and abduction pre...
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Local "Celebs" Mix it Up for Haldane Playground
Although it was raining last Friday night, all were smiling inside the warm and cozy atmosphere created by participants in the first Guest Bartending event at Cathryn's Tuscan Grill in support of the renovation of the Haldane Elementary School playground.
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BOCES Tech Center Artists 'Show' Off Their Talent
Communications Academy curators are, back row from left: Anthony Toda (Yorktown); Dan DiCarlo (Mahopac); Justin Blauvelt (North Salem); and Christina Crimarco (Yorktown); front row from left: Emily DeSantis (Mahopac); Rebecca Winget (Yorktown); and Beatrice Garofalo (Yorktown).
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BOCES Audit Committee Meeting Slated
The meeting of the Audit Committee of Putnam/Northern Westchester Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) will be held on Tuesday, May 20th at 2:30pm. in the Curriculum Conference Room of the School Services Building. The public is invited.
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Four Local Residents Graduate from SUNY Purchase
Four local students received their Bachelor of Arts degree from SUNY Purchase on May 16, 2008: Ernesto Arreguin, of Cold Spring, Mathematics/ Computer Science; Margaret Gillespie of Cold Spring, Drama Studies; Althea Keaton, of Garrison, Visual Arts; Konstantin Rutledge, of Putnam Valley, Economic...
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Aileen Fitzgerald Graduates with Honors From Siena College
Aileen Fitzgerald, daughter of William and Katherine Fitzgerald, of Saratoga Springs, NY, formerly of Garrison, graduated from Siena College on May 18, 2008. Aileen received the Siena College President's award for work she did on women in the military, specifically those in combat. She also was ...
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Brian Patrick O'Neill Graduates Summa Cum Laude from Loyola College
Brian Patrick O'Neill, a lifelong resident of Cold Spring, was graduated last week with a Bachelor of Science degree summa cum laude from the Sellinger School of Business and Management at Loyola College in Maryland.
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Andrew Elbrecht Graduates from Manhattan College
Andrew Elbrecht, son of Elise & Martin Elbrecht of Lake Peekskill, and a member of Putnam Valley High School' s first graduating class, the Class of 2004, graduated from Manhattan College on May 18, 2008, with a bachelor of science degree in education and a concentration in mathematics.
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