In 2020, there were nine. In 2021, there were two.

Whether he’s on the track for a long-distance race or in the classroom dashing toward the high school finish line, John Ramirez knows one thing as truth: starting behind doesn’t mean you can’t finish ahead.

For Kelly Ma, academics isn’t about the grades.

Since he was about 5 years old, Daniel Hinz attended football, basketball and baseball camps—the beginning of a lifelong dedication to improving his abilities and becoming the best person he could be.

She’s the cheerleading captain who’s ambitious to master the tech field and launch her own start-up company. She’s the Girl Scout who earned her Gold Award by empowering younger women through the skills of woodworking.

When Glen Schuster first ran, successfully, for a seat on the Blind Brook Board of Education in 2008, STEM was at the crux of his reasoning and motivation, as recalled by his wife Julie.

As most graduating seniors have come to realize over the last year, the college application process is a lot—tons of stress, countless hours and often, a pretty penny.

Learning is, by nature and essence, a social experience; a key philosophy wholeheartedly maintained by Dr. Michael Curtin.

What can you do with an old plastic bag?

It sounds like a question that may be posed by Dr. Seuss to introduce a creative stanza about sustainability and imagination. But when asked to second and third graders enrolled in the afterschool STEM program for English Language Learners (ELLs) at King Street Elementary School, they proved the possibilities are endless.

The Port Chester School District prides itself on promoting a culture that values diversity and inclusivity.

And that love for all philosophy got a little bigger last week.

Raghav Joshi went around the world before he reached eighth grade.

On election night, as about 50 people gathered to learn the results of this year’s Port Chester school board election and budget vote, they did so at a new venue and were faced with a new set of circumstances.

Though it’s been a calm and agreeable year for the Port Chester School District, excitement began to pick up just in time for the Board of Education election.

In an unusually dramatic year, the Blind Brook School District appropriately has a hotly contested Board of Education race.