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Port Chester Superintendent Dr. Aurelia Henriquez speaks to district high schoolers about the transformative opportunities that college provides on Monday, Feb. 26. She’s speaking at a presentation announcing a new partnership with Purchase College that will give two students grants to cover on-campus housing costs.

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Two PCHS students to get housing covered through new Purchase College scholarship

The cost of room and board is a significant part of the financial equation families must calculate as students determine their route to higher education. And for Port Chester students considering the neighboring SUNY institution of Purchase College, it may seem enticing to drop the housing expense altogether and commute.

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