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Chappaqua School District Vows To Remain Cutting Edge
CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. – Chappaqua school officials said that their goal of maintaining an innovative learning environment for students will not be deterred by the constraints of the state tax cap, according to a report in theexaminernews.com.
The Board of Education recently vowed to pursue capital projects, such as the upgrading of learning spaces at the Robert E. Bell and Seven Bridges middle schools by 2018, theexaminernews.com story said.
Plans also call for a STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) lab, theexaminernews reported.
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'Peggy' Jay Chosen as New Canaan's 2015 Realtor Citizen of the Year
NEW CANAAN, CONN. -- Lauded for both her business acumen in the real estate field and her many contributions as a community volunteer, New Canaan’s Margaret C. Jay now has another feather for her cap.
“Peggy,” as Jay is fondly known, has just been named 2015 Realtor Citizen of the Year by the New Canaan Board of Realtors.
Jay, the founder and owner of Real Estate Information Center, Inc., is a licensed broker in Connecticut, New York, and Florida.
As New Canaan’s only state licensed “certified general” appraiser, she assists the legal community, other real estate offices, and property owne…
Rockland Executive Ed Day Reads To New City Third-Graders
NEW CITY, N.Y. -- New City third-graders were entranced by Rockland County Executive Ed Day’s rendition of a colorful children’s book this week, say Clarkstown school officials.
Day, as part of the district’s “Pick a Reading Partner” program, read Drew Daywait’s “The Day the Crayons Came Home,” on Wednesday, Jan. 20, to teacher Rachel Megdal’s class at the New City Elementary School.
The annual three-week program, designed to encourage children’s love of books, has several activities attached, one of them being the inviting of local dignitaries to come read to the kids, said the school’s pr…
