Education

Graham School Welcomes Principal Donald Peters

MOUNT VERNON - Donald D. Peters is an accomplished educational leader with more than 20 years of experience in public education, specializing in instructional...

Nursing Grads Maintain First Time Pass Rate Success

MIDDLETOWN – SUNY Orange nursing graduates continue to demonstrate strong performance on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), with the Newburgh program’s current first-time...

Smart Scholars students delve into fun literacy projects with local children during the summer program, overseen by Janine Bixler, Mount Saint Mary College professor of Education. Photo by Lee Ferris.

‘Smart Scholars’ Early College Program Launch

This summer, the Mount Vernon School District is offering a four-week program to help young scholars get acclimated to kindergarten before the school year starts.

Students Prepare for Kindergarten this Summer

SUNY's Arthur O. Eve Educational Opportunity Program provides students with academic and financial resources to help them succeed.

SUNY New Paltz Welcomes Incoming EOP Class

Two of Poughkeepsie High School’s standout sophomores, Emily Tenecela and Edwin Silva, represented the district at the prestigious Hugh O'Brian Youth – or, HOBY – Leadership Conference, held at SUNY Albany.

Local Sophomores Excel at Leadership Conference

Mount Saint Mary College holds Orientation for the Class of 2030 on July 17, 2026. Photo: Lee Ferris

Mount’s Class of 2030 Kicks Off College Career

Misra, Ph.D., Named Dean of the New Paltz School of Business

Newsome Research Earns Beacon Conference Award

Mount Vernon High School celebrated its 148th commencement ceremony on Thursday as 196 graduates marked the end of one journey and the beginning of another.

Mount Vernon Class of 2026 Celebrates Success