The members of the Rye City School District Board of Education cordially invite residents to attend a meeting November 17 in the Rye High School Media Center at 7:30 p.m. to assist the Board in establishing direction for the selection process for the new Superintendent of Schools.
Kaitlyn Guttridge, 17, a senior at School of the Holy Child, recently received the highest honor from the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls in the state of New Jersey. The Grand Worthy Advisor honor comes with quite a few responsibilities.
School of the Holy Child’s Gryphon Players present “Metamorphoses” November 11 and 12. Based on the myths of Ovid, “Metamorphoses” was written and originally directed by Mary Zimmerman. This highly acclaimed play is the first production of the season for the Gryphon Players, who will put on “Annie” in February. The popular Shakespeare in the Garden program returns to the school’s Alumnae Garden in late May.
Scarf swirling, plate spinning, ball juggling, stilt walking, and clowning around were just a few of the dizzying attractions at Milton School Circus Night the evening of October 21. Fourth graders were the stars of the show, which capped off Circus Week for all grade levels.
Rye Neck High School students embrace living close to the Big Apple, and – thanks to The New York City Club – they get to visit at least six times a year.
In past years, it hasn’t been uncommon for the Rye girls’ swimming and diving team to enjoy wild success in the regular season, resulting in a bandwagon full of Garnets punching their tickets to the Section championships.
At 6’1’’ and 220 pounds, John MacAulay is one of the biggest members of the Rye football team. The six-year gridiron veteran proudly wears his No. 91 jersey, and plays wide receiver, offensive tackle, and defensive end for the Garnets. While he may not always get significant playing time, John is a constant at practice, working hard and supporting his team.
In a stunning turn of events, the Rye boys’ soccer team let a 3-1 second-half lead at home slip through their fingers on their way to losing their opening Sectional tilt to the 11th-seeded Pelham Pelicans, 4-3, October 28.
In a struggle that started on a Saturday but didn’t end until Monday, the eighth-seeded Lady Garnets lost to No. 9 Ursuline 3-1 in an opening-round playoff game. Blinding snow at the half-hour mark October 29 halted the scoreless game, which was rescheduled for Halloween.
