The Mighty Roar of the Lions Club Athletes

Nine Rye High School scholar-athletes were honored during the 14th annual Lions Club Athlete of the Year Ceremony, held June 11 at The Osborn. Track star Taylor Love was chosen Athlete of the Year by a vote of RHS students.
Dream Baby, Dream

Even before she became a mom, Rye’s Kira Ryan, now the mother of two toddlers, was “obsessed” with sleep.
Here’s to the Rye Neck High School-2012

Here’s to the Rye Neck High School Class of 2012
Rye Neck High School celebrated its 117th Commencement June 21. The football field was poised for all 102 graduates and their families. Manhattan College Pipes and Drums played the processional “Pomp and Circumstance,” and “Good Morning Westchester’s” Robert Marrone was this year’s keynote speaker.
Seniors Go Back to School; Third Graders Learn About Their Elders

Earlier this month, Katherine Sweeney’s third-grade class at Midland invited the Rye Senior Men’s Group at Rye Recreation for a visit. The children were excited to show them how a modern classroom — with Smartboard technology — operated.
School Board Accents the Positive with Extra Mile Awards

In one of the last Board of Education meetings of the school year, the room was packed with middle school students, high school athletes, and parents, there to celebrate the winners of the district’s yearly Extra Mile awards. Three members of the staff and faculty received Extra Mile awards for their dedication and success.
Here’s to the Rye High School Class of 2012

Here’s to the Rye High School Class of 2012
It was a picture-perfect day, last Saturday for the 81st annual Rye High School Graduation Ceremony. The Class of 2012 strode proudly across the bridge and to the field as the Rye High School Band performed “Pomp and Circumstance”.
A Fond Farewell to Our Favorite Fashionista

When Flavia Aroesty, a young Rye mom with a lot of style, walked into our offices over a year ago and said she’d like to try her hand at a fashion column, we said we were always open to new contributors.
Talk About School Spirit

The Midland fifth grade class attended its 60th and final Spirit Assembly at the school June 8. Dr. Joseph Soury, former Midland principal, and the Midland bulldog were special guests.
AT THE MOVIES: “Prometheus” Shoots for the Stars

An exciting thought came to me while watching the opening scenes of “Prometheus”: this movie does not think I’m stupid.
Laxers Named Academic All-Americans

Five girls’ lacrosse stars — fresh off State semi-final competition — and one RHS boys’ laxer, were named Academic All-America this month.