RIB-hedge-thAs I walk my dog around the neighborhood, I’m always looking to see what’s going on with the area’s natural (or un-natural) history.

deadheadingTHBetween trying to enjoy these last glorious days of summer and going back to school and work, that short walk to the garden just seems to be getting longer and longer.

park-portraitTHThe Woman’s Club of Rye Children’s Philanthropy is once again holding its annual Family Portraits sittings in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Ira-BerkowitzTHIt’s a common mid-20th-century story — Brooklyn kid works hard and makes good (think any number of celebrities), making his mark in big cities across the country — and Ira Berkowitz is one of those stories.

PEP-edit-thFriday Night Lights:

The whole town lights up the night before the annual Rye-Harrison Football game, starting off with the Pep Rally and Bonfire.  

icebucket-thSchool of the Holy Child’s Head of School, William C. Hambleton, Ed.D., and Associate Director of Athletics, Beau Morki recently participated in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge...

 

SCHOOLS-PARISI-thEvery fall, Rye Neck High School seniors see a light at the end of the tunnel illuminated by the Senior Internship Program.

 

SCHOOLS-MERIT-thThe National Merit Scholarship Corporation has announced the names of ten Rye Country Day School seniors who have been designated Semifinalists in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Competition.

The Rye Fund for Education announced, at a reception in the Rye High School Media Center September 22, that it already received $370,000 in donations.

 

STEM-thIn recent years, we’ve seen a dizzying array of cleverly named programs and initiatives aimed at education reform.

 

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