Capital Bond Proposal
What Happens if the $80 Million School Bond Proposal Passes? By Peter Jovanovich What does the Rye City School District community get for so much debt? Beautiful, Safer Schools. The physical plant of Rye City Schools will be repaired and transformed by 2023. Secure vestibule-style entrances will be installed in all buildings. The portable […]
Garnets Limber Up for Bobcats by Topping Three League Foes in a Row
Rye High Boys’ Basketball Garnets Limber Up for Bobcats by Topping Three League Foes in a Row By Mitch Silver Section 1 basketball is a lot like a Chinese takeout menu. On the left are the big, big schools like New Rochelle, White Plains, and Port Chester. They play in what New York State […]
Holy Child Adds a New Dimension to the Petting Zoo
Holy Child Adds a New Dimension to the Petting Zoo Eighth-grade students in School of the Holy Child’s Design Programming class hosted a wild and wonderful Robotic Petting Zoo on January 24. Using Hummingbird Robotics kits, they built models, which they then coded in the program, Scratch. The pets each had at least two […]
All Things Rye Hockey: Episode 8 Rye Mom’s Special
Rocky interviews Christine Broestl, the Cleveland transplant talks how figure skating was her entrance into hockey. The Mom of three boys has played an active role in their development. https://anchor.fm/ryerecordcom/episodes/All-Things-Rye-Hockey-Rye-Moms-Special-e326eo/a-a9jsro
The Sporting Muse: Squash Special
Mitch interviews both RCDS coach Quan Huynh and Rye High’s Alex van Langerhorst after a dual match between the two schools. https://anchor.fm/ryerecordcom/episodes/The-Sporting-Muse-Squash-Special-e32na4/a-a9jpmo
Beyond Rye: Grateful for Gorillas
Grateful for Gorillas By Holly Kennedy Nothing quite prepared me for the thrill of seeing some of the last remaining 800 mountain gorillas on the planet calmly sitting four feet in front of us. They weren’t in a zoo, but deep in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, where half of all the mountain gorillas live […]
Singular Women: Capital Bond Proposal
Sarah Martin, a contributing writer for The Rye Record, sits down with Jane Anderson, co-chair of Friends of Rye City School District. They discuss the $79.99 million RCSD Capital Bond Proposal and its impact on our schools and community https://anchor.fm/ryerecordcom/episodes/Singular-Women-Capital-Bond-Proposal-e32n59/a-a9jovf
Garnets Take Sprint Relay, Finish Fourth Overall
Caption: The Rye combined team finished fourth in the league. They’re joined by coaches Katie Konopka and Kelly Johanson at the right. Rye /Rye Neck/Blind Brook Boys’ Swimming Garnets Take Sprint Relay, Finish Fourth Overall By Mitch Silver Head Coach Kelly Johanson brought the 11 boys on her combined Rye team (seven swimmers […]
Prevention and Unrealistic Perfection Begin at Home
Prevention and Unrealistic Perfection Begin at Home By Robin Jovanovich We are the lucky ones. In a town of 16,000 residents, we have countless nonprofits, school and religious leaders, and professionals working tirelessly on youth issues. How do we lessen their stress, but make sure they get into the best college? How do we steer […]
Turning Heads
Turning Heads The winners of the 9th annual Rye YMCA Heads Up! Poster Contest were saluted by community leaders at a reception at The Rye Arts Center January 22. Dozens of Rye High School Digital Photography students created posters illustrating the dangers of distracted driving and walking. The top three — Emily Saurack, […]