Complete Port Chester 2026 School Board & Budget Election Results Are In

The voters decided on the $161,311,010 Port Chester schools budget and which candidates will serve on the board of education.

Port Chester Voters Will Decide On $161.3M Proposed Schools Budget, 2 School Board Seats

The budget is intended to support fiscal stability and long-term educational goals while addressing current economic challenges.

Complete Port Chester 2025 School Board & Budget Election Results

The voters decided on the $154,467,000 Port Chester schools budget and which candidates will serve on the board of education.

Proposed $154M Port Chester School Budget On The Ballot May 20

Also on the ballot is one candidate vying for one seat on the Board of Education.

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Carver Center, Port Chester-Rye School District Earn $4.5M LEAP Grant

The funding from the state will be used to help support a free, after-school program at four elementary schools.

Port Chester High School Celebrates The Class of 2024 In Style

The Class of 2024 marked a milestone and a bright future during the school's 140th commencement ceremony.

Port Chester 4th Graders Name Falcon Chick On Mario M. Cuomo Bridge

Out of 10 finalists, Park Avenue School students received 23 percent of the votes with their chosen name.

Port Chester School Board & Budget Election Results Are In

The voters decided on the $148M Port Chester schools budget and which candidates will serve on the board of education.

Port Chester High School Students Earn Metro Award Nomination

The spring musical production of "Legally Blonde" has been nominated for "Outstanding Performance by a Stage Crew."

Remarkable Port Chester High School Theatre Production Earns Awards

Three students were honored in the inaugural Eastern Student Artist Guild Awards for their work on the fall show, "12 Angry Jurors."

Blind Brook HS Ranks High Among Top 2024 U.S. News Best High Schools

Rankings were based on college readiness and curriculum breadth, state assessments, underserved student performance, and graduation rates.

Port Chester Schools Earn National Award For Music Education

The district was honored with the "2024 Best Communities for Music Education Award" by the NAMM Foundation.

STEM Alliance, Carver Center Deliver Chromebooks To Teens In Need

Over the past two years, the partnership between The STEM Alliance and the Carver Center has helped bridge a troubling divide.

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Blind Brook High School to celebrate its 50th anniversary

2 Port Chester High School Singers Make Debut At Lincoln Center

The pair was selected to participate in the concert after they submitted an audition video, but that was only the start of the story.

A Penny For Your Thoughts: JFK Elementary Students Learn With Lincolns

The third graders only need one cent to explore the mysteries of surface tension and take home lessons that will last a lifetime.

Port Chester's Peer Tutoring Club Lets Classmates Lift Each Other Up

The high school students find support among themselves, gathering in small groups to offer after school academic guidance.

Thomas Edison Elementary School Celebrates Diversity With Paints

The objective of the activity was to dispel fear, debunk misconceptions, challenge myths and eradicate prejudices surrounding skin color.

Port Chester Students Learn In A Classroom That's Out Of This World

Middle school students have the opportunity to shine in a state-of-the-art planetarium that brings the universe to show and tell.

Port Chester HS Marching Band Wows Judges At National Championships

The 132-member band placed among the top five of the ten participating bands with an outstanding score of 87.80.

Port Chester Schools' Lakestream Earns Administrator Of The Year Award

NYS Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages honored the bilingual education chief for outstanding contributions to the district.

Students Sell Special Bracelets To Support Central American Artists

Port Chester Middle School students sold 224 bracelets and 13 sachets, which were handcrafted by artists from Nicaragua and Guatemala.

Port Chester High School Earns Place On AP School Honor Roll

The school also earned the AP Access Award for ensuring AP coursework is equally available to students no matter their backgrounds.

Port Chester High School Senior Honored As '2024 Commended Student'

The Commended Student recognition is given each year to outstanding students who achieve exceptional scores on the PSAT.

Port Chester HS Athlete Earns Nomination For 'Heart Of A Giant' Award

The voting period for the nominees is now open until Oct. 22, with the final tally determining who who will advance to the next round.

Port Chester PD Seeking Info About Woman Challenged At JFK Elementary

Police say the unknown woman left the school, after she was unable to provide ID to school officials who questioned why she was there.

Port Chester: Review COVID Guidance As School Year Starts, NY Says

COVID-19 hospitalizations in New York increased as the summer progressed. Researchers are also watching for the new variant.

Port Chester Needs Crossing Guards For The Upcoming School Year

The village is looking for responsible adults who can help keep students safe as they head to and from school.

Learn English At The Library With Westchester Community College

In-person and virtual classes are offered for beginners & intermediate students through SUNY Westchester & Port Chester-Rye Brook Library.

Prevent Back-to-School Scams, Protect Kids In Port Chester

Shopping online? Signing your child up for after-school activities in Westchester? You're a target, state Consumer Protection experts say.

Back To School: Port Chester-Rye Union Free '23-'24 School Calendar

Parents with children in the Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.

Port Chester HS 2023 Grads Honored For 'Faith In Themselves'

"Today is a pivotal moment, to take the responsibility to make our own choices and shape our futures," valedictorian Benjamin Reyes said.

No Place for Hate Ceremony Taps Port Chester Students For Performance

The five Edison Elementary stars took the center stage spotlight at this year's banner ceremony at NYU.

Resurrected Port Chester Student Newspaper Earns Attention From Albany

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! The PCHS "Port Light" is back to publishing and some powerful leaders have taken note of its success.

Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District Voters Back Budget Plan

The approved spending plan of $142,895,880 is 13.42 percent higher than the previous budget.

Proposed $143M Port Chester School Budget On The Ballot May 16

Also on the ballot are four people vying for two seats on the Board of Education.

Port Chester High School Students Selected To Be Albany Insiders

Gwen Dominguez and Yana Patel were chosen to attend this year’s Students Inside Albany program sponsored by the League of Women Voters.

Port Chester HS Students Donate 600 Pounds Of Food To Don Bosco Center

The Principals Promise Academy "kept it local" and worked with the school's Key Club students to organize the successful food drive.

Port Chester Middle School Performers Will 'Shine' In 'Seussical Jr.'

"Dr. Seuss characters are lovable, relatable and colorful, making it a perfect middle school show," director Julie Doré promises.

Port Chester Marching Band Wins Silver Medal At National Championship

The USBands Class 5A National Championships were held in Allentown, Pennsylvania this year and Port Chester marched on to the podium.