Elzy Kolb, Author at Westchester Magazine

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Westchester School Safety: New Requirements and Guidelines to Keep County Schools Safe

How the SAVE Act is affecting County precautions intended to prevent school violence

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How Safe are Westchester County Schools and Their Students?

What measures have been taken, post-Newtown, to ensure our kids’ safety?

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Scarsdale High School’s Debate Team Earned Title as Overall County Leader in 2012

The most active chapter north of New York City has produced more than a dozen state champions across a variety of categories.

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Iona Preparatory School’s Debate Team Among Top-Rated Teams in Region

For 2012, Iona was New York’s third-ranked Congress and continues to rack up points left and right.

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Arbishop Stepinac High School’s Drama Club Earned 15 Metropolitan High School Theater Awards Nominations in 2012

Students are their own financial supporters with fundraisers scheduled throughout the year, which teaches young actors to be promoters as well.

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New Rochelle High School’s Theater Works Program Teaches Acting, Lighting, Costume Design and More

Alums have been accepted at Tisch Scool of the Arts at NYU, Purchase College and the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York and Los Angeles.

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Hartsdale’s Solomon Schechter School of Westchester Offers Engineering, Forensics and Environmental Science Classes

A science-technology intensive study is available as early as ninth grade for interested students.

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Ossining High School Boasts Eight Intel Science Talent Search Semifinalists

Credit for Ossining High School’s science success is due to its Fundamentals of Science Research program, a class that allows students research advanced degree-worthy subjects during the course of three years.

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Rye Country Day School Gives Students Academic Credit for Band Participation

The school’s “mini-conservatory” structure also allows for private instruction and advanced placement classes for music education.

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Mamaroneck High School’s Band Travels Nationally for Annual Festivals and Competitions

Recently, the school received recognition at the Essentially Ellington Regional High School Jazz Festival in Greenwich, Connecticut, and finalist status at Boston’s Berkley High School Jazz Festival.

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