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SHHS Academic Awards Night 6/15/2
Academic Awards Night is a celebration to recognize the hard work of our seniors and acknowledge a wide range of award recipients and scholarship winners. We encourage our award recipients and their guests to arrive early. Check in begins at 5:30. As guests are limited to two per recipient, The event will be live streamed for family and friends to watch as it takes place. https://events.locallive.tv/events/54830
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COVID 19 Screening Attestation for Students and Visitors
Staff and Students: Please complete this short survey prior to coming to work or school https://entry.neric.org/tarrytown
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Community Approves the 2021-22 Budget & Propositions
We extend our sincere thanks to the community for supporting the 2021-22 School Budget. Please follow the above link to review a complete statement from the district.
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Peabody Preserve Provides Outdoor Classroom for Students
“It’s a wondrous thing how the wild calms the child.” While the attribution to that quote is ‘unknown’ it easily could have been spoken by a variety of first and second grade Morse teachers whose students ventured into Peabody Preserve for class last Friday. “It’s so fun out here!” said first grade student Penelope. Her classmates quickly agreed as they darted onto the field to participate in a game of soccer.
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Sleepy Hollow High School Film Festival 5/18/21
The Sleepy Hollow Art Honor Society Presents: The Sleepy Hollow High School Film Festival! Please join us in celebrating the first annual Sleepy Hollow High School Film Festival on May 18th at 7:00 pm. The festival will feature the work of students in our school. Admission is free, but donations are greatly appreciated and will help support Art Scholarships. Donations may be made online through paypal until Friday, 5/21/21 at paypal.me/TarrytownSchools Cash or check donations may be dropped off at the SHHS Main office, to the attention of Ms. Angela Langston. Please make checks payable to Public Schools of the Tarrytowns with "SHHSFF" in the memo. Please use this link to tune into the event: meet.google.com/ynr-kfub-yym
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2021-2022 Bridges Budget Newsletter
Please follow the link above for more information.
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Deborah Brand Joins Public Schools of the Tarrytowns as High School Principal
Sleepy Hollow, NY, May 6, 2021 -- The Public Schools of the Tarrytowns is pleased to welcome Deborah Brand as Principal of Sleepy Hollow High School. A lifelong educator, Ms. Brand joins the district from the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District in Orange County, NY, where she served as high school principal since 2017. In her role, she was instrumental in implementing a STEM curriculum through a Robotics Club, AP Calculus BCand an AP Research program and coordination of workshops with the United States Military Academy at West Point. Ms. Brand also oversaw the enhancement of school culture through Safe School Ambassadors (a student-based, nationally accredited anti-bullying initiative), a Student Advisory Committee, a Student Diversity Panel, the School Beautification and Culture Committee, student recognition programs, and restorative justice practices.
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Sleepy Students Celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week with a Thank You Video
The National Education Association announced that this Teacher Appreciation Week, May 2-8, 2021, we are saying 'thank you’ to the extraordinary educators who have worked tirelessly with students and families to keep things moving forward, despite such an unpredictable year. Students enrolled in the Digital News course at SHHS decided to interview their peers to create a thank you video for their teachers. The students wanted to express their appreciation for the lengths that the teachers have gone to during the pandemic to ensure that students have had a positive learning experience and that the students had the tools to cope, grow and thrive.
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Sleepy Hollow High School Announces Valedictorian, Salutatorian for Class of 2021
The Public Schools of the Tarrytowns would like to extend a proud congratulations to the valedictorian and salutatorian from the Sleepy Hollow High School Class of 2021. Valedictorian Maya Weitzen and salutatorian Zachary Rudder, both of whom have been in Tarrytown schools since kindergarten, have worked incredibly hard to achieve these highest of academic honors, and their achievement is made even more impressive by the fact that they are graduating during a pandemic and have spent much of their senior year in hybrid classrooms.
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Sleepy Hollow High School anuncia Valedictorian y Salutatorian de la Clase 2021
Las Escuelas Públicas de Tarrytowns felicitan a su Valedictorian y su Salutatorian de Sleepy Hollow High School - Clase 2021. Valedictorian Maya Weitzen y Salutatorian Zachary Rudder, ambos han estado en las escuelas de Tarrytown desde el Kindergarten y trabajaron arduamente para lograr estos honores académicos. Es impresionante por el hecho de que se están graduando durante una pandemia y han pasado gran parte de su último año en aulas híbridas.
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TUFSD aprueba el presupuesto para el año escolar 2021-22; Elecciones públicas el 18 de mayo
TARRYTOWN, NY, 20 de abril de 2021 - La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar de Tarrytowns ha aprobado el presupuesto que se presentará a los votantes para el año escolar 2021-22. El presupuesto de $83,837,109 cumple con el límite impositivo con un aumento preliminar en los impuestos de 1.93%. Los electores verán dos propuestas de transporte en la boleta; una para la compra de autobuses y vehículos escolares para uso del distrito y la otra para proporcionar transporte a los estudiantes en los grados 3, 4 y 5 que residen a más de .3 millas hacia / de la escuela. Además, hay tres puestos vacantes en la Junta de Educación. Puede ver la boleta en www.tufsd.org/Page/5070.
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TUFSD Approves Budget for 2021-22 School Year; Public Vote to be Held on May 18
TARRYTOWN, NY, April 20, 2021 -- The Board of Education of the Tarrytowns Union Free School District has approved the budget that will be presented to voters for the 2021-22 school year. The $83,837,109 budget is in compliance with the tax cap with a proposed tax levy increase of 1.93% Voters will also see two transportation propositions on the ballot, one for the purchase of school buses and vehicles for use by the district and the other for to provide transportation to students in grades 3, 4 and 5 who reside more than .3 mile to/from school. Additionally, there are three open seats on the Board of Education. A sample ballot can be viewed at www.tufsd.org/Page/5070.
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The Public Schools of the Tarrytowns Music Education Program Receives National Recognition for the Second Straight Year
The Public Schools of the Tarrytowns demonstrated commitment to music education earned the district the prestigious Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation. Now in its 22nd year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement in efforts to provide music access and education to all students.
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Women’s History Month Provides Opportunity to Celebrate a Wide Variety of Women, Past and Present.
March is designated as Women’s History Month and students throughout the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns discovered more about influential women through a variety of lessons. At W.L. Morse, Sandra Tavares created a wall with photos of noteworthy women that included Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Misty Copeland, Hellen Keller, Amelia Earhart and Malala Yousafzai. Students were encouraged to lead, learn, dance, inspire, write and educate others in a way similar to these role models.
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Sleepy Hollow High School Students Take Top Honors at the Westchester Science and Engineering Fair
Sleepy Hollow High School Science Research students sat at the edge of their seats as they waited to hear the results of their virtual Westchester Science and Engineering Fair (WESEF) competition. We are extremely proud that four students earned top honors. Congratulations to the following award winners: Arya Glen- winner of the Expanding Knowledge of Science Award for her work in Bioinformatics. Sydney Schulz – 2nd place in Behavioral Science. Melanie Urgiles - 1st place in Behavioral Science. Maya Weitzen - 1st place in Cell and Molecular Biology.
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Polar Plunge to Benefit the Tarrytown Food Pantry
Students of Sleepy Hollow High School, the Junior Class needs your help. This weekend on Sunday, March 28 at 11:00 a.m., junior participants will be taking place in a Polar Plunge to benefit the Tarrytown Food Pantry and offset the costs of JD. You can support by donating and sponsoring the plungers to run into the cold Hudson River waters. Please use the following PayPal link for donations: paypal.me/TarrytownSchools. Thank you from the Class of 2022!
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2nd VIRTUAL BINGO NIGHT
Thursday, March 25th 6:00 – 7:00 PM Featuring Guest Bingo Caller: Dr. Gail Duffy To Register: Please email Samantha Dorn at sjdorn@tufsd.org Please include the name and email address of the student who will be playing upon registration. Great prizes! Fun for all!
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3/23/21 Incoming Kindergarten Dual Language Information Meeting ~ Kinder entrante Reunión de Información de Lenguaje Dual
Just a reminder that tomorrow evening (Tuesday, 3/23/21) is our Dual Language K Information Meeting for All incoming Kindergarten Parents. Please spread the word with those you know who will have a child in Kindergarten next year!
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Public Schools of the Tarrytowns Named Outstanding District Partner: District Receives TELL Award from Lower Hudson Valley Regional Information Center
TARRYTOWN, NY - March 17, 2021 -- Technology has never been more critical to schools than during this past year. Last evening, TUFSD was honored by LHRIC at a virtual ceremony for its leadership in innovation, resulting in a positive impact on teaching and learning, and in effectively integrating technology in teaching and learning. The district received a Tell Award, Transforming Education through Leading and Learning, an annual recognition of innovation and outstanding practices in instructional technology from districts across the region. When sharing the news with Superintendent Christopher Borsari, Executive Director of the LHRIC Kathy Conely explained that the Tell awards are traditionally given to a specific person within a district. However, this year, LHRIC decided to recognize the entire district.
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TUFSD Joins Innovative Program to Build Relationships with Law Enforcement and Foster Dialogue on Racial Justice
The Public Schools of the Tarrytowns have embraced a variety of initiatives to study and improve diversity, equity and inclusion in the district. As part of the District Equity Team established last year, a student equity group was formed to ensure that they were able to share their experiences and have a prominent voice in the decision-making process. So, last fall, when Superintendent Christopher Borsari was approached by Village of Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow Police Chiefs Barbelet and Bueti about the district's participation in a new public-private partnership to foster constructive dialogue surrounding racial and social justice, he immediately agreed to bring the opportunity to students.
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Increasing In-person Instruction: March 4 2021
Click to view Increasing In-Person Instruction Presentation
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Mayor Butler Meets with Students and Shares Important Lesson about Perseverance and Teamwork
“I think I can, I think I can….” Those four important words make many people think of the classic children’s book, “The Little Engine That Could” by Watty Piper. Although nearly a century old now, this inspirational message seems more relevant than ever. That is part of the reason that Village of Tarrytown Mayor Butler chose to read this particular book to second grade students at Morse elementary school.
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