Browse past news stories for Ossining High School in Ossining, NY.

• Business Skills Olympics inspires teamwork, creativity (The Journal News)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 04:51:30 pm
  GREENBURGH - Inside the town's community center, high school students plotted strategies to save one of the largest companies in the United States.
• Ossining school district voters to head to polls in Dec. for state-funded school construction (The Journal News)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 08:23:46 pm
  OSSINING - Residents are being asked to vote in December on a more than $1 million state-funded bond for restoration work at four school district buildings.
• Davide wins county youth service award (The Journal News)
  posted on October 22, 2009 at 06:40:02 am
  OSSINING: Ossining High School senior Francesca Davide has been named a winner of the Westchester County Youth Board and Bureau 2009 Milly Kibrick Youth Service Award.
• Minority doctors challenge youth to follow in their steps (The Journal News)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 07:05:50 pm
  WHITE PLAINS - As she contemplates her career choices, Alysha Jones isn't limiting her possibilities.
• 2 seniors commended by scholarship agency (The Journal News)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 06:41:28 am
  OSSINING: Ossining High School students Rachel Bass and Dara Illowsky have been named Commended Students in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship Program.
• Weekend softball tourney in memory of Ossining detective (The Journal News)
  posted on September 19, 2009 at 07:08:51 pm
  OSSINING - The fifth annual Donato V. Traditi Memorial Softball Tournament will be held Saturday and Sunday at Veteran's and Gerlach parks in the town of Ossining.
• Kellner's singular moment (Newsday)
  posted on August 31, 2009 at 12:27:28 am
  Jennifer Kellner could feel the momentum slipping away. She already had dropped the first set to top-seeded Olga Khmylev of Williamsville East (Section VI), and faced a 4-3 deficit in the second. But the Hauppauge junior wasn't about to give up. "I was just trying to stay positive the whole time," Kellner said. "I definitely started off kind of shaky. I was trying not to show her that I was ...
• 20 schools miss state progress targets (The Journal News)
  posted on August 28, 2009 at 06:32:38 am
  Twenty schools in the Lower Hudson Valley must develop or enhance plans to boost student achievement after failing to ensure all students made adequate progress on state tests.
• Budding scientists research for summer (The Journal News)
  posted on August 17, 2009 at 06:31:08 am
  This summer, some of Rina Joshi’s friends joined the seasonal swim team and a few spent three weeks at a Hindu heritage summer camp. A couple of others traveled to Europe.
• 4 aspiring teachers awarded scholarships (The Journal News)
  posted on July 23, 2009 at 06:43:51 am
  The Retired Teachers of Northern Westchester recently presented the PBJ Scholarship Awards to four high school graduates who intend to pursue teaching careers.
• News Alerts (The Addison County Independent)
  posted on July 3, 2009 at 05:41:19 am
  LEICESTER — John C. Sylvestri, formerly of Mahopac, N.Y., died peacefully on March 24, 2008, of congestive heart failure at age 86. He was born June 29, 1921, in Ossining, N.Y., the son of Donato and Jenny (Fasciani) Sylvestri.
• Retired teachers group gives scholarships (The Journal News)
  posted on July 2, 2009 at 06:41:06 am
  The Retired Teachers of Northern Westchester presented the PBJ Scholarship Awards to four high school graduates who intend to pursue teaching careers. The scholarships are named for Phyllis and Bernard Johnson, longtime supporters of the organization, who are now deceased.
• Arthur A. Anderson (Newtown Bee)
  posted on June 25, 2009 at 07:18:34 pm
  Photographer Arthur A. Anderson, 71, a longtime Newtown resident, died June 23, following a valiant struggle with ALS. Born in Ossining New York on October 13, 1937, he was the son of Arthur and Dorothy Anderson.
• Sponsored by: (The Journal News)
  posted on June 21, 2009 at 07:51:37 pm
  The tragic deaths of a mother and her 8-year-old daughter has without a doubt shaken the Brewster-Southeast community. More CORTLANDT - Westchester County police shut down an illegal massage parlor Thursday night after a woman working there offered to perform a sexual act in exchange for money, police said yesterday.
• High school program teaches students Latin American dance, culture (The Journal News)
  posted on June 21, 2009 at 01:34:41 am
  OSSINING - In the Ossining High School gymnasium, where wall posters pay homage to the school's past championship football and basketball teams, spectators gathered on the bleachers earlier this month.
• Ossining fair draws heavy crowd despite weather (The Journal News)
  posted on June 14, 2009 at 07:05:21 pm
  OSSINING - The 29th edition of the Ossining Village Fair proved to be one of the most popular - and populated - yet.
• Yergeau wins award from fire association (The Journal News)
  posted on June 11, 2009 at 06:38:42 am
  OSSINING: Claire Yergeau, an Ossining High School senior who will attend Ursinus College in Pennsylvania in the fall, has won a $2,500 scholarship from the Firemen's Association of the State of New York.
• Indian American students win research awards (rediff.com)
  posted on June 2, 2009 at 11:05:07 pm
  The prestigious competition, sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and administered by the College Board, is designed to spur American students' interest in public health, specifically epidemiology, which explores patterns of disease, illness and injury within populations.
• Ossining H.S. senior wins National Merit Scholarship (The Journal News)
  posted on May 21, 2009 at 06:40:58 am
  OSSINING: Ossining High School senior Ilana Rice has been named a National Merit $2,500 scholarship winner by the National Merit Scholarship Corp.
• Owls in suburbia (The Journal News)
  posted on April 25, 2009 at 06:34:18 am
  Scientists want to know what goes on in your neighborhood after dark. They're not interested in any wild life, but, rather, the wildlife - specifically, owls.
• Ossining Life Skills Class students honored (The Journal News)
  posted on April 23, 2009 at 06:39:00 am
  OSSINING: Four Ossining High School students who are members of the Life Skills Class, along with teacher Susan Cable and classroom assistants Jean Brigleb, Nick Soto and Cathy Tobin, recently received a Service Award for their support of Girl Scouting at the second annual Community Partnership Luncheon of Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson Inc.
• Wappingers wins on road (Poughkeepsie Journal)
  posted on April 21, 2009 at 07:13:55 am
  OSSINING - T.J. Stufano scored five goals to lead his boys' lacrosse team from Wappingers to Monday's 11-7 victory at Ossining High School.
• Ossining students to compete for $50G scholarship (The Journal News)
  posted on April 16, 2009 at 06:49:57 am
  OSSINING: Ossining High School students Kelly Ennis, Lauren Kaufman, Ilana Rice, Sabeena Trilokekar and Fraser Williams have been chosen to compete for a $50,000 college scholarship at the 2008-09 Young Epidemiology Scholars Competition.
• Nyack High School names Ossining administrator new principal (The Journal News)
  posted on April 14, 2009 at 06:34:33 am
  NYACK - A veteran Ossining educator has been named to head Nyack High School next year.
• Events in Westchester (New York Times)
  posted on April 4, 2009 at 05:35:34 am
  Comedy.
• Girl Scouts to honor Kraft Foods, students (The Journal News)
  posted on March 12, 2009 at 06:43:50 am
  Kraft Foods and the life skills class of Ossining High School will be recognized Wednesday for their support of Girl Scouting at the Community Partnership luncheon of Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson Inc., at Abigail Kirsch-Tappan Hill in Tarrytown.
• Honors keep coming for wrestler Brundage (The Journal News)
  posted on March 12, 2009 at 06:43:23 am
  OSSINING - The honors keep coming for Ossining High School senior James Brundage. He was recently named the Con Ed Athlete of the Week in The Journal News. Then he won the New York State Wrestling Championship Tournament in the 160-pound weight class.
• During a recession, Westchester County presents exceptionally sharp contrasts (The Journal News)
  posted on March 10, 2009 at 01:11:31 am
  In the months since the economy began to tumble, Pepi Powell has heard people apologize for taking the free bread, coffee, tea and other staples spread out on the tables at the Trinity Episcopal Church in Ossining.
• School News (The Journal News)
  posted on March 9, 2009 at 06:33:43 am
  Wampus teachers recently acted out four skits relating to actual events to examine character issues and discuss conflict resolution. The performing teachers, collectively known as "Kid Soap," are part of the school's iCARE character education program.