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Pierre Orbe at Clinton High School announced as Principal of the Year by the School Administrators Association of New York State.

NYS high school 'Principal of the Year' is in the Bronx at Clinton High School

Pierre Orbe, principal at DeWitt Clinton High School, has been selected as the 2025 New York State High School Principal of the Year by the School Administrators Association of New York State … more

Press Report | 3/28/25

Sarah Lin was recently awarded by the Girl Scouts for her work with accessibility for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.

Bronx Science students lead community activism with initiatives for accessibility and tech education

Students at Bronx High School of Science are paving the way for community activism. Bronx Science senior, Sarah Lin, has been a girl scout for 13 years. And on Oct. 30, she was honored by … more

by Izania Gonzalez | 11/29/24

The seven students who made it to the national challenge said their learning process was a lot of trial-and-error and plenty of failures. The students

Bronx Science takes flight with rocketry club

Bronx Science students build rockets and reach a national competition without school sponsorship, showcasing self-taught skills and teamwork in aerospace engineering. more

By Izania Gonzalez | 6/16/24

Head coach Alex Vega, center, discusses practice strategies with defensive line coach Oscar Martinez, left, and assistant head coach Howard Langley. The team typically runs practice for two and a half hours, including strength, conditioning and drills.

New field makes long-awaited debut

Kennedy High School unveils newly renovated $5 million sports field after three-year project. Council funding aids upgrades. Coach Martinez champions for students' safety and future opportunities. more

By Izania Gonzalez | 5/19/24

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50 Years on the Job

Building relationships simply by repairing one kitchen at a time

Felix Lam has been the superintendent at 2465 Palisade Ave., in Spuyten Duyvil for 50 years. The 81-year-old has made his home — and career — at the eight-story co-op since he was a young man. And how does that make him feel? “I’m very happy about it,” Lam said.

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