UNDERSTANDING THE NEW NYS TAX LEVY CAP
       and the Challenges Ahead for School Districts
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 Agenda for Board of Education Meeting,  January 24, 2012 , Middle School 7:30 PM (Click Here)
      Board policies on agenda (Click Here)   Community Input for the 2012-13 Budget on the agenda

  From the Superintendent, Dr. James J. Montesano
Welcome to the Nyack Union Free School District website. The purpose of our website is to keep our community informed of the outstanding services, resources and programs offered by the Nyack Schools.  We celebrate and honor the strong relationships that have been established among and between the Board of Education, administration, faculty, parents and community-at-large.
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Tuesday, February 7
Hilltop Art Gallery Opening (VC School Exhibit, 5:30 PM)
School Board Meeting (Hilltop, 7:30 PM)
Thursday, February 9
Facts vs Myths about the new NYS Tax Cap & the Schools (Nyack Center, 7 PM)
Friday, February 10
Inspire Nyack Foundation Science Day
Mon, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 26
Mid Winter Recess Feb. 20-24
    >>See specific school sites for buildings' events

 
 

>>  96% of 2011 Nyack High School graduates are on to college

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About 50% of Nyack High School seniors take advanced placement courses -
 21 courses offered.  101 NHS students have been named 2011 Advanced Placement Scholars by the College Board
in recognition of their exceptional achievement on the national college-level AP exams.  Only about 18% of the 1.9 million students worldwide taking the exams last May have achieved this status.  Scholars are those who have taken multiple AP courses and score at least a 3 (5 highest score) on three of them.  Most of the nations's colleges award credit or placement advancement for scores of 3 or higher on the tests.

>> 5  Nyack NYS 2011-12 SFall Season Scholar Athlete Teams 
Each team had combined academic averages of over 90%:  Boys Cross Country, Girls Soccer, Girls Tennis, Volleyball and Girls Swimming

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