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Popular Teacher From Peekskill Dies Suddenly At Age 48 Popular Teacher From Peekskill Dies Suddenly At Age 48
Popular Teacher From Peekskill Dies Suddenly At Age 48 A popular Northern Westchester teacher died unexpectedly on Monday, Feb. 22. Danielle Marie Coletta of Peekskill was 48 years old. She was a sixth-grade teacher at Mildred E. Strang Middle School in Yorktown. Her career began at Columbus Elementary School in Hawthorne, teaching second grade, followed by many years at Brookside Elementary School in Yorktown, as a third-grade teacher.  She attended George Washington Elementary School in Mohegan Lake, Copper Beech Middle School, and Walter Panas High School in Cortlandt Manor.  She graduated from Pace University in Pleasantville, …
Ossining Rallies Against $16 Million Loss Of State School Funding Ossining Rallies Against $16 Million Loss Of State School Funding
Ossining Rallies Against $16 Million Loss Of State School Funding More than 100 Ossining students and parents rallied on Thursday for a "fair share of state school aid." Children shouted: "Show me the money," to Gov. Andrew Cuomo. At Ossining High School, teenagers have been writing letters to Gov.Cuomo of New Castle -- asking for the District’s fair share of Foundation Aid Funding. Across town at Brookside Elementary School first graders have been drawing pictures of what they love about school. Down by the Hudson River, one father explains in Spanish to other parents how the district has been shortchanged. And in yet another corne…