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$6M Prize: HS Students From Westchester To Compete In Prestigious Competition $6M Prize: HS Students From Westchester To Compete In Prestigious Competition
$6M Prize: HS Students From Westchester To Compete In Prestigious Competition After winning a regional competition, three high school students from Northern Westchester will be competing for $6 million in awards at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair, known as the world's largest pre-college science and math competition.  The three students, all seniors at Byram Hills High School in Armonk, were already named grand prize winners at the Regeneron Westchester Science and Engineering Fair, held on Saturday, March 18 at Somers High School.  They will now advance to the international competition, which will be held in Dallas, Texas in M…

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by Ben Crnic
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High Schools Set Grad Plans In Westchester; Will NY Allow July Ceremonies? High Schools Set Grad Plans In Westchester; Will NY Allow July Ceremonies?
High Schools Set Grad Plans In Westchester; Will NY Allow July Ceremonies? Signs still pop up on lawns, but around Westchester, car parades are now setting the pac for what high school graduation looks like in 2020.  New York state senators, however, are hoping for outdoor, in-person ceremonies later in the summer. Several wrote to Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week asking for high schools to be allowed to have exactly that — with social distancing  — in July, under guidance set by the NYS Department of Health.   “Our students have already had to make tremendous sacrifices due to the coronavirus pandemic," said Senator Shelley B. Mayer, Chair of the S…

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by Donna Christopher