White Plains, NY - Woodlands High School Student Sabrina Gordon has decided to do something to raise awareness about bullying by organizing an afternoon of Bullying Education, Awareness and Fun, 1 p.m. to  3p.m., Saturday, July 16, at the Richard J. Bailey school, 33 West Hillside Ave, White Plains.

White Plains, NY - First graders at the Lee F. Jackson Elementary School in White Plains have transformed more than 270 feet of blank wall in the school’s “cafetorium” into a colorful magical garden.

Pleasantville, NY - Michael A. Oricchio has joined Pace University as its new Executive Director of Media Relations.

Purchase, NY - Purchase College, SUNY’s 40th annual commencement ceremony at the Westchester County Center on May 18, 2012 will salute the 1,100 graduates; bestow honorary degrees upon celebrities; recognize distinguished alumni, and congratulate three graduates for student excellence.

Hartsdale, NY - Greenburgh Central 7 Board of Education President Terry Williams has announced that Interim Superintendent and Woodlands High School Principal Ronald Ross has been appointed GC 7 Superintendent, effective July 1, 2012.

Purchase, NY - The Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges: 2012 Edition has designated Purchase College, SUNY as one of the nation’s top ‘green’ colleges – especially timely during this month when Earth Day is being celebrated.