Congratulations to the inaugural inductees of the new Carmel High School chapter of the National Art Honor Society! Read more about the new honor society and see a list of this year's inductees.
At the recent Board of Education meeting, the district recognized this year’s Seal of Biliteracy recipients from Carmel High School. The Seal of Biliteracy is an award given to students that have proven an intermediate high level of language proficiency in French, Italian or Spanish, in addition to English. See a full list of students who were awarded the Seal of Biliteracy.
Congratulations to the latest Carmel High School students to receive scholarships in recognition of their academic success and service to the community:
Senior Colin Forster was recently awarded a $10,000 Live Más Scholarship from the Taco Bell Foundation. The scholarship is awarded to students who are passionate about creating a better future and making a positive impact on their community. Forster helped found Happy Life Animal Rescue, a local foster-based pet rescue, with his mother. Over the last six years, Forster and his family have rescued more than 3,000 animals from high-kill shelters and helped find them forever homes. Forster has been a shift manager at the local Taco Bell in Carmel for the last two years. He plans to study economics on a prelaw track at the University of Miami this fall. See a full list of Live Mas Scholarship winners from across the country.
Senior Sofia Harrison was awarded a $3,000 scholarship from Veolia Water New York and the New York Chapter of the National Association of Water Companies. Harrison was one of eight high school students to receive the scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to high school seniors who are planning to pursue degrees that relate to the water industry. Harrison will be attending the University of New Hampshire with a major in Chemical and Environmental Engineering this fall. See a news release from Veolia about the scholarship.
Congratulations to Carmel High School teacher Rob Buccheri and George Fischer Middle School teacher Keith Reilly for receiving 2022 Westchester Lower Hudson Council for Social Studies Outstanding Classroom Teacher Awards! Learn more about the award.
Thank you to the Carmel community for showing support for our schools and voting in favor of the proposed 2022-23 budget. This year's budget vote saw the highest in-person voter turnout in our district in the last 50 years, which is a testament to the priority of our community to exercise their right to vote and make their voice be heard.
Thank you, again, for your continued support of our schools!
Carmel High School senior Madeline Plotkin showcased her creations as a Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES Fashion Design and Merchandising student at the Career & Tech Center Fashion Show. Check out Plotkin's vintage-inspired creations in the 2022 Virtual Fashion Show.
Students from Carmel High School’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) student-organization are in the business of earning top placements in competitions – and they succeeded! See a full list of awards earned by the Carmel High School FBLA chapter and its members at the recent New York State FBLA State Leadership Conference.
At the end of April, Casey Hall at Carmel High School was transformed into a prestigious art gallery for the 38th Annual Carmel High School Art Show. The annual event showcases the amazing artistic talent of our high school student-artists and this year's display was truly magnificent! Check out our photo gallery to see some of the artwork that was on display.
For the ninth consecutive year, Carmel Central School District’s music program has been honored with a 2022 Best Communities for Music Education designation by the NAMM Foundation, a non-profit supported by the National Association of Music Merchants. Read more about the Best Communities for Music Education designation.
Our district kindergarten and first-grade students are getting an extra lesson in kindness thanks to a large donation of books from our friends at the Rotary Club of Carmel, NY.
At a recent meeting, the Rotary Club presented the district with more than 500 copies of the book, The Caring Me I Want to Be by Mary DiPalermo. The book tells the story of a young girl who always remembers to be kind during her very busy day. Every kindergarten and first-grade student in our three elementary schools will receive their own copy to read, enjoy... and keep!
Thank you to the Rotary Club for promoting literacy and spreading kindness in our district.
Class of 2022, it's time to schedule your senior portraits with Legacy Studios.
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