Ossining_Union_Free_School_District

Ossining Union Free School District

Ossining Union Free School District

School district in the U.S. state of New York


Ossining Union Free School District is a school district headquartered in the Village of Ossining, Town of Ossining, New York.

The district includes sections of the towns of Ossining and New Castle. Included within the portions of the school district in Ossining Town are Ossining Village and a section of Briarcliff Manor.[1] About 28% of Briarcliff Manor is in the Ossining District, including Chilmark.[2]

As of 2017 Ray Sanchez is the superintendent: that year he won the "Superintendent to Watch" award.[3]

History

In 2017, after the development Snowden Woods was proposed by a developer, Sanchez stated that it would bring more students which would increase overcrowding in district schools.[4]

Schools

Secondary
Elementary
  • Claremont
  • Brookside
  • Roosevelt
Preschool
  • Park Early Childhood Center

References

  1. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Westchester County, NY" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
  2. Weinstock, Cheryl (April 2, 2000). "If You're Thinking of Living In/Briarcliff Manor; Small-Town Quality But Near Manhattan". The New York Times. Retrieved September 12, 2014.
  3. Wilson, Colleen (2017-09-22). "Ossining's Sanchez named 'Superintendent to Watch'". The Journal News. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  4. McKinney, Michael P. (2017-12-22). "Snowden Woods proposal calls for 198-unit development in Ossining". The Journal News. Retrieved 2020-10-17.

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