December 19, 2024
John Jay High School is planning a shift in scheduling for September 2025 designed to allow more time for learning and make school more manageable for students. JJHS is moving to ...
December 12, 2024
Maddie knows what dogs like - treats and tennis balls (to play fetch with!) - because her family includes Wilbur von Smooch, a Boston terrier, and Sugar Ray Frank, a German shephe...
December 4, 2024
The decorum in the seventh-grade classroom was impressive. Students stood up when recognized with a word and a nod. “Council.” “Your honor,” the student began. Learning about t...
November 25, 2024
News was out that Sergeant Andrew Llewellyn and K-9 Officer Zane were visiting John Jay Middle School’s Animal Care Club … and the Best Buddies Club, the Podcasting Club and the K...
November 19, 2024
“The message of the play: don’t throw your life away,” said seventh grader Emmett, who plays the lead in John Jay Middle School’s production of “It’s a Wonderful Life.” “Even if y...
November 12, 2024
There was no such thing as “hold your applause” at the November 8 Veterans Day Assembly at John Jay Middle School. The sounds of appreciation at the all-school gathering ranged f...
November 1, 2024
From decorating pumpkins and dancing "The Monster Mash" in the school cafeteria to taking the coin toss in front of hundreds at a Friday night football game … John Jay’s Best Budd...
November 1, 2024
Students in Kerrie Ghiozzi’s classroom are gathered around different tables, working on different tasks. One group is cutting out cardboard teeth. Others are pulling a white gauze ...
October 23, 2024
Laughter rises with the breeze and swirls like the autumn leaves around John Jay Middle School’s new playground cupped into the hill by the school’s theater entrance. Its source: t...
October 3, 2024
Students streaming into the school gym were pumped for the Pep Rally. Member of the modified teams, wearing John Jay jerseys, sat together in the front; the floor and bleachers we...
September 26, 2024
The students were stuck. They had a limited number of graham crackers—little rubber mats—on which to walk from one side of the chocolate river to the other, and not enough to comp...
September 26, 2024
We are excited to announce the launch of the KLSD 3-Year Sustainability Vision and Plan . We have been hard at work designing the plan since the announcement of the initiative du...
September 10, 2024
Katonah-Lewisboro School District is thrilled to announce that John Jay Middle School has been designated an Apple Distinguished School—joining 889 schools in 37 countries who hav...
September 3, 2024
Congratulations to our 25-year employees!!! Celebrating Jean Capuano, Dawn Dall, Mary Dillon, Jennifer Fraczek, William Friedman, Lynn Garofolo, Susan Hirsch, Erik Hoaglund, Jea...
September 3, 2024
It was a kick-off that felt like a pep rally. Staff and educators gathered in John Jay High School’s theater today for Superintendent’s Conference Day. It was the first day back f...
September 3, 2024
Can I play football?” “How much time is in-between classes?” “If I stay for a club, how do I get home? Sixth, seventh and eighth graders had an opportunity to ask these questions...
August 9, 2024
“Aloha!” As students step off the school bus, they are greeted by teachers wearing bright Hawaiian shirts and each given a colorful flower lei to put on. It’s Luau Day, celebratin...
August 7, 2024
A symphony of construction sounds welcomes you to Increase Miller Elementary. The buzzing of circular saws builds to a crescendo as workers grind a tunnel for new electrical servi...
August 2, 2024
Katonah-Lewisboro School District Board of Education Seeks Committee Members Candidate Submissions for Audit, Facilities Finance, and Sustainability Committees due Wednesday, Augu...