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📰 ELLIS in the News — Read Our Story in The Riverdale Press! 🌟 〰️
📰 ELLIS in the News — Read Our Story in The Riverdale Press! 🌟 〰️
📰 ELLIS in the News — Read Our Story in The Riverdale Press! 🌟 〰️
📰 ELLIS in the News — Read Our Story in The Riverdale Press! 🌟 〰️
📰 ELLIS in the News — Read Our Story in The Riverdale Press! 🌟 〰️
📰 ELLIS in the News — Read Our Story in The Riverdale Press! 🌟 〰️
📰 ELLIS in the News — Read Our Story in The Riverdale Press! 🌟 〰️
📰 ELLIS in the News — Read Our Story in The Riverdale Press! 🌟 〰️
June 26, 2026
June 26, 2026
Last day of school for students

Last day of school for students

June 19, 2026
June 19, 2026
Juneteenth

Juneteenth, schools closed

June 9, 2026
June 10, 2026
Regents Administration

Regents Administration

June 5, 2026
June 5, 2026
Clerical Day

Clerical Day for elementary schools, middle schools, K-12 schools, and standalone D75 programs; students in these schools do not attend

June 4, 2026
June 4, 2026
Anniversary Day/Chancellor's Conference Day for staff development

Anniversary Day/Chancellor's Conference Day for staff development; students do not attend

May 27, 2026
May 27, 2026
Eid al-Adha

Eid al-Adha, schools closed

May 25, 2026
May 25, 2026
Memorial Day

Memorial Day, schools closed

May 21, 2026
May 21, 2026
Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools

Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools, K–12, and 6–12 schools

April 2, 2026
April 10, 2026
Spring Recess schools closed

Spring Recess schools closed

March 19, 2026
March 19, 2026
Afternoon Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools

Afternoon Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools, K-12 and 6-12 schools; students in these schools dismissed three hours early

March 20, 2026
March 20, 2026
Eid al-Fitr

Eid al-Fitr, schools closed

March 18, 2026
March 18, 2026
Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools

Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools, K–12 and 6–12 schools

February 16, 2026
February 20, 2026
Midwinter Recess

Midwinter Recess, schools closed

January 27, 2026
January 27, 2026
Spring Semester begins

Spring Semester begins

January 26, 2026
January 26, 2026
Professional Development Day for high schools and 6–12 schools

Professional Development Day for high schools and 6–12 schools; students in these schools do not attend

January 20, 2026
January 23, 2026
Regents Administration

Regents Administration

January 19, 2026
January 19, 2026
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, schools closed

December 24, 2025
January 2, 2026
Winter Recess

Winter Recess, schools closed

November 27, 2025
November 28, 2025
Thanksgiving Recess

Thanksgiving Recess, schools closed

November 21, 2025
November 21, 2025
Afternoon Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools

Afternoon Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools, K–12 and 6–12 schools; students in these schools dismissed three hours early

November 20, 2025
November 20, 2025
Afternoon and Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools

Afternoon and Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools, K–12 and 6–12 schools

November 11, 2025
November 11, 2025
Veterans Day

Veterans Day, schools closed

November 4, 2025
November 4, 2025
Election Day

Election Day; students do not attend school

October 20, 2025
October 20, 2025
Diwali

Diwali, schools closed

September 23, 2025
September 24, 2025
Rosh Hashanah

Rosh Hashanah, schools closed

October 2, 2025
October 2, 2025
Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur, schools closed

September 25, 2025
September 25, 2025
Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools

Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences for high schools, K–12, and 6–12 schools

October 13, 2025
October 13, 2025
Italian Heritage/Indigenous Peoples' Day

Italian Heritage/Indigenous Peoples' Day, schools closed

September 4, 2025
September 4, 2025
First day of school

First day of school

Alumni Accomplishments

In the spirit of celebrating Alumni achievements, we are proud to highlight Mohamed Danso, who is currently in Malaysia researching how business supply chains operate on a global level. Mohamed shared that this experience has helped him feel even more aligned with his career path and excited about the opportunities ahead. This September, Danso will enter his Senior year at Clarkson University majoring in Supply Chain Management.

Jhonatan Martinez – Class of 2025

Jhonatan is currently completing his freshman year at CUNY Bronx Community College. He recently shared a photo and video of himself installing belts inside a car engine. It's a hands-on experience that will prepare Jhonatan for the field.

Upon completing his degree, Jhonatan will have the opportunity to apply to Fortune 500 automotive companies for full-time positions offering competitive salaries, as well as strong health and retirement benefits.

Congratulations to all who have played a role in Jhonatan's growth.

Portrait of Asmaa Alkhadashi, Psychology graduate

🎓 Bachelor's Degree · Psychology

Asmaa Alkhadashi

Asmaa has graduated from Lehman College with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. Asmaa is looking forward to spending time with her family before pursuing graduate school.

Portrait of Fiona Noumbi, Architecture graduate

🎓 Bachelor's Degree · Architecture

Fiona Noumbi

Fiona has earned her Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from Syracuse University.

Portrait of Yann Noumbi, Media Management graduate

🎓 Bachelor's Degree · Media Management

Yann Noumbi

Yann has earned his Bachelor's Degree in Media Management from SUNY New Paltz.

Portrait of Afrida Ahmed, Accounting Management and Business Innovation graduate

🎓 Bachelor's Degree · Accounting Management & Business Innovation

Afrida Ahmed

Afrida has graduated from Lehman College with a Major in Accounting Management and Business Innovation and Minors in Media & Communication and Philosophy.

Portrait of Alpha Sylla, Business graduate

🎓 Bachelor's Degree · Business

Alpha Sylla

Alpha has earned his Bachelor's Degree in Business from Niagara University.

Portrait of Bianka Peña, Biology graduate

🎓 Bachelor's Degree · Biology

Bianka Peña

Bianka has earned her Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Le Moyne College.

Portrait of Zakaria Koumbassa, Management Information Systems graduate

🎓 Bachelor's Degree · Management Information Systems

Zakaria Koumbassa

Zakaria has earned his Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems from Rochester Institute of Technology.

Portrait of Diorobo Souare, Business graduate

🎓 Bachelor's Degree · Business

Diorobo Souare

Diorobo has earned his Bachelor's Degree in Business from Marymount Manhattan College.

Portrait of Ashmel Martinez, Psychology graduate

🎓 Bachelor's Degree · Psychology

Ashmel Martinez

Ashmel has earned his Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from City College of New York.

Portrait of Edelin Mora, Business Management graduate

🎓 Master's Degree · Business Management

Edelin Mora

Edelin has earned her Master's Degree in Business Management from Mount Saint Mary College.

Portrait of Mohamed Sako, Sociology graduate

🎓 Bachelor's Degree · Sociology

Mohamed Sako

Mohamed has earned his Bachelor's Degree in Sociology from SUNY Potsdam.

Portrait of Ivanna Ntongo, International Affairs graduate

🎓 Master's Degree · International Affairs

Ivanna Ntongo

Ivanna has earned her Master's Degree in International Affairs from University at Albany, SUNY.

Portrait of Reisy Lopez, School Counseling graduate

🎓 Master's Degree · School Counseling

Reisy Lopez

Reisy has earned her MA in School Counseling from Fordham University Graduate School of Education.

🎓 Bachelor's Degree · Architecture

Fiona Noumbi

The outstanding accomplishments of ELLIS alumni Fiona Yougang, who is currently a senior at Syracuse University, majoring in Architecture. Fiona's dedication and excellence have earned her the prestigious Dean's List Scholarship, a testament to her academic commitment and hard work.

Fiona has also made a meaningful impact through her architectural work. She recently completed a significant project focused on designing beautification infrastructure in low-income communities, demonstrating her passion for socially responsible architecture and urban renewal.

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