Amy Vernon
Amy Vernon joined The Journal News in 2000 as education editor for the Westchester and Putnam editions. She came to Rockand as metro editor in 2001. Raised on Long Island, Amy is a graduate of Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., and has worked in South Florida and the Phoenix metro area. She lives in New Jersey with her husband, two sons and very understanding mother-in-law. She watches entirely too much television, but is trying hard not to let her children do the same. She is as big a fan of Curious George on PBS as she is of many of her favorite "grown-up" shows. Reach her at avernon@lohud.com or 845-578-2425.
E-mail Amy Vernon at avernon@lohud.com
Entries written by Amy Vernon
- July
- 3
Westlake High School held its graduation ceremonies June 27.
Following is a list of all the graduates. Here’s a link to the home page for the photo galleries for all local graduations. Here’s a link to the Westlake photo gallery.
Congrats to all!
Posted by Amy Vernon on July 3rd, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- July
- 3
This notice went out to Clarkstown school district parents this morning:
TO PARENTS AND GUARDIANS OF CLARKSTOWN MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
We want to alert you to updated timing for the mailing of 4th quarter report cards to middle and high school students.
Due to a malfunction in our folding and sealing equipment, report cards for secondary [...]
Posted by Amy Vernon on July 3rd, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- July
- 2
North Salem High School held its graduation ceremonies June 25.
Following is a list of all the graduates. Here’s a link to the home page for the photo galleries for all local graduations. Here’s a link to the North Salem photo gallery.
Congrats to all!
Posted by Amy Vernon on July 2nd, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- July
- 2
Carmel High School held its graduation ceremonies June 27.
Following is a list of all the graduates. Here’s a link to the home page for the photo galleries for all local graduations. Here’s a link to the Carmel photo gallery.
Congrats to all!
Posted by Amy Vernon on July 2nd, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- July
- 2
White Plains High School held its graduation ceremonies June 26.
Following is a list of all the graduates. Here’s a link to the home page for the photo galleries for all local graduations. Here’s a link to the White Plains photo gallery.
Congrats to all!
Posted by Amy Vernon on July 2nd, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- July
- 2
Port Chester High School held its graduation ceremonies June 27.
Following is a list of all the graduates. Here’s a link to the home page for the photo galleries for all local graduations. Here’s a link to the Port Chester photo gallery.
Congrats to all!
Posted by Amy Vernon on July 2nd, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- July
- 2
Brewster High School held its graduation ceremonies June 28.
Following is a list of all the graduates. Here’s a link to the home page for the photo galleries for all local graduations. Here’s a link to the Brewster photo gallery.
Congrats to all!
Posted by Amy Vernon on July 2nd, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- July
- 2
Carrie Yale, our assistant managing editor for photography, asked me to post this note here on The Hall Monitor to give a public thank-you for all the help she got from the community in putting together a photo gallery for the Hendrick Hudson High School graduation:
Our goal at The Journal News/LoHud.com was to photograph every [...]
Posted by Amy Vernon on July 2nd, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- July
- 2
John Jay High School held its graduation ceremonies June 26.
Following is a list of all the graduates. Here’s a link to the home page for the photo galleries for all local graduations. Here’s a link to the John Jay photo gallery.
Congrats to all!
Posted by Amy Vernon on July 2nd, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- July
- 1
Dozens of students graduated from Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES programs earlier this month.
The list is so long, in fact, that it was sent to me in a pdf by the Put-North folks, which I’ve attached for your downloading pleasure right here.
At left, GED graduate speaker Valentina Schell of Yorktown is pictured. The college-bound student told her [...]
Posted by Amy Vernon on July 1st, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- July
- 1
Valhalla High School held its graduation ceremonies last week.
Following is a list of all the graduates. Here’s a link to the home page for the photo galleries for all local graduations. Here’s a link to the Valhalla photo gallery.
Congrats to all!
Posted by Amy Vernon on July 1st, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- July
- 1
We’ve posted between 55 and 60 high school graduation lists from the three counties that make up the LoHud coverage area (Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties), but we’d like to publish them all.
Some schools didn’t get us their lists of graduates before the ceremonies, but we published them as soon as we received them. We’d [...]
Posted by Amy Vernon on July 1st, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- June
- 30
Spring Valley High School held its graduation ceremonies this evening.
Following is a list of all the graduates. Here’s a link to the home page for the photo galleries for all local graduations. Here’s a link to the Spring Valley photo gallery.
Congrats to all!
Posted by Amy Vernon on June 30th, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- June
- 30
Hendrick Hudson High School graduated its class of 2008 Friday.
Unfortunately, due to a scheduling error, The Journal News/LoHud.com does not have staff photographs of the ceremony. Our photo department is working with the school and with parents to develop a photo gallery for the graduation.
“We apologize for missing your very important event,” said Carrie Yale, [...]
Posted by Amy Vernon on June 30th, 2008 | Post a Comment »
- June
- 30
Carrie Yale, the assistant managing editor/photography for The Journal News and LoHud.com asked me to post this note/apology/request:
We need your help.
Due to a scheduling error, we did not photograph Hendrick Hudson High School’s graduation. We apologize for missing your very important event. We hope to create a gallery from your graduation photos. Help us build [...]
Posted by Amy Vernon on June 30th, 2008 | Post a Comment »