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NYSIR Scholarships Awarded to High School Seniors Statewide 13 NY Students Win Nearly $50K in Scholarships News provided by Share this article Share this article UNIONDALE, N.Y., June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Schools Insurance Reciprocal (NYSIR) has awarded nearly $50,000 in special 2021 scholarships to college-bound high school seniors from across New York. The Cristin Ann Bambino Scholarship is awarded to special education students for outstanding efforts in overcoming challenges to complete high school. The Paul Jensen Scholarship is presented to students who have demonstrated...

ALBANY, N.Y. — The Dawn Lafferty Hochsprung Center for the Promotion of Mental Health & School Safety at Russell Sage College recently hosted a public seminar with the New York State Council of School Superintendents (NYSCOSS). The seminar's topic was "The Impact of COVID-19 on our School Communities: Stressors, Strategies and Lessons Learned." The hourlong seminar was part of the Hochsprung Center's winter/spring lecture series. Three additional lectures are planned for March, April, and May, all on the topic of mental health and how it relates to the pandemic. During the event, s...