Yonkers Insider: City of Yonkers: CITY OF YONKERS TO TOP OFF CONSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYOR COMMUNITY SCHOOL - Tues., 4/4 @ 1 P.M.

 

CITY OF YONKERS TO TOP OFF CONSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYOR COMMUNITY SCHOOL.

Final Structural Beam to be Raised on the First of Three New Community Schools Planned to Rebuild Yonkers Schools.

 

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, Yonkers Board of Education, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Edwin M. Quezada along with local and state officials will participate in a Topping Off Ceremony for the Yonkers Public School District’s new Justice Sonia Sotomayor Community School Tuesday, April 4 at 1:00PM at 121 McLean Ave. (at Lawrence Street). The final structural beam will be raised on the new school.

 

To be dedicated to Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor, the new school will serve 675 students from Pre-Kindergarten to 8^th grade and the local community. The Justice School is the first of three new schools to be constructed by the City of Yonkers in its efforts to rebuild the aging infrastructure of the Yonkers Public Schools. Construction is expected to be completed for the 2024-25 school year. The Justice Sonia Sotomayor Community School is the first Yonkers Public School to be built in 20 years.