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(PHOTO: Rye Neck School senior Clara Reis, winner of the 2023 Rye Youth Human Rights Award, with officers of Key Club at Rye Neck High School, with all the toys the group collected before the holidays for Toys for Tots. Left to right: Harrison Delaney, Reis, Eric Valdez, Ashley Hernandez, Rachelle Candamil, and Nicolette Capparelli.)

Two Rye Students to Receive Human Rights Award Wednesday

Caitlin Rubsamen - June 9, 2025

(PHOTO: Two Rye High School 10th graders pulled two men out of the Long Island Sound on Saturday evening, June 7, 2025 after their boat had become engulfed in flames. The rescue took place off Hart Island (in between Execution Rocks and City Island in the waters off the Bronx). Contributed.)

VIDEO: Rye High 10th Graders Rescue Two Men in Long Island Sound

(PHOTO: Rye High School GSA (Gender and Sexuality Alliance) Club President Rebekah Golub raising the pride flag at Rye High School on Friday, May 30, 2025. Contributed.)

5th Annual Pride Flag Raising @ Rye High

(PHOTO: Supporters walk past Dragon Coaster at Playland Park during the Rye Parkinson’s Project inaugural fundraising walk on May 31, 2025. Credit: Amelie Coghlan.)

$12K Raised @ Rye Parkinson’s Project Inaugural Fundraising Walk

(PHOTO: Eleven Eleven Rye High School seniors committed to play NCAA college sports on Tuesday, May 20, 2025: Bottom row, L to R: Lucy Wyckoff, Taylor Bainbridge, Meg Owens, Charlize Tavitian. Back row, L to R: Molly Kennedy, Kaden Zion, Owen Saya, Patrick McGuire, Archer Fenton, Kate Morreale, Andrew Wilmarth. Not pictured: Bill Chen, Anna Nolasco. Contributed.)

Eleven Rye Seniors Commit to NCAA College Sports (NLI Signing)

(PHOTO: Rye High School 2026 National Honor Society Candlelighters Lila Hudson, Lucas Gordon, Harry Cohen, Gabriela Steinmetz. Contributed.)

147 National Honor Society in RHS Rising Senior Class

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com May 21, 2025May 21, 2025

The Rye High School Chapter of the National Honor Society inducted 147 rising seniors into…

(PHOTO: Rob Gimigliano, Jen Crozier and Lucy Berkoff of the Spring for Rye team at the dedication on May 20, 2025. Two hundred native trees were planted across all four school campuses in Rye.)

Two Hundred Native Trees for Rye Schools

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com May 20, 2025May 20, 2025

The Spring for Rye campaign, created two years ago to bring two hundred native trees…

Years in the Making, a New Girls Softball Field @ Rye High School

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com April 28, 2025April 28, 2025

Years on the making, the new Rye Girls Softball field opened this afternoon with the…

(PHOTO: Team Carpe Diem in 2024 when they raised $18,700. The nautical flags on their shirts spell "carpe diem" as Kuni Nakamura enjoyed boats and fishing. Contributed.)

Carpe Diem: Running in Memory of Kuni Nakamura

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com April 18, 2025April 18, 2025

Rye lost Kuni Nakamura to cancer in 2023 at the age of 55. For the…

(PHOTO: City of Rye Conservation Commission/Advisory Council (CC/AC) 2024-2025 Junior Commissioner Ella Froah with incoming Junior Commissioner Ava Perota. Perota was sworn in during a City Hall ceremony on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Contributed.)

Conservation Commission Appoints Junior Commish from Rye High School

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com March 21, 2025

The City of Rye Conservation Commission/Advisory Council (CC/AC) welcomed its fourth Junior Commissioner at a…

(PHOTO: Drew Haines of Harrison, Doug Mello, and Jake Kessner of Rye at receive the Chris Mello Award at The Game on Saturday, October 26, 2024.)

Doug Mello’s Legacy to the Student Athletes of Rye and Harrison

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com March 12, 2025March 11, 2025

Remembering Doug Mello who passed away on Monday, Rye Football Coach Dino Garr said on…

(PHOTO: Ben Fineberg was the 1st place winner in the 2025 Heads Up! A Distracted Driving and Walking Poster Contest run by the Rye YMCA. Contributed.)

Rye Y Distracted Driving Poster Contest Winners

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com February 18, 2025February 7, 2025

In its 14th year, the Rye YMCA recently announced the winners of the Heads Up! A…

(PHOTO: Rye High school seniors and candidates for the United States Presidential Scholars Program Kiran M. Gounden-Kobes and Andrew Chun, with Rye High School Principal Andrew Hara. Contributed.)

Two Rye High Seniors are Candidates for US Presidential Scholars Program

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com February 5, 2025February 7, 2025

Two Rye High school seniors are candidates for the United States Presidential Scholars Program. The…

(PHOTO: US Senator Chuck Schumer praised Latimer's skills as a retail politician, recounting how they refer to him affectionately as "The Lawn Ranger" for his reputation for going door to door to meet voters. January 26, 2025 at Rye High School.)

VIPs & Packed House for Latimer Swearing In Ceremony

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com January 26, 2025January 27, 2025

It was a packed house on Sunday afternoon at the Rye High School auditorium, January…

(PHOTO: LIKEWISE, an original play by Rye native Kiera Moran, will open on Monday, January 27th, 2025 at the New York Theatre Festival. The production featured Moran and premiered at Wesleyan’s Capstone Festival in the spring of 2024. Contributed.)

RHS ’20 Grad Opening Play @ New York Theater Festival

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com January 23, 2025January 23, 2025

LIKEWISE, an original play by Rye native Kiera Moran, will open on Monday, January 27th,…