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(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

Jay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com - April 18, 2025

(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

(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

(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

(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

(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,…

(PHOTO: Eunice Chao-Forest will be the new assistant principal at Rye High School. She starts on Wednesday, December 18th, 2024.)

New Assistant Principal @ Rye High

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com November 20, 2024

Eunice Chao-Forest will be welcomed to the Rye City School District as the new assistant…

(PHOTO: Rye Girls Varsity Soccer got a proper send off on Friday, November 15, 2024 from the Rye High School campus as they head to the NY State Class A final four looking for a 2023 repeat.)

A PD/FD/RHS Send-Off as Girls Soccer Looks for ’23 Repeat

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com November 15, 2024

Rye Girls Varsity Soccer is headed to the New York State final four tournament this…

(PHOTO: 22 students at Rye High School signed on to play collegiate sports on Thursday, November 14, 2024. It is the first of an expected three signing ceremonies this year. Front row, left to right: Mary Sack, Ella Erickson, Caroline Doyle, Katherine Ebeling, Mia Padovano, Haley Kloepfer Second row, left to right: Kayla Lombardo, Ella Ryan, Tara Laschever, Clementine Riegelhaupt, Juliet Rotondo, Elena Chesley, Back row: Chris Iuliano, Tucker Hess, Ty Ramachandran, Alexandra Ausfahl, Megan Tiedemann, Fiona Asgeirsson, Kathleen Denvir, Matthew Giannetti,Tyler McDermott. Not pictured: Margaret (Maggie) Gallagher.)

At Rye High, 22 Sign to Play Collegiate Sports

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com November 15, 2024November 18, 2024

Twenty two students at Rye High School have signed to play collegiate sports. Rye High…

(PHOTO: A group from Rye High School was one of many taking 17th Annual Westchester Polar Plunge on Saturday, November 9, 2024 to raise funds and support Special Olympics New York (SONY) athletes.)

VIDEO: Rye High Group One of Many Taking 17th Annual Westchester Polar Plunge

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com November 9, 2024November 12, 2024

Probably much warmer than usual, and estimated 1,000+ people from all over Westchester, including local…

(PHOTO: Jeff Provenzano, RHS' 94 about to jump from the helicopter skid at 2,940 feet.)

Skydive by RHS ’94 Grad into Rye – Harrison Game Cancelled

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com October 26, 2024

The skydiving stunt planned for the Rye – Harrison football game kickoff Saturday afternoon, October…

(PHOTO: Garnet football, 1980. Ex-Olympian and MLB star BJ Surhoff, Andy Ball, and the late great John Greir (tailback and safety and a two time national punt, pass & kick champion). Surhoff and Greir were juniors, hence no haircut, which was a senior thing during that very first year. Contributed.)

Andy Ball on Garnet Football’s Mohawk Haircut Tradition Ahead of The Game

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com October 25, 2024October 24, 2024

Each year before the Rye – Harrison game, Garnet football players will get mohawk haircuts…

(PHOTO: The annual pre-Rye - Harrison Varsity football game pep rally and bonfire was held on Thursday, October 24, 2024.)

PHOTOS: Pep Rally & Bonfire Ahead of Rye – Harrison Game

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com October 24, 2024

Thursday evening was the annual pre-Rye Harrison varsity football game pep rally and bonfire. Students…

(PHOTO: Jeff Provenzano – 1994 Rye High School grad, professional stuntman and member of the Red Bull Air Force – skydived onto Rye Playland Beach on Saturday, October 12th at 6:00pm. Here is Provenzano high above Playland Beach.)

VIDEO: RHS ’94 Grad Skydives onto Playland Beach

ByJay Sears, Publisher of MyRye.com October 15, 2024October 14, 2024

Ahead of skydiving into Rye’s Nugent Stadium for the Rye – Harrison game and his…