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Leyden hosts its College Bootcamp for East and West rising seniors (Class of 2027), Tuesday, June 2, through Friday, June 4, at East Leyden from 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. This is a great opportunity for rising seniors to gain additional support and information about the process of applying to college. The workshops will include college search and career panels, college essay writing, financial aid and scholarship information, and on-campus college visits. There is no cost to attend and breakfast and lunch are provided.
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On May 6, East and West Leyden honored the Class of 2026 scholarship award recipients at the annual Leyden Senior Scholarship Awards Night. Congratulations to the following scholarship recipients:
![A cartoon owl wearing glasses and a suit stands in front of a library-like setting, with a "Summatives Schedule End of Semester" sign displayed prominently.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762790209/leyden212org/mybogmwifjag43on4nb3/EndofSemesterSchedules.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762790209/leyden212org/mybogmwifjag43on4nb3/EndofSemesterSchedules.png","width":314}])
Student summatives will take place over the last three days of student attendance. This ensures that all students benefit from a maximum of three summatives in one day. Please see the schedules below and note: May 13, is an in-service schedule starting at 8:50 a.m., however, May 20, will be a Wednesday that runs on a regular schedule, with the school day starting at 7:35 a.m. Grab and go lunches will be provided May 21 and 22.
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Soaring Beyond will recognize graduating seniors for their commitment to post-secondary journeys and celebrate their growth and achievements throughout their high school experience at Leyden. Students honored in this ceremony have demonstrated commitments to teaching, bi-literacy, nursing, endorsements, dual enrollment, and plumbing programs.
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This month’s video is especially meaningful, as we do our first-ever One Amazing Story revisit with artist Sergio Farfán.
![Bright graphic design depicting Fern Awards]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1776365935/leyden212org/m2rzlzqo28moqlhgdfha/FERN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1776365935/leyden212org/m2rzlzqo28moqlhgdfha/FERN.jpg","width":314}])
The 38th Annual Fern Award Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, April 29, recognizing the academic and extracurricular accomplishments of select students in the junior class and staff members for their service. The Fern award is one of the most prestigious honors a junior can receive.
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Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) students earned outstanding recognition at the State Conference held April 8–10, excelling in events across culinary arts, hospitality, fashion, and early childhood educatio
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Registration is now open for the 11th Annual Leyden Student Summit, a 2-day event for incoming 3rd-8th graders
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