The City of Yonkers and Yonkers Public Schools will open the Justice Sonia Sotomayor Community School (JSSCS) to students this week. The JSSCS is the first new school in the City of Yonkers in over 20 years.

The new 95,000sf community school, houses 675 students in grades Pre-K through 8th and includes spaces for art, science, special projects, dual language curriculum, and computer science. Designed to be a community resource, the physical education wing and a community health clinic function as a stand-alone community resource after school and on the weekends.

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