We are incredibly proud of the YPIE Class of 2026. More than 400 high school seniors from YPIE Yonkers and YPIE Jersey City are heading to colleges and universities across the country as they take the next step toward their futures. From local campuses to some of the nation's most selective colleges and universities, these students are pursuing their goals and preparing to make a positive impact in their communities and beyond. See where they are going next! Adelphi Universit

We are so excited to celebrate the YPIE alumni who earned degrees this year. From nursing and education to business, finance, computer science, communications, criminal justice, and health sciences, YPIE graduates are pursuing their passions and preparing to make an impact in their communities and careers. Below are a few of the many YPIE graduates who reached this impressive milestone. Randy Moreta Graduated from Skidmore College with a BA in Economics. He is currently worki

Research: Effects of Epigenetic Transgenerational Inheritance on Locomotive Ability Among Generations of Drosophila Research Location: Yonkers, NY Awards: Westchester Science and Engineering Fair (WESEF) Leason Ellis Team Project Award Abstract: Artificial light at night (ALAN) is a widespread form of light pollution that disrupts natural light cycles and has been linked to metabolic dysregulation, immunosuppression, and altered gene expression in both animals and humans. S