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Samantha Medina Is "Latino Student/Athlete Of The Year!"

Samantha Medina, a senior at St. Catherine Academy, has been named the female “Latino Student/Athlete of the Year” by Cablevision’s Power to Learn, in conjunction with Fox Sports en Español and TD Bank.
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Golden Gloves Returns To Bronx For Archimedes Academy Fundraiser

The Golden Gloves Tournament will be making a stop in the South Bronx in a return visit to the Archimedes Academy as part of a fundraiser benefiting the school’s Amateur Boxing Program where boxing author John E. Oden will be honored for his work with the Archimedes Boxing Program....
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Students In The Annual March For Life

For the 5th straight year, students from St. Raymond High School for Boys took to Washington DC to participate in the annual March for Life. Ten students from grades 9-11 accompanied Campus Minister Brother Richard Galvin, FSC on the trip to the nation’s capitol for the pro-life event on Friday, January 22, 2010....
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Bronx Borough President Visits PS 121

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. visited Public School 121 Bronx. He responded to a request from the Student Government, asking him to come and see the rigorous programs that function within a limited budget. ...
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Teachers Network Receives Ford Grant

Teachers Network has received a major new grant from the Ford Foundation to raise public awareness that every child deserves to have an effective teacher....
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Bronx Student Interns For Sen. Serrano

Bronx native Angel L. Santana, Jr., a senior history/political science major at Mount Saint Mary College, is interning with New York State Senator Jose M. Serrano, 28th Senate District, during the spring semester....
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10 Week Business Training Course

Starting Wednesday, February 24, 2010, SoBRO will offer a 10-week business training session specifically tailored to address the needs of low-income Bronx residents interested in launching a business. ...
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Low-Cost Pharmacy Tech Program

Highbridge Community Life Center (HCLC) is responding to the needs of unemployed Bronx residents by extending a unique, low-cost Pharmacy Tech program that includes an internship and assistance with job placement....
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Taysha Canales Earns Merit Award

Taysha Marie Canales, a junior Acting major at Arcadia University and a resident of Bronx, NY, was awarded a Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival for Region II Certificate of Merit for Excellence in Ensemble Acting....
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Ymani Francis Wins Scholastic Award

Bronx resident Ymani Francis ’12 was one of 14 Miss Porter’s School students recognized by the Connecticut Scholastic Art Awards program for their outstanding artistic contributions....
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Samantha Medina Is "Latino Student/Athlete Of The Year!"

Samantha Medina, a senior at St. Catherine Academy, has been named the female “Latino Student/Athlete of the Year” by Cablevision’s Power to Learn, in conjunction with Fox Sports en Español and TD Bank.
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Golden Gloves Returns To Bronx For Archimedes Academy Fundraiser

The Golden Gloves Tournament will be making a stop in the South Bronx in a return visit to the Archimedes Academy as part of a fundraiser benefiting the school’s Amateur Boxing Program where boxing author John E. Oden will be honored for his work with the Archimedes Boxing Program.
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Students In The Annual March For Life

For the 5th straight year, students from St. Raymond High School for Boys took to Washington DC to participate in the annual March for Life. Ten students from grades 9-11 accompanied Campus Minister Brother Richard Galvin, FSC on the trip to the nation’s capitol for the pro-life event on Friday, January 22, 2010.
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Bronx Borough President Visits PS 121

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. visited Public School 121 Bronx. He responded to a request from the Student Government, asking him to come and see the rigorous programs that function within a limited budget.

Teachers Network Receives Ford Grant

Teachers Network has received a major new grant from the Ford Foundation to raise public awareness that every child deserves to have an effective teacher.
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Bronx Student Interns For Sen. Serrano

Bronx native Angel L. Santana, Jr., a senior history/political science major at Mount Saint Mary College, is interning with New York State Senator Jose M. Serrano, 28th Senate District, during the spring semester.

10 Week Business Training Course

Starting Wednesday, February 24, 2010, SoBRO will offer a 10-week business training session specifically tailored to address the needs of low-income Bronx residents interested in launching a business.

Low-Cost Pharmacy Tech Program

Highbridge Community Life Center (HCLC) is responding to the needs of unemployed Bronx residents by extending a unique, low-cost Pharmacy Tech program that includes an internship and assistance with job placement.
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Taysha Canales Earns Merit Award

Taysha Marie Canales, a junior Acting major at Arcadia University and a resident of Bronx, NY, was awarded a Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival for Region II Certificate of Merit for Excellence in Ensemble Acting.
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Ymani Francis Wins Scholastic Award

Bronx resident Ymani Francis ’12 was one of 14 Miss Porter’s School students recognized by the Connecticut Scholastic Art Awards program for their outstanding artistic contributions.
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Peter Treadway, PhD

Dr. Peter T. Treadway is an independent consultant and money manager and Adjunct Professor in Asia. He is currently is principal of Historical Analytics, LLC. Historical Analytics is a consulting/investment management firm dedicated to global portfolio management. Its investment approach is based on Dr. Treadway’s combined top-down and bottom-up Wall Street experience as economist, strategist and securities analyst. A monthly letter entitled The Dismal Optimist is produced for clients. Dr. Treadway also serves in a part time capacity as Chief Economist, C T RISKS, a new Hong Kong company that will assist Asian financial institutions with their risk management problems. On the educational front, Dr. Treadway has developed a special Masters level course focusing on securities analysis and discounted cash flow and incorporating elements of standard equilibrium pricing models, behavioral finance and historical trends. This course has been given as Adjunct Professor at the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE) and the City University of Hong Kong. From 1965-2000 Dr. Treadway had a distinguished career on Wall Street and with major American financial institutions. For example, from 1978-1981 he served as Chief Economist at Fannie Mae. From 1985-1998 he served as institutional equity analyst and Managing Director at Smith Barney following savings and loans and government sponsored entities(GSEs). He was ranked as “all star” analyst eleven times by Institutional Investor Magazine. Dr. Treadway holds a PhD in economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, an MBA from New York University and a BA in English from Fordham University in Bronx, New York.