Politics & Government

City Officials Honor Local Valedictorians and Salutatorian

Three young women were honored by the City of Peekskill Council.

The Peekskill City Council honored three young women who achieved the highest scores in their classes, making them the valedictorians and salutariana Harvey school student, was the valedictorian there. were the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, at Peekskill High School. 

Mayor Mary Foster presented the three girls with certificates from the city at the June 25 Council meeting and congratulated them on their hard work and achievements. 

This was the first year the city has honored the local valedictorian and salutatorians. Councilman Darren Rigger proposed the idea and the council agreed that thestudents should be recognized by city officials, Foster said at the council meeting.  

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