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Sleepy Hollow Students Start Their Day With A Smile Thanks To This Friendly Face

Crossing guard Judy Solomon greets every kid with warmth, making mornings safer — and sweeter.

Patch and T-Mobile are celebrating the everyday heroes — from teachers to staff — who bring positivity and support to our schools.
Patch and T-Mobile are celebrating the everyday heroes — from teachers to staff — who bring positivity and support to our schools. (Shutterstock)

Sleepy Hollow, NY — Back-to-school season brings a mix of excitement and nerves — for students, parents and staff alike. Thankfully, Sleepy Hollow is home to everyday school heroes who help make the transition smoother and the school year a little brighter.

From teachers and tutors to bus drivers, cafeteria staff, crossing guards and more, these caring individuals bring steady support and positivity to our schools. To recognize their many contributions — big and small — Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to salute the unsung heroes of back-to-school.

This submission comes from Lois Solomon-Neal, who nominated Judy Solomon of Sleepy Hollow High School.

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What is the school hero’s name?

Judy Solomon

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Where does this school hero work?

Sleepy Hollow High School

Please describe why this individual is a hero at your school.

She is the crossing guard in front of the HS where all of the kids are glad to see her when they arrive at the corner to greet her.

How do you know the school hero you’re nominating?

She is my sister

What should your community know about this person?

She is dedicated, hardworking, friendly and dependable always

What three words best describe the school hero?

Dedicated public servant


If you know a school hero who deserves recognition, we’d love to hear from you! Simply answer a few questions, and we’ll take care of the rest.

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This post is sponsored and contributed by Patch Community Leaders, a Patch Brand Partner.