We've reached over 7,000 students in 16 school districts within Westchester County who have received benefits from (the community outreach programs).

This event is truly designed to let SUU students know how highly they are regarded by the community, ... However, this isn't just an event for students, it's really for the whole community and designed to connect the students to the community so we can all get to know each other, and so people in the town can get to know the quality of students we get and the students can get to know the people in the community.

We are going to be able to offer our students the option of an alternative high school, or a community high school, next year.

Not a lot of students from our region go to pharmacy school because they don't want to leave our region. If they do go, most go out of state. ... I think there are 22 schools closer to us than our state school. That was our impetus to get this college started.

But we also found out there are opportunities. There are hundreds of high school students who are not eligible for district busing. Metro could potentially pick up a need there. There are kids who are being transported by private cars.

We had a lot of students out of school today and we were not expecting it.