East Ramapo Central School District

The Pfeiffer Center is a nonprofit educational organization that provides education, research and outreach in farming, gardening and beekeeping. It offers a one-year part-time biodynamic gardening and environmental course, apprenticeships, consultation for schools, and workshops on bee keeping and school gardening. The center offers a wide range of courses, such as environment and ecology, biodynamic preparations, soil building and composting, seed saving and rejuvenation, genetic engineering, and life rhythms and garden tasks. It is supported by various organizations that include the Threefold Educational Foundation, Josephine Bay Paul Foundation, Nature Place Day Camp and the Rudolf Steiner Foundation. Located in Spring Valley, N.Y., The Pfeiffer Center is sponsored by the Threefold Educational Foundation and the Sunbridge College.

West Nyack Elementary School is a part of Clarkstown Central School District, and serves students in grades kindergarten through five. Its academic curriculum includes math, science, social studies, and language arts, including listening skills, recognizing letters, sounds, comprehension, predicting story outcomes, proper sequencing in a story, rhyming words, and nursery rhymes. In addition to its core subjects, the school's curriculum also includes student course work in various areas, such as art, computer applications, foreign language, vocal and instrumental music, and physical and technology education. Its students participate in various sports, including baseball, basketball, cheerleading, field hockey, football, soccer, softball, tennis and track. Activities, clubs, sports are also offered to students, to enable them to learn social skills, and interact with small groups in a nonacademic setting. West Nyack Elementary School is located in West Nyack, N.Y.