Schools: Math Madness Tournament; Oheka Scholarships

Second graders at Elwood’s Harley Avenue Primary School, participated in a Math Madness tournament recently. Math teacher Jill Greenblatt hosted Harley’s first annual Math Madness bracket-style tournament. To tie it in with the NCAA’s March Madness basketball contest, each student was “drafted” onto one of Read More …

Students Awarded Scholarships at Oheka Gatsby Style Event

The gardens of Oheka Castle were filled to capacity Wednesday with people supporting the 2019 Otto Kahn Scholarship Award winners, as well as celebrating the 100th birthday of the famous Long Island mansion. Five school seniors were awarded the Otto Kahn Scholarship, an award for Read More …

Otto Kahn Scholarship Award Winners Announced

Friends of OHEKA recently announced the winners of the 2019 Otto Kahn Awards,  named in honor of the philanthropist and original owner of OHEKA castle. The award has been given to five high school students who will receive $3,500 scholarships to continue their education in Read More …

Tickets Available for Oheka Castle Garden Party

Friends of Oheka, a non-profit organization dedicated to the protection, preservation and public awareness of the castle, has just announced the date of its annual garden party celebrating Oheka Castle’s century-old birthday. The gala, scheduled for June 12, is the 19th consecutive garden celebration that Read More …