Riders MIlls Schoolhouse Historic 1790's schoolhouse
A little red schoolhouse that packs a powerful influence on the community. Free summer programs highlighting local history, free tours, and $31,000 in local scholarships.
Not bad for a little schoolhouse!
2023 scholars - First Place $5000; Second Place $2500
Chatham High School
Ichabod Crane High School
Ichabod Crane High School
- $5,000 Hannah Pinto: attending Fairfield University: Nursing
- $2,500 Tessa Wallace: attending Columbia Green Community College: Speech Pathology
- $2,500 Emily Mesick: attending University of NC at Wilmington: Medicine (PA)
- $1,000 Cameron Horton: attending Hudson Valley Community College: Landscaping Business
Ichabod Crane High School
Ichabod Crane High School
Ichabod Crane High School
- $5,000 Quentin Barton: attending RIT: Cyber Security
- $2,500 Hayle Profera: attending University of New Haven: Emergency Management
- $2,500 Colin Braswell: attending Hudson Valley Community College/RPI: Engineering
New Lebanon High School
Ichabod Crane High School
New Lebanon High School
- $5,000 Liam Buckenroth: attending SUNY Oswego, Major: Physical Therapy
- $2,500 Alexandra Solek: attending SUNY Geneseo: NeuroScience
- $2,500 Olivia Smith: attending Hudson Valley Community College: Construction Management
About Us
History
Scholarships
Membership
The Riders Mills Schoolhouse was built in the late 1790s, and it is one of our nation’s oldest public school buildings still in existence. It was also one of America’s last single-room schoolhouses in operation; classes were held every school year until its closing in 1953. It was acquired by the Riders Mills Historical Association in 1
The Riders Mills Schoolhouse was built in the late 1790s, and it is one of our nation’s oldest public school buildings still in existence. It was also one of America’s last single-room schoolhouses in operation; classes were held every school year until its closing in 1953. It was acquired by the Riders Mills Historical Association in 1966 and is listed on both the State and National Registry of Historic Sites, making it a landmark.
Membership
Scholarships
Membership
Individual…..$20.00
Family………..$30.00
Supporter…..$50.00
Business……..$75.00
Patron…..……$100.00
We are a 501c3 not-for-profit
corporation. Therefore your
membership support is
tax deductible.
Scholarships
Scholarships
Scholarships
Did you know Riders Mills
Historical Association gave out $21,000 in scholarships to local students each year in 2015,
and 2016
and 2017
and 2018
and $31,000 for 2019 thru 2023?