This school district lies at the outer reaches of the commuting area to New York City, in Westchester County, an hour's ride by train. Nearly everyone depends on the city in one way or another. John Jay High School and its surrounding community are undergoing dramatic changes. Students walk through construction areas daily as they move from one class to another.
People are environmentally aware.
Population growth is a direct result of space available. There is a feeling of trust in community. One car per family rule Bus routes have loops that are regularly followed. Used by permission.