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The student parking lot at Valley Stream North High School is usually empty during the day.

Student parking policy critiqued, defended

In the months leading up to the Valley Stream Central High School District Board of Education’s decision to close the student parking lots at its three high schools, there was much debate on what should be done. In 2010, the lots were officially closed for most of the school day, and now it’s still a talked-about topic. more

By Brian Croce | 10/10/12

The Student Parking Lot at Valley Stream North High School is nearly empty on most weekdays, as students choose to park on side streets.

Board to revisit student parking restrictions

After making the decision to close student parking lots in 2009, the Valley Stream Central High School Board of Education voted to bring the policy up for discussion once again at its Sept. 11 meeting. more

By Brian Croce | 9/19/12

Sean Colbert, 9, Thomas Currcio, 10, Mike Buzzeo, 9, Sean Murphy, 10, and Buckley Cole, 10, laugh and play basketball at the Dan Green Basketball Camp on July 12, at Floral Park High School.

Hooping it up at camp

Danny Green of the San Antonio Spurs hosted Team Green Basketball Academy at Floral Park Memorial High School last week for children of all skill levels, ages 5-18. The camp was offered exclusively … more

7/18/12

Andy Chang, left, Chris Luna and Shana Brouder conferred during the Security Council.

Sewanhaka district holds annual SIDMUN competition

Hundreds of students from the Sewanhaka Central High School District — comprised of five high schools — competed at the 19th annual Lee Markus Sewanhaka Inter-School District Model United Nations competition, held on April 21 this year, at the Floral Park Memorial High School, located at 210 Locust St. in Floral Park. more

By Jackie Nash | 4/26/12

Kevin Denehy has lived in Elmont for the past 17 years and has served on the Elmont district’s Board of Education for nearly two.

School board candidates prepare for May 15 vote

With last Wednesday marking the petition deadline for candidates running for Boards of Education seats in New York State, local school board elections are now in full swing. more

By Jackie Nash | 4/25/12

An exhibit, entitled “Vertical,” will be on display at the Elmont Memorial Library, located on Hempstead Turnpike in Elmont, through April 27.

Local artwork on display in Elmont

An exhibit entitled “Vertical” will be on display at the Elmont Memorial Library — in the library gallery — through April 27. The display includes work created by 24 students, grades 8-12, from the Sewanhaka Central High School District. more

By Jackie Nash | 4/17/12

Dr. Ralph Ferrie, superintendent of the Sewanhaka Central High School District, spoke to local residents on March 27 about the district’s newly approved 2012-13 budget of $167.03 million — a 2.94 percent increase over its current budget, $163.97 million.

Sewanhaka district adopts 2012-13 budget

The Sewanhaka Central High School District Board of Education voted unanimously on March 27 to approve the district’s 2012-13 of $167.03 million — a 2.94 percent increase over its current budget, $163.97 million. more

By Jackie Nash | 4/10/12

New York State aid to local school districts, from 2009 to (projected) 2012.

Sewanhaka district contemplates separate budget scenarios

The Sewanhaka Central High School District Board of Education held its first 2012-13 budget workshop in February, unveiling three spending scenarios and stressing that the budget would likely exceed the 2 percent tax levy cap in order to avoid more than $3 million in cuts. Since that time, the board was notified that it would receive an unanticipated, additional $1 million in state and special education aid from prior school years, bringing the projected the tax levy increase for 2012-13 down, from 4.64 percent to roughly 4 percent. more

By Jackie Nash | 3/20/12

Several Sewanhaka High School students wore face paint and bandanas for the Sewanhaka Central High School's annual District Sports Night, held at Carey High School on Feb. 29.

A fight to the finish

H. Frank Carey High School was crowned the winner of Sewanhaka Central High School District’s annual District Sports Night on Feb. 29, held at Carey. Students in grades 7-12 from Carey, as well as Elmont Memorial, Sewanhaka, Floral Park Memorial and New Hyde Park Memorial high schools competed in various games, including Tug-of-War and relay races. more

By Jackie Nash | 3/7/12

Tommy Genova of Elmont participated in the Nassau County singles tournament on Feb. 11, and will advance to the state tournament on March 4.

Local bowlers roll into state tourney

Twelve local bowlers are set to compete at the state bowling competition in Elmira, scheduled for March 4, following the Nassau County High School Singles Tournament, hosted by Garden City Bowl on Feb. 11. more

By Jackie Nash | 2/23/12

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