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Malverne Board of Education Trustee Marguerite “Peg” O’Connor, center, received a plaque from fellow board members and Superintendent Dr. James Hunderfund, far right, for her years of service.

Longtime Malverne Board of Ed trustee retires after 30-plus years

Marguerite “Peg” O’Connor’s 30-plus years as a trustee with the Malverne Union Free School District — 10 of which she spent as president — ended when she retired this summer. She said she … more

By Nakeem Grant | 9/13/18

Mortarboards flew high at Malverne High School’s graduation ceremony last Friday.

Malverne High School's class of 2018

Malverne High School’s class of 2018 gathered on the football field for one last time as high school students before moving on to the next chapter of their lives, on June 22. Malverne’s class … more

6/28/18

Malverne School District board members, administrators, high school teachers and students received a plaque from SUNY Albany for being featured in its NYKids study.

Exceeding expectations at Malverne High School

Recognized for its overall record of success, Malverne High School was recently named one of eight schools in New York, and the only one on Long Island, to be featured in an academic study by SUNY … more

By Nakeem Grant | 3/22/18

Malverne High School PTA President Sheila Lake and Superintendent Dr. James Hunderfund will receive the district’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award on Friday.

The Malverne Union Free School District celebrates MLK Day

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Malverne Union Free School District annually recognizes members of the district for their contributions. This year, Superintendent Dr. James Hunderfund and … more

By Nakeem Grant | 1/11/18

On Oct. 14, Malverne High’s football field will be named for former varsity coach Colbert Britt.

Honoring a legacy of inspiration

Remembered for his 40-plus years as a coach and teacher, the late longtime Malvernite Colbert Britt will be honored at this year’s Homecoming on Oct. 14. On July 11, the Board of Education … more

By Nakeem Grant | 10/5/17

Dr. James Hunderfund’s impact on public education was honored during a gala event last week hosted by Nassau BOCES.

Hunderfund honored by Nassau BOCES

Dr. James Hunderfund, superintendent of the Malverne School District, one of 14 Long Islanders honored for their contributions to education by Nassau BOCES last week. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 4/6/17

Sherwyn Besson, an ex-Malverne teacher, sued the school district claiming discrimination on the basis of race.

Jury finds no discrimination against Malverne teacher

The Malverne Union Free School District Superintendent of Schools Dr. James Hunderfund and Malverne High School Principal Dr. Vincent Romano received a verdict in their favor by a federal jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York in Central Islip on March 16. The jury rendered a complete verdict for defendants in the case brought against them by plaintiff Sherwyn Besson. more

3/21/16

Farm, school and Malverne Rotary officials got together on Oct. 27 to break ground on a new farm at Malverne High School, which will grow produce for charities and become a scientific learning experience for students.

A(nother) farm grows in Malverne

Despite the fact that Crossroads Farm has been an integral part of life in Malverne for the past several years, a big red tractor making its way along Ocean Avenue on Oct. 27 was still a unique sight for drivers, who craned their necks to catch a glimpse as the slow-moving vehicle was escorted down the road by Malverne police. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 11/4/15

Dr. James Hunderfund, Malverne Superintendent, said this is the first year the school district had fallen below the 95 percent participation rate in the exams that is required by the state.

‘Opt-outs’ increase

Contrary to federal rules requiring 95 percent student participation in the third- through eighth-grade standardized state assessments, 25 percent of Malverne students and 10 percent of those in West Hempstead opted out of the state’s English exam last week, school district officials said, leaving many wondering about the potential financial ramifications. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 4/22/15

The Nassau BOCES board decided last week to give the Doshi STEM program and the Long Island High School for the Arts another year before reconsidering ending both programs.

Doshi, LIHSA parents must ‘find the funds’

If there was ever a way to get a passionate group motivated to raise money, Nassau BOCES accomplished it last week. more

By Rossana Weitekamp | 4/1/15

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