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Tara Algerio-Vento, family nurse practitioner at Rockville Centre School District and nurse at South Side High School, has played an instrumental role in crafting the district’s medical plan for reopening.

Top school nurse navigates Rockville Centre school reopening

With students returning back to school this week for the first time since Covid-19 struck in March, the role of school nurses has become more important than ever. Tara Algerio-Vento, family nurse practitioner at Rockville Centre School District, is rising to meet the time’s most pressing challenges. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 9/8/20

In February, students at Watson Elementary School performed in a school musical, “It’s a Boring, Snoring, Exploring Day.” How such performances will look next year, if they can still be held, is one area that will be addressed by the Board Re-Entry Committee.

Rockville Centre School District discusses possible reopening plans

While the details of the 2020-21 school year are yet to be determined, the Rockville Centre School District is making plans to be prepared for a range of scenarios. The Board of Education has formed a Re-Entry Committee, and the district said it was aligning its plans with the recent guidance provided by the New York State Education Department. more

By Jill Nossa | 7/23/20

Amber Wilkins, a Rockville Centre resident who just graduated Malverne High School, left, presented “Starting a Debate Club at Malverne High School” at the April 2019 Malverne School District Board of Education meeting. She met with Phyllis Tinsley, a member of the board, and Dr. Hunderfund, previous superintendent. The presentation was part of her Girl Scout Gold Award project.

Rockville Centre Gold Award earner hopes to become a politician

Amber Wilkins, of Rockville Centre, is one out of a few dozen Nassau County Girl Scouts to earn the Gold Award this year. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 7/7/20

Dan LaManna, a tech ed teacher at South Side Middle School, is using the school’s 3D printers in his home to make face shields for hospital workers

Rockville Centre schools staff contributes 3D-printed face shields to hospitals

Rockville Centre School District staff members have banded together to donate vital personal protective equipment to hospital workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 5/11/20

Physical education teachers in Rockville Centre have collaborated on a physical fitness and education app to help students remain active while they are home from school.

Rockville Centre School District launches physical education app

Rockville Centre School District’s physical education teachers won’t let physical fitness and mental wellbeing fall by the wayside while schools are closed. On April 20, they launched an application for mobile devices with an array of different exercises for students and their families to follow. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 4/23/20

The Rockville Centre School District donated 40 iPads to Northwell Health for use by patients at its various hospitals.

RVC School District donates old iPads to Northwell

Old, outdated technology in the Rockville Centre School District has received new life, and has possibly become a lifeline for patients in isolation. more

By Jill Nossa | 4/20/20

The billboard is visible driving southbound on Oceanside Road near the Recreation Center.

Rockville Centre community aims to prevent suicide during uncertain times

The Rockville Centre community is sending a message of hope with a new billboard by the Recreation Center on Oceanside Road. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 4/2/20

Residents and protesters crowded Ocean Avenue, in front of Malverne High School, circa 1963, over plans to integrate Malverne Public Schools.

Getting past Malverne district’s past

Part four in a series. More than 50 years ago, racial tensions in the Malverne School District peaked. Prejudice divided the local community as hostilities mounted. Today, however, the district is … more

By Nakeem Grant and Robert Traverso | 11/14/19

Murder witnesses need our sympathy

On the afternoon of Sept. 16, two weeks after the start of the new school year, Oceanside High School senior Khaseen Morris was brutally murdered in what appears to have been an ambush by a group of a half-dozen other teenagers. more

9/27/19

South Side High School students Taire Dan, left, Leanna Genorese, Savanna May, Maggie McGrath, Kerrin Cleary and Sophia DeBraccio created posters to raise awareness about

South Side High School joins the climate strike

Young people worldwide rallied against climate change — and for their futures — on Sept. 20, and Rockville Centre teens were no exception. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 9/26/19

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