Keyword: District 13
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District 13 superintendent Judith LaRocca says schools in Valley Stream have explored improving safety since before the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, last month. Some old ideas resurfacing include increasing surveillance, and bringing in armed security.
District 13 takes a hard second look at campus safety
It has been weeks since an alleged lone gunmen walked into an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, shooting and killing 19 children and two adults. Since then, the tragedy’s aftershocks — … more
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Students learned about the growing cycle and crop cultivation through hands-on experience with Crossroads Farms.
District 13 students have a harvest party at farm
Valley Stream district 13 students visited the Crossroads Farm, operated by the Nassau County Land Trust, as they came full circle on a planting project a year in the making. Students had originally … more
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Howell Road Elementary School students enjoyed water games to cool down from the hot sun.
District 13 students have a Field Day in the sun
District 24 students were able to get out and get moving during their annual Field Day event. Students enjoyed a full school day of sun and physical activity with their fellow classmates. Wheeler … more
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At a budget meeting on March 22, the District 13 Board of Education adopted its proposed 2022-23 spending plan.
V.S. District 13 presents 2022-2023 year budget
With school budget season in full swing, Valley Stream Union Free School District 13 is proposing a spending plan totaling roughly $58.5 million for the 2022-23 school year.  Even as school … more
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Four candidates are running in two contested trustee races in Valley Stream district 13's school board.
In district 13, four vie for two contested Board of Education seats
Four candidates are contending for two contested seats on District 13’s Board of Education. District 13 comprises the James A. Dever, Howell Road, Wheeler Avenue and Willow Road elementary … more
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Howell Road Elementary School’s Youth Art Month Display.
Dist. 13 artists showcase their work at exhibit
In celebration of Youth Art Month, the New York State Art Teachers Association in partnership with New York State United Teachers presented their 32nd Annual Legislative Student Art Exhibit … more
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The statewide mandate requiring students to wear masks in schools was lifted on March 2, a policy reversal that has elicited mixed reactions in Valley Stream.
Valley Streamers react to lifting of mask mandate
For the first time in two years, students were able to walk into school without masks after Gov. Kathy Hochul’s rollback of the statewide mask mandate on March 2. At a news conference on … more
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Howell Road students wear purple for P.S. I Love You Day.
Students pour their hearts out on P.S. I Love You Day
Valley Stream district 13 joined dozens of other schools across Long Island to take part in P.S. I Love You Day on February 11. Created in honor of Brooke DiPalma’s late father, a retired NYPD … more
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Wheeler Avenue Elementary student in his traditional costume.
District 13 celebrates Lunar New Year
In celebration of the Lunar New Year which started February 1, students across Valley Stream Union Free School District Thirteen immersed themselves in classroom activities to learn more about the … more
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At an emergency meeting, the Valley Stream District 13 Board of Education voted to lift the district’s indoor masking requirement when a state mandate ends.
V.S. District 13 makes masks optional after mandate
At a special meeting last Thursday, the Valley Stream District 13 Board of Education voted to lift the district’s indoor masking requirements once the statewide mask mandate expires or is … more
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