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District 13 tackles state audit concerns
Valley Stream District 13 was the last of the four Valley Stream school districts to be audited by the New York state comptroller’s office. And although no fraud or misuse of funds was uncovered, the report did make several recommendations to strengthen financial controls. more
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Board member Frank Chiachiere watches as Wheeler Avenue School Principal Christine Zerillo demonstrates a SMART Board.
Board gets up close look at building needs
The District 13 Board of Education will consider nearly a million-and-a-half dollars worth of capital projects, repairs and equipment purchases as budget planning for the 2010-11 school year begins. more
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Students at Forest Road School prepare for last year’s state science test, which is given in the fourth-grade at the elementary level.
Districts go exploring
Improving the science curriculum is a major initiative for two of Valley Stream’s elementary school districts this year. Districts 13 and 30 officials are hoping to unveil enhanced programs in September in a subject that often receives less attention than English Language Arts and math. more
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Sixth-graders in Denise Phillips’ class at the James A. Dever School performed a rap about the character education program.
Be fit and be friendly [Photo gallery]
The James A. Dever School hosted the District 13 Board of Education meeting on Nov. 24. Principal Darren Gruen gave a presentation on the district's health, wellness and character education programs. more
School and Elected officials cut the ribbon for the new playground at the James A. Dever School in District 13.
Hey kids, go and play
With 500 elementary school students chanting “cut the ribbon,” officials did just that on Nov. 25, officially opening up the new playground at the James A. Dever School. The school serves mostly Malverne residents. more
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District 13 Superintendent Dr. Elizabeth Lison and Assistant Superintendent for Business Meredith Brosnan play on one of the new pieces of playground equipment.
Hey kids, go and play
With 500 elementary school students chanting “cut the ribbon,” officials did just that on Nov. 25, officially opening up the new playground at the James A. Dever School. more
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Superintendent Dr. Elizabeth Lison read from “Mrs. Spitzer’s Garden” to begin the Nov. 14 educational planning meeting. School board trustee Joan Gartner listens in.
District 13 pushes technology
District 13 will look to use technology even more in the future, school officials said during the annual educational planning meeting on Nov. 14. more
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Erica Pecorale worked with kindergarten and first-grade teachers on Nov. 3 to help them create reading and writing lessons based on literature.
Teachers, staff go back to school
Planning a superintendent’s conference day is a lot like planning a wedding, says Linda Roth, assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction in District 13. There are many groups of people to prepare for and the planning process must start at least a year in advance. more
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Louanne Milone, left, and Eileen Meyer put together one of the accessory pieces.
Giving the kids a new place to play
Several dozen parents, teachers, staff members and construction experts volunteered their time last Saturday to build a new playground at the James A. Dever School in Valley Stream District 13. more
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James A. Dever School Principal Darren Gruen taught physical education for mystery teacher day on Oct. 23.
Trading places: teacher edition
Teachers switched places with one another on Oct. 23 in District 13. It was mystery teacher day, an event chosen by students during the budget vote in May. more
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