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William L. Buck School head custodian Greg Ike died at the age of 47.

The District 24 school community is mourning the loss of one of its own after William L. Buck School head custodian Greg Ike died last week following a two-year battle with kidney cancer. He was 47. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 10/17/12

Resource room teacher and Student Council Advisor Christine Iadevaio, left, joined students Caitlynn Colon, Nicholas Hernandez, Maham Ayaz and Desiree Colon to make the sandwiches.

Buck Student Council helps the hungry

Entering the lobby of the William L. Buck School, the smell of peanut butter wafted through the air. On May 24, Student Council members were hard at work slathering peanut butter and jelly on bread, and then wrapping the finished product in tin foil. more

By Anne Marie Allocca | 5/30/12

William L. Buck School reading teacher Richard Kerin spent the day as the Cat in the Hat on March 2 and visited every classroom to celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday.

Valley Stream school celebrates Dr. Seuss's birthday

“Welcome to Seussville” banners, along with red and white balloons, greeted children as they walked into the William L. Buck School on March 2. It would have been author Dr. Seuss’s 108th birthday and it was celebrated with great fanfare at the District 24 elementary school. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/7/12

Fifth-grader Jonathan Barcenas shows off his group’s poster to Principal Mark Onorato.

Promoting peace and pride at Buck School

While art has always been a way for people to express themselves, students at the William L. Buck School learned recently just how useful and powerful art can be where you least expect it. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/2/12

Willow Road School's Wonder Walk was led by Principal Stephanie Capozzoli, Superintendent Dr. Adrienne Robb-Fund and kindergarten teacher Vita Tringone.

Valley Stream students march on Halloween

Willow Road School hosted its annual Wonder Walk on Monday afternoon. The Halloween parade traveled through the streets of Franklin Square as children proudly marched in their costumes. more

11/2/11

Elie Karkini puts on all the gear that firefighters wear so children won’t be afraid.

Buck students get the facts on fire safety

Smoke detectors on every floor. An escape plan in case of a fire. Don’t play with matches. These are some of the lessons that Valley Stream firefighters shared with students during their visit to the William L. Buck School last week. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 10/26/11

The Sign For Marie Roscher Corner was unveiled before family, friends, village and school officials on June 17. Roscher was a crossing guard at the intersection of Rockaway Avenue, Horton Avenue and Horton Road for 30 years.

Corner dedicated to late crossing guard

Marie Roscher didn’t think she would be a crossing guard for long, according to her daughter, Kathleen. When she returned from the corner of Rockaway Avenue, Horton Avenue and Horton Road on her first day of work, she told her husband she didn’t think she could handle the job. “She said it wasn’t for her,” Kathleen Roscher said. more

By Julie Mansmann | 6/22/11

A day of fun and sun at Buck School [Photo gallery]

The William L. Buck School held its annual end-of-the-year carnival and barbecue on June 3. more

6/8/11

Brianna Amoroso, center, took part in the Jump Rope for Heart event at the William L. Buck School on March 3 to promote health and wellness.

Jumping for healthy hearts in District 24 [Photo gallery]

Students at the William L. Buck School in Valley Stream District 24 participated in Jump Rope for Heart on March 8 to promote health and wellness. The event was organized by phys. ed. teacher Phil Testa. more

3/16/11

William L. Buck School Principal Mark Onorato read to a second-grade class to celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday on March 2.

A day about books at Buck

For knowledge the school plants a seed, by telling its students to go out and read. It was a day of my rhymes like that and many more at the William L. Buck … more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/9/11

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