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To educate or not to educate?
Out of about 1,500 students in the 10th and 11th grades in the Valley Stream Central High School District, nearly 100 had yet to re-register by the end of last week. more
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District 13 to hold kindergarten registration
Children who are legal residents of Valley Stream District 13 and will be 5 years of age on or before Dec. 1, 2010, are eligible to register for kindergarten for the 2010-11 school year. more
The District 30 Board of Education with their gifts. From left are President Ken Cummings, Vice President Elise Antonelli, and trusteess Maria Fletcher, Carolyn Pean and Cristobal Stewart.
A special thank you for board members
The District 30 community honored five people on Monday night who give countless hours to the schools. To mark Board of Education Recognition Week, the PTA recognized the top district’s top decision-makers. more
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Gov. threatens school cuts, again
For the second straight year, school districts are facing the possibility of a midyear aid cut as Gov. Paterson seeks to plug New York state’s deficit. more
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From ‘American Torture’ to ‘Erasing Iraq’
I’d like to devote my 750 words this week to shamelessly promoting two books by a former colleague and good friend, Michael Otterman. They are “American Torture” (Melbourne University Publishing, 2007) and “Erasing Iraq: The Human Cost of Carnage,” to be published in 2010. more
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Fourth-grade teacher Shannon Quinn read a character education-themed book to a second-grade class at the Robert W. Carbonaro School on Monday morning as part of the mystery teacher swap.
Day of good character honors the late Pirrone
Former District 24 Assistant Superintendent Diana Pirrone has been described by many as a woman of character. more
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Joseph Whitaker, a Nassau County Fire Marshal, talked to Brooklyn Avenue School first-graders about fire safety on Oct. 6.
Fire safety basics for first-graders
October is Fire Safety Month and some first graders at Brooklyn Avenue Elementary School learned some helpful safety tips on what to do in the event of a fire. more
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homecoming king Michael Dern and Queen Adrianna Calabro make their way onto the field during the North High School Homecoming parade last Saturday.
No rain on this parade [Photo gallery]
Valley Stream North celebrated Homecoming last Saturday with a 20-12 victory over Conference IV rival Locust Valley. more
Addison Augustin, left, and Khallid Daffalla lead their teammates onto the field before the start of the Oct. 10 Homecoming game against Bellmore-JFK.
Homecoming at Central High School [Photo gallery]
Valley Stream Central High School hosted its homecoming festivities on Saturday, Oct. 10. more
Photos by Susan Grieco/Herald Free Heart screenings were offered to Central High School District eighth-graders on Oct. 4. From left are Assistant Superintendent Bill Heidenreich, Susan Gruen Helsinger, founder of Jason Gruen Research Foundation, Dela Moore, chief echocardiology technician at Schneider’s Children’s Hospital, Dr. Fred Bierman, director of pediatric cardiology at Schneider’s and local real estate agent Carol Gallo Turschmann.
Screening to save lives
About 65 eighth-graders came down to Memorial Junior High School on Oct. 3 to undergo a free echocardiogram screening, courtesy of the Jason F. Gruen Research Foundation. The testing was performed by Dr. Fred Bierman, chief pediatric cardiologist for Schneider’s Children’s Hospital. more
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