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Amy Pernick was the star of the evening on July 25, when she was named the new principal of Shaw Avenue School. Joining in the congratulations were her husband, Ira, right, and Josh McPherson, left, who will take Pernick’s old position of assistant principal.

Shaw Avenue School has a new principal. That’s been an oft-repeated phrase over the last half-dozen years, but last week’s appointment of Amy Pernick has many believing that there will finally be stability at Valley Stream’s largest elementary school. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/31/13

Amy Pernick will become the new principal of Shaw Avenue School.

District 30 names Shaw Avenue principal

Amy Pernick, the assistant principal at Shaw Avenue School for the past five years, has been selected as the new principal, according to a letter from Superintendent Dr. Nicholas Stirling posted on the district's website on Tuesday. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/24/13

New heating vents are being installed in most classrooms at Shaw Avenue School.

Summer construction heats up at Shaw

From the outside, Shaw Avenue School looks just about the same, but the inside is a very different story. Valley Stream’s largest elementary school is undergoing major construction this summer, as a new heating system is being installed in the building. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/17/13

Edward Uzhca was Humpty Dumpty and Iyana Perez was his friend.

At Shaw Avenue, character matters

Respect and tolerance aren’t just words. In District 30, those concepts and others are a way of life. Recently, third-graders at Shaw Avenue School put on a play, “Character Matters.” more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/5/13

Climbing Ropes and ladders is part of a gymnastics unit in phys. ed. classes at Shaw Avenue School that students look forward to every year.

Gymnastics a hit with Shaw students

Dodgeball may be a thing of the past in phys. ed. classes, but old-school gymnastics is still very much alive, at least at Shaw Avenue School. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/21/13

District 30 Facilities Director Greg Abbate, second from right, showed board members Elise Antonelli and Jim Lavery, and Superintendent Dr. Nicholas Stirling, new doors that were recently installed at the Clear Stream Avenue School.

District 30 unveils past, future upgrades

The heating system at Shaw Avenue School is old, problematic and needs to be upgraded, school officials say. So it will be. This was one of several projects highlighted at District 30’s annual building inspection for members of the public and Board of Education last week. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 12/19/12

The entire school community at Shaw Avenue Elementary School has been nominated to the U.S. Department of Education for the 2013 Blue Ribbon Award due to students’ outstanding work in the classrooms. Above, Melissa Pascuma–Gangi’s teaches her fourth-grade class.

Shaw Avenue nominated for Blue Ribbon award

It’s no secret that each of Valley Stream’s 14 school communities takes pride in offering a challenging and excellent academic program. But one school’s excellence was recently recognized by the New York State Department of Education and will be considered for a national award. more

By Brian Croce | 12/6/12

Public shares vision for next superintendent

District 30 parents want a superintendent who will be invested in the education of their children, one of many points raised at a community forum on June 14 at the Shaw Avenue School. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/20/12

District 30 to offer morning child care

District 30 is partnering up with New Hope Lutheran Church to offer a new before-school program for children. Parents of Shaw Avenue and Clear Stream Avenue school students will now be able to drop their kids off as early as 7 a.m. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/25/12

Shaw Avenue School Assistant Principal Amy Pernick, left, and Principal Johane Ligonde, right join the winners of the school’s 100,000 minutes challenge along with parent volunteers Antoinette Hessing and Angela Laurent.

No stopping these book lovers

Educators and PTA leaders at Shaw Avenue School wanted students to read 100,000 minutes at home during a two-week period earlier this month. With about 760 students in grades K-6, they figured it was an attainable goal. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/28/12

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