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Dr. Gayle Steele is the new principal of the Wheeler Avenue School.

It’s been nearly a decade since there has been a new principal in District 13, and coincidentally, it’s at the same school. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/23/12

Fifth-grade teacher Guy Jacob and custodian John Rofrano with the solar panels on the roof of the Wheeler Avenue School.

Solar panels a learning tool for Wheeler students

In addition to providing a little bit of power for the building, solar panels on the roof of Wheeler Avenue School are also providing a learning opportunity for students. more

8/8/12

Valley Stream Native Shin Inouye works at the White House in the Office of Communications under President Barack Obama.

From Valley Stream to the White House

Shin Inouye got his footing in Valley Stream when he attended Wheeler Avenue School as a child, but the 33-year-old is making a difference on a more famous street now — Pennsylvania Avenue. more

By Laura Cerrone | 7/25/12

Shanell Burke reads with Daniel Banach, center, and Ajay Orjuela at Willow Road School as part of the new book buddies program.

A lot of fun and a little learning, too

Children are having fun but they’re also keeping their minds sharp at District 13’s summer recreation program, held each weekday morning at the Wheeler Avenue and Willow Road schools. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/25/12

Valley Stream Village Justice Bob Bogle looks on as Wheeler Avenue School students Madison Birdsall (judge) and Cassidy Skarren (witness Nicky Jones) take part in a mock trial on June 8 at the village courthouse.

Wheeler students are on the case

It’s not often that a fifth grader gets convicted of armed robbery but that happened twice this past month in Valley Stream. However, the children didn’t have to serve any jail time and were allowed to return to school with their classmates. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/28/12

Dr. Christine Zerillo is retiring after nine years as principal of the Wheeler Avenue School in District 13.

Wheeler principal to bid farewell

Wheeler Avenue School has been a big part of Dr. Christine Zerillo’s life for the past 13 years. But come the end of the month, she will be saying goodbye. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/22/12

Dina Anzalone takes over Ogden Elementary School next year.

Boards name new principals

District 13 appointed a new principal for the Wheeler Avenue School last week to replace Christine Zerillo, who is retiring at the end of the school year. more

4/4/12

Fourth-grader Brandon Lee is the most frequent walker in the Wheeler Avenue School Mileage Club, an initiative designed to promote lifelong exercise.

Working on wellness at Wheeler

Wheeler Avenue School students are committing themselves to living healthy. More than half of the school’s nearly 600 children are taking part in the Mileage Club, a walking group during recess. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 10/21/11

Wheeler Avenue sixth-graders Amber Shaukat and Madison Kelly place flower on a memorial bench in front of the school to honor Sept. 11 victims.

Wheeler Avenue marks Sept. 11 with ceremony, teachings

Only a handful of Wheeler Avenue School’s students were alive for the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and even those who were born were too young to know what was going on. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/13/11

Thomsa Szymanski on the steps of the health center in Bessassi with a community health worker and a healthy baby.

Valley Stream man's mission to make a difference

When Thomas Szymanski graduated from Vassar College, he wanted to experience something different. The Valley Stream native joined the Peace Corps and has been stationed in Africa for more than six months. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/15/11

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