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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
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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Forest Road School kindergarten teacher Jessica Santarpia helps Samantha Hamilton use the interactive white board.
One-touch learning in District 30
Several teachers in District 30 have a new tool at their disposal — an interactive white board — which they say makes learning more exciting. more
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Traffic was heavy around the Green Acres Mall on Black Friday as the holiday shopping season began.
No incidents reported at V.S. Walmart
When a Valley Stream Walmart employee was fatally trampled last November after hordes of customers stormed the doors during its Black Friday sale, the world’s largest retailer was forced to make changes to the way it conducted business on the busiest shopping day of the year in order to avoid prosecution by the county district attorney. more
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Health care, an issue of race and riches
Throughout the long, at times agonizing health reform debate, conservatives and insurance-industry lobbyists have argued that we don’t need a public insurance plan to compete with private insurers. more
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Physical Education teacher Britt Klein, center, and seniors Samantha Saad and Jacquelyn Mancini with their display on an outdoor education program.
Celebrating their accomplishments
Last week, the Valley Stream Central High School District celebrated the accomplishments and achievements of its students by showcasing their talents to administrators, parents and community members during American Education Week. 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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Audit: District 24 has too much money
District 24 had surplus funds more than three times the limit allowed by law, according to the New York state comptroller’s office. A state audit was released last week recommending a dozen ways for the district to improve its financial practices. more
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District 30 addresses audit concerns
District 30 did not always follow its own policy when securing professional services, a New York state comptroller’s audit revealed. However, the district has taken steps to fix the problem. more
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Students at Valley Stream North High School get in their cars to go out to lunch. Next year, they will have to stay at school or walk.
A stop sign for students
After debating the student parking policy for the past few weeks, the Central High School District Board of Education decided at its Nov. 10 meeting to change the policy and prohibit students from leaving campus in their cars. more
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