Representatives from newly-elected student councils in school district 24 praised the board of education on Nov. 30 for volunteering their time and effort for the school community.
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By Nick Ciccone
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12/7/16
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It’s a message we emphasize every year, because it is so important: School is almost back in session, so it’s time for drivers to slow down and use extra caution.
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8/24/16
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Two Valley Stream students were among the winners of the Long Island Arts Council of Freeport Writing Contest. Jalani Johnson won second place for grades 11-12 with the poem “Gradient” and …
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By Courtney McGee
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6/1/16
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Remember Pat from “Saturday Night Live”? In 1990, when the character debuted, I laughed along with everyone else . . .
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4/8/16
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In these tough financial times, the middle class suffers. In the suburbs of Long Island, families struggle to pay astronomical property taxes. Now young families are strapped with an additional burden . . .
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3/18/16
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Willow Road Elementary School held its student council elections on Nov. 12. The new elected representatives are President Freddy Rupert, Vice President Melanie Gangi and Secretary Dominick DeLutri.
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11/25/15
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Because of the good work done by Family & Children’s Association, several local disadvantaged Long Island students will have the opportunity to attend college.
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By Matthew Rachek
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9/2/15
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More than 200,000 New York students “opted out” of the grades three-through-eight Common Core English and math exams this spring.
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8/19/15
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Q: Are my child's private Facebook postings truly confidential?
A: Maybe not. It has long been the law that schools can look at and use social media postings done outside …
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By Lynn M. Brown
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7/22/15
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Several school districts represented by New York State Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages received good news this week in the form of “bullet aid grants.” These grants were furnished to …
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7/9/15
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