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School officials announced that the roof of Malverne High School’s gym, which BJLJ Engineers and Architects noted has several problems, including split seams, is under warranty.

High School roof repairs won’t cost taxpayers

Though Malverne School District residents approved a proposition last month authorizing the district to use $312,000 from its capital reserve fund to rebuild the high school gym’s roof, school … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 6/19/12

Bea Bayley, president of Lakeview’s chapter of the NAACP, was honored with a special award on June 10 for her volunteer efforts and involvement in the ACT-SO program.

Lakeview NAACP president receives award

“If you’re not helping the young people, you’re not helping to move the world forward,” said Lakeview NAACP President Bea Bayley. “You see the direction that the youth are going, and it is … more

By Victoria Centrella | 6/12/12

A threat to our schools — and my property

There is little doubt that my wife and I overpaid for our home. When we were looking for a house to buy a decade ago, we had one search criterion in mind –– the schools had to be excellent. Period. more

6/7/12

Student Chris Jaccino demonstrated his basketball playing robot, “Lin-Credabot,” at Malverne school district’s 14th annual Science Symposium.

Students dazzle at Science Symposium

Nearly 100 attended the Malverne school district’s annual Science Symposium at the high school gym on May 22. Roughly 45 high school students and 20 eighth-graders presented their projects at the … more

Chris Engelhardt | 5/31/12

School budgets in the age of the tax cap

School spending plans passed at a high rate on Long Island and throughout New York state last week, ending the first budget season in which districts were limited by the state’s new tax levy cap. more

5/24/12

The Malverne school district’s summer recreation program, which was canceled due to inadequate participation, was to be held at Howard T. Herber Middle School in July and August.

District cancels summer rec program

After months of uncertainty over whether the Malverne school district’s summer recreation program would be scheduled this year, school officials announced on the district’s website last week that … more

Chris Engelhardt | 5/22/12

A participant took some time for reflection on Malverne High School’s track field during this year’s Relay for Life.

Guest Column: Reflecting on this year’s Relay for Life

I have never been prouder to say that I’m a resident of Malverne. As I looked on at the mass of people who attended the second annual Relay for Life in Malverne on May 4, tears both of sorrow … more

Bill Holzapfel | 5/22/12

Long Island Index releases study on school segregation

A study on school district segregation recently released by the Long Island Index concluded that the rate of segregation is double the national average on Long Island and nearly triple the national … more

By Alex Costello | 5/16/12

Some residents spoke in favor of the combine event held at the Malverne High School at a May 8 Board of Education meeting.

District defends S.C. group’s use of fields

In what has become a contentious issue in the community, some residents demanded to know whether the Malverne School District recently violated state education law by allowing a South Carolina-based … more

Chris Engelhardt | 5/15/12

Approve Malverne budget, support Bottitta, Nolan-Kasal

The Malverne school district is proposing a 2012-13 budget that is 2.29 percent larger than the current spending plan — the smallest percentage increase in 14 years. The plan includes a tax levy … more

5/10/12

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