Voters overwhelmingly passed school budgets in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School, Bellmore, Merrick, North Bellmore and North Merrick school districts. The vote tally was as follows:
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Scott Brinton
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5/18/10
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Budgets passed in all four Valley Stream school districts on Tuesday night.
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Andrew Hackmack
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5/18/10
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A cold drizzle fell as the short, yellow school bus from the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District pulled up last Wednesday to Kennedy Airport's Hagar 17, the 80,000-square-foot storehouse for the remains of what once were the two tallest buildings in the world.
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Scott Brinton
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5/17/10
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According to Mothers Against Drunk Driving, more than 17,000 people die in drunk-driving crashes annually -- one person every 30 minutes.
Officials in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District and at the Community Parent Center take that statistic to heart, said Wendy Tepfer, the parent center's director. And so she teamed up with Saul Lerner, the Central District's health and physical education director, to bring an innovative anti-DWI program to Bellmore-Merrick next Thursday.
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Scott Brinton
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5/14/10
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Lillian Attell and Claudia Lieberman were honored at the United Jewish Appeal’s Community Breakfast Reception at Temple B’nai Sholom on May 2.
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5/12/10
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May 5 was a bittersweet day for four Valley Stream girls’ soccer players, who have been on the field together for more than a dozen years. At Central High School that afternoon, they each signed their letters of intent to play ball in college.
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Andrew Hackmack
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5/12/10
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Two dozen Central High School students hit the runway last Thursday night for the Central/Memorial PTSA’s annual fashion show fundraiser.
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Andrew Hackmack
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5/12/10
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District 13’s proposed budget for the 2010-11 school year comes in at $41.3 million, less than a 1 percent increase over this year. School officials worked hard to keep the increase low because state aid for next year will likely be cut.
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5/12/10
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The Valley Stream Central High School District is proposing a $100.68 million budget for 2010-11.
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5/12/10
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Over the past few weeks, two Letters to the Editor have appeared in the Valley Stream Herald from special education parents/leaders (Marijo Sensale and Patty Walsh) challenging mine and the school district’s commitment to our special education students, parents and programs.
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5/12/10
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