Keyword: District 24
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Alf Rasmussen, the senior psychologist in District 24, not only provides mandated counseling services, but often chats with students about various issues. Here, he talks with students at the William L. Buck School about school safety.
Valley Stream schools take proactive approach to mental health
Mental health has been a prime topic of discussion since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings a month ago. Valley Stream school officials say they take a proactive approach when it comes to the mental health of its students, and also work to provide support for families. more
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Board trustee Donna LaRocco questioned facilities director Charles Brocher about the cost to install new locks on the classroom doors.
Few projects on tap for District 24
While there aren’t a lot of major building projects on deck for Valley Stream District 24, there is a fairly extensive wish list of repairs and upgrades that would improve the three elementary schools. more
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The Robert W. Carbonaro School will be the third and final stop of District 24's annual building tour on Jan. 12.
District 24 to hold building tour
Valley Stream District 24 has changed the time for its annual building inspection, which will be held Saturday, Jan. 12. more
Students at the William L. Buck School played interactive video games in phys. ed. classes last week, a program brought to District 24 by Suffolk-based company iGame4.
Phys. ed. goes high tech in District 24
Physical education has been the one subject in school where technology has had little impact on teaching. That’s all about to change. more
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Brooklyn avenue School students were invited to wear their pajamas to class on Nov. 16 if they contributed to the annual food drive.
Brooklyn Avenue food drive helps the needy
Children at Brooklyn Avenue School have been in the giving spirit lately, ensuring that needy families in the community had a good Thanksgiving and helping the victims of Hurricane Sandy. more
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Uzoego Chibuzo of Heartstart Training teaches Carbonaro sixth-grader David Fletcher basic CPR skills.
Carbonaro boasts new crop of life savers
Saving a life is one of the greatest contributions someone can make to the world. Doing so is never planned and it requires a great deal of composure under enormous pressure. more
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Student population stays steady in Valley Stream
Three Nassau County districts closed schools this year, as a declining student population has prompted officials to focus on more efficient use of their facilities. But Valley Stream continues to buck the trend, as enrollment remains steady in the four local school districts. more
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William L. Buck School head custodian Greg Ike died at the age of 47.
A loss for District 24
The District 24 school community is mourning the loss of one of its own after William L. Buck School head custodian Greg Ike died last week following a two-year battle with kidney cancer. He was 47. more
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David LeWinter teaches his fifth-grade class at the William L. Buck School in District 24, one of two Valley Stream districts to have its teacher evaluation plan approved by the state.
State OKs teacher evaluation plans
The state Education Department has approved new teacher evaluation plans in two Valley Stream school districts, which for the first time will tie teacher performance to student success on tests. more
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Students arrive for the first day of school at the James A. Dever School in Valley Stream District 13.
Valley Stream students head back to class
Valley Stream’s 14 public schools opened for the new school year on Wednesday, welcoming more than 9,000 students and hundreds of teachers, administrators and staff members. more
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