For many of us who live on the South Shore, warm weather is boating season
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5/30/13
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The Elmont School District’s Safety Patrol was recognized April 9 for its commitment and thanked by the Board of Education, administration and teachers. Each student was awarded individually with a …
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4/29/13
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Aimed at keeping transportation officials up to date on the latest legislation about school bus safety, the New York Association for Pupil Transportation (NYAPT) is comprised of members who pride …
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By Ann Friedman
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3/22/13
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Parking at the Nassau County Aquatic Center in Eisenhower Park has long been a problem, according to regular visitors to the 80,000-square-foot facility. The Aquatic Center regularly hosts major swimming and diving competitions in its pool, as well as local high school events and swim club workouts. The popular facility has hundreds of visitors each day.
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By David Weingrad
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3/13/13
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An independent security expert has recommended a series of changes to improve safety in District 24 starting at the main entrances of the three elementary schools.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/13/13
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More than 200 teachers, administrators, parents and students gathered at South Side Middle School on Feb. 21 to learn how to protect themselves and their loved ones from the dangers of the …
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By Aaron Axelson
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3/6/13
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School safety has garnered heightened attention since the tragic events at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. in December. At the Valley Stream Central High School District, administrators and board members are also taking additional measures to make sure their system runs efficiently and smoothly.
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By Brian Croce
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2/28/13
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Nassau County Police Commissioner Thomas Dale said last week that with planning and consultation, tragedies such as the Newtown, Conn., shooting could be avoided.
“Many experts say we cannot …
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Howard Schwach
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1/15/13
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In the wake of last month’s shooting in Newton, Conn., the focus of schools throughout Nassau County and New York state has shifted to student safety and to identifying at-risk students long before …
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Howard Schwach
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1/8/13
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“Schools are supposed to be safe places,” said Dr. Nicholas Stirling, superintendent of Valley Stream District 30, responding to the shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. on Dec. 14.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/19/12
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