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Teachers Brittany Willoughby, left, and Diana Jecewiz with Azriel Perez, the inaugural winner of the Nassau County Comptroller’s Math, Accounting and Finance Award by Elaine Phillips.

Central High student earns Comptroller’s award

Valley Stream Central High School student Azriel Perez was awarded the Nassau County Comptroller’s Math, Accounting and Finance Award for his hard work and academic achievements in mathematics. … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/15/22

North High school seniors threw their caps skyward after being recognized as graduates.

A ‘resilient’ class of 2022 walks the stage

Hundreds of graduating seniors from across the district’s three high schools —North, Central and South —walked the commencement stage last week to receive diplomas marking the end … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/30/22

Attorneys, how about teaching law school?

Calling all lawyers: We need you back in law school, now. We need you in classrooms and clinics, in person and on Zoom. more

By Sara J. Berman | 6/23/22

James Lentini, left, Molloy University’s president, and Edward Thompson — the school’s vice president of advancement — celebrate Molloy’s new university status and a $2 million gift from S. Zaki Hossain.

Molloy celebrates the new 'U' with $2 million gift

Molloy University not only has a new name, but it also has a new gift — a $2 million one the school describes as its largest single gift in its 67-year history. more

By Tom Carrozza | 6/23/22

The band was rated by NYSSMA judges on their level five difficulty performances, which are regarded as the second-most difficult by NYSSMA.

North Senior Band gets high marks at festival

Valley Stream North High School’s senior high band members earned Gold, the second-highest rating, on their performance at the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Major … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/16/22

Why must we risk our lives to go to school?

Our country mourned the tragic events of a school massacre — again. But the day after the shooting in Uvalde . . . more

By Ilana Greenberg | 6/16/22

Fight school violence with a unified voice

There is seemingly no place safer than home, but schools are supposed to be the next best thing. more

6/16/22

Valley Stream Central High School District designed and implemented a school safety plan by enlisting the help and guidance of parents, administrators, Nassau BOCES officials, as well as the local fire department and problem-oriented police unit in response to a host of different emergency situations.

Schools worry about safety

Schools are supposed to be safe and open places for young minds to grow. Open is one thing, but safe? After a gunman killed 19 children and two adults at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/10/22

On Saturday, march for our lives

I don’t know about you, but there hasn’t been one day since the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, when I haven’t cried or given my kids a suffocatingly tight hug. more

By Gina Sipley | 6/9/22

Guyanese booth at Wheeler Avenue Elementary School’s Multicultural Night.

Wheeler Avenue celebrates Multicultural Night

Wheeler Avenue Elementary celebrated its annual Multicultural Night last month. For the past 21 years, students, families, and community members have shared their cultural traditions through an … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/2/22

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