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Vinny Pandit, a trustee for District 13, proposed adding the Hindu holiday of Diwali to the Valley Stream calendars.
Valley Stream schools won’t add Diwali to calendar
Trustees from all four school districts in the Central High School District on Jan. 17 voted against a proposal from District 13 Trustee Vinny Pandit to add the Hindu holiday of Diwali to the school calendar for the 2019-20 school year, citing high attendance rates during the holiday. more
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Central H.S. student seeks representation on the Valley Stream Central High School District school board
Anthony Cruz stood before the Board of Education at its meeting on Jan. 9 to explain why he thinks a student should serve as a non-voting member of the Board of Education. more
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Superintendent Bill Heidenreich, right, told members of the Citizens Advisory Committee to review the Central High School District’s waiver policy. Their waiver recommendations are due on Jan. 15, and he will submit them to the Board of Education at its February meeting.
Waiver committee disagrees over architects’ report
The committee charged with reviewing the Central High School District’s school-choice policy and whether it is causing overcrowding at North High School must submit its recommendations to the school board by Jan. 15. more
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Saving the world, $10 at a time, Part III
"At 6 p.m. last Sunday, I tore off two layers of plastic sheeting covering the double doors that separate my upstairs living room from my ground-level family room . . . more
Nassau County is projected to get up to eight inches of snow.
Powerful winter storm strikes Nassau County
A powerful winter storm was expected to roll into the greater metropolitan area sometime early after midnight on Thursday morning, bringing with it snow, frigid temperatures and heavy winds. more
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Students in the BMBroadcasting program at Mepham High School in North Bellmore were busy on a recent Thursday preparing for an important show featuring an interview with the school principal, Eric Gomez. Among them were, clockwise from top left, sophomores Colleen Hefferen, of Bellmore, and Aidan Carolan, of North Merrick; senior Jason Spiller, of Bellmore; and junior Michael Daniels, of North Merrick. Simulating authentic workaday situations is at the heart of experiential learning, educators say.
Experiential learning, vocational education making a comeback
Part five in the series “Educating the 21st Century Child.”Mepham High School broadcast teacher Stu Stein often holds class in the dark, and with virtually every surface in his … more
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A number of attendees at Sunday’s forum, at which Belmont Park plans were presented, questioned the need for a second stadium to house the New York Islanders, but others like this man clearly favored moving the Islanders to Belmont.
Bidders release Belmont plans at 'listening session'
Applause broke out at Elmont Memorial High School on Sunday as the two finalists for the development of Belmont Park announced plans to create thousands of temporary and permanent jobs as part of ambitious plans to develop the racing center further. more
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Parents and teachers submitted a petition to the Board of Education in June claiming that North High School is overcrowded.
Architects: Valley Stream high school closer to capacity than first thought
A new study of North High School commissioned by the Valley Stream Central High School District has determined that the school’s functional capacity is lower than previously thought, seeming to confirm suspicions that the school is too crowded and complicating the job of a committee tasked with examining the role of a decades-old school choice policy. more
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Valley Stream high school tests halal food offerings
South High School is testing offering halal food options after a Muslim student’s request, according to the school district’s superintendent, Bill Heidenreich. more
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Stephen Boyd was inducted into the third class of Nassau County High School Athletics’s Hall of Fame along with 30 other honorees including 13 athletes and 10 coaches on Sept. 27.
Local football icon inducted into high school hall of fame
Sometime in 1989, after winning the Thorp Award — an accolade bestowed upon Long Island’s finest football players — Stephen Boyd strolled into the Wheeler Deli for a roast beef sandwich and a large iced tea. more
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