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Coach Ed Farrell was honored by the Amateur Softball Association for his contributions to the sport.

If you take a drive to Malverne High School on any Sunday morning — with few rainy and snowy exceptions — you will likely find Ed Farrell on the baseball field. The 72-year-old … more

Lee Landor | 11/10/10

North H.S. Craft Fair: Nov. 21

Valley Stream North High School is having its 10th Annual Craft and Vendor Fair on Sunday, Nov. 21, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 750 Herman Ave, Franklin Square. Many vendors will have handcrafted or … more

11/5/10

Yes for Valley Stream school consolidation

The four school boards of the Valley Streams have considered district consolidation, on and off, for at least 15 years. An extensive report was prepared in 1995 that failed to convince enough of the 19 school board members of the four districts that district consolidation was in the best interests of students and community. more

Dr. Marc Bernstein | 11/3/10

Residency meeting Monday morning

The Valley Stream Central High School District's Residency Committee will meet on Monday, Nov. 1 at 8:30 a.m. at Memorial Junior High School. more

10/29/10

Students from North, Central, South and West Hempstead high schools participated in a math competition on Oct. 19 in Valley Stream.

Making in count at Central High

What do you get at a high school after hours when you divide the number of students that walk the halls by a noticeably smaller number, subtract any distractions and add math problems? more

Clarissa Hamlin | 10/28/10

The Spartans football players were revved up for their Homecoming game against Oyster Bay on Oct. 23.

Spartans’ school spirit shines bright

It may not be Christmas yet, but green was in season at North High School as alumni, students and staff celebrated school pride at its Homecoming celebration on Oct. 23. more

Clarissa Hamlin | 10/28/10

District 13 is the only one of the four Valley Stream districts that provides transportation to and from school for students.

The nuts and bolts of school consolidation

While consolidation would create one set of standards in Valley Stream, the four school districts already cooperate behind the scenes, and work together to purchase goods and services to ensure the best possible price. more

Andrew Hackmack | 10/27/10

Seventh graders, from left, Cristina Russo, Samori Emmanuel and Syndey Amato talked about their first day impressions at South.

Overcoming the high school transition

For seventh graders at Valley Stream North and South High School, there is a whirlwind of new challenges that lie ahead for the school year. more

Clarissa Hamlin | 10/20/10

The Green Acres Mall is part of the large commercial tax base which gives District 30 residents the lowest school taxes of the three elementary districts.

School merger would be only a tax benefit for some

While many school district leaders want consolidation studied for educational purposes, a merger of Valley Stream’s four districts would likely have an impact on people’s taxes — some for the better and some for the worse. more

Andrew Hackmack | 10/20/10

Christine Sciglibaglio teaches Spanish to third-graders at the Robert W. Carbonaro School. The Spanish program is unique to District 24 among Valley Stream’s three elementary school districts.

One district would mean one education

A consolidated Valley Stream school district, for the first time, would create a unified elementary education in the community. This is one of the benefits that school leaders say would be brought about by a merger if it were to happen. more

Andrew Hackmack | 10/13/10

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