Back-to-School 2024: Valley Stream District 13 welcomes back students for new year
Valley Stream District 13 celebrated the first day of school for the 2024-2025 academic year on September 3, 2024, as all four elementary schools opened their doors to excited students and their families.
Superintendent Judith LaRocca expressed her excitement for the new school year, stating, “The first day of school marks a fresh beginning for our students, and we are thrilled to welcome them back. Our team has worked diligently to prepare for this moment, and we are eager to see our students thrive in a supportive and innovative environment.”
The day was filled with a palpable sense of enthusiasm as students returned to their classrooms and reunited with friends and teachers. The district’s dedicated staff ensured a smooth and welcoming start to the school year, with special activities and orientations designed to set the tone for a successful year ahead.
