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Alanna Sike Vitelli, a student at South Side Middle School, taught herself to draw while she was living in China. Rockville Centre resident Carol Vitelli adopted Alanna when she was 9-and-a-half years old.

Meet the student behind the Rockville Centre School District's 2019-20 calendar art

This year, Alanna Sike Vitelli, 12, drew the illustration that appears on the cover of the school calendar. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 9/5/19

In America, nowhere to run, nowhere to hide

I’m home now from a babysitting stint with my grandkids, who live in a sleepy mountain town out West. I’ve written about this before, touching on the remote, bucolic life they live. more

6/21/19

Nineteen girls, including South Side Middle School eighth-grader Mia Reisert, in red, competed in an all-girls wrestling event at Valley Stream North High School last month. Carol Roseto, the Rockville Centre School District's athletic director, left, joined them,

South Side Middle School's female wrestler amid push to increase girls’ participation in the sport

Middle-school girls from around Nassau County came together last month to compete in an all-female wrestling meet — an event that comes as the sport pivots on Long Island to increase participation. more

By Ben Strack | 4/11/19

Sebastian Olivares, far left, Katherine Graci and Kiernan Souto, all South Side Middle School students, took part in debate night at Reconnect RVC.

Rockville Centre business offers phone-free programs for kids

Four Rockville Centre educators have moved beyond the classroom to help socialize children in the community, providing a space outside school for students to unplug from technology and connect with friends. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 3/28/19

Ray Fishler visited Poland with three Rockville Centre families in 2007. Michael Heller, far left, Lucas Richner and Zachary Mandinach joined him outside his former home in Kazimierza Wielka, Poland.

Longtime Rockville Centre resident Ray Fishler, a Holocaust survivor, dies at 93

“The idea that a Holocaust survivor disappears, his story does not,” said Irving Roth, a friend of Ray Fishler’s. “His spirit and soul continues to live.” Fishler, of Wayne, N.J., a former Rockville Centre resident who shared his stories of the Holocaust to inspire local students and families, died on Nov. 19. more

By Ben Strack | 11/29/18

Sarah Borruso, Jessica Burrell, Julia Ardito and company performed “Opening Up” from “Waitress.”

South Side Middle School actors stage ‘Makin’ Change’

South Side Middle School students performed their latest Broadway revue, “Makin’ Change,” on Nov. 2 and 3 for hundreds of theater-goers. more

11/8/18

Thomas Ricupero, principal of Francis F. Wilson Elementary School for the last 15 years, is set to retire in October.

Thomas Ricupero, principal of Wilson Elementary School, to retire after 39 years in district

“Oh my gosh, my stomach dropped,” laughed Kara Spinelli, a fourth-grade teacher and academic facilitator at Francis F. Wilson Elementary School, recalling the moment she found out that Principal Thomas Ricupero was retiring. “It’s definitely going to be a big adjustment.” more

By Ben Strack | 8/23/18

completed a virtual marathon on May 31 through national non-profit organization Achilles Kids’ Run to Learn program.

Rockville Centre students complete yearlong marathon

South Side High School students took to the track on May 31 to complete their yearlong goal of running a marathon — 26.2 miles — and later celebrated during an awards ceremony, where they earned new sneakers. more

By Ben Strack | 6/7/18

South Side Middle School presented the colorful musical “Seussical Jr.,” based on the writings of Dr. Seuss, on May 5. Zachary Waite, center, played the starring role of young JoJo of Whoville.

South Side Middle School students bring Dr. Seuss to life

South Side Middle School’s Drama Club delighted audiences this weekend with two performances of “Seussical Jr.” on May 4 and 5. more

5/10/18

South Side Middle School eighth-grader Ben Lomot participated in one of the qualifying rounds.

South Side Middle School hosts Robotics Championship

Eight teams from South Side Middle School participated in the Southern New York Vex IQ State Robotics Championship last Saturday. South Side, which hosted the event, welcomed 24 teams from as far away as Huntington and Manhattan to participate. more

By Ben Strack | 3/8/18

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