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Rockville Centre School District officials are proposing a $137.6 million spending plan for the 2024-25 years, which could raise taxes $344 for the average homeowner. The spending plan will also include new course offerings with no layoffs or reductions of service.

Rockville Centre schools float $137.6M spending plan

Rockville Centre school district proposes $137.6M budget for 2024-2025, which could raise taxes by $344. more

By Daniel Offner | 4/19/24

Covert Elementary student Cody Lam paints a rock during the annual spring Wellness Walk and Fair.

RVC Schools host second annual Wellness Fair

Rockville Centre's second annual Wellness Fair promoted physical, mental, and emotional well-being. more

By Daniel Offner | 4/18/24

Rockville Centre Village Trustee Katie Conlon, left, Recreation Department Superintendent Karen Polito, Deputy Mayor Kathy Baxley, Superintendent of Schools Matt Gaven, Board of Education President Kelly Barry and Mayor Francis Murray announce a new partnership with between the village and the public schools, bringing the Universal Pre-K program to the RVC Recreation Center.

Universal Pre-K program to be offered at the RVC Recreation Center

Rockville Centre School District partners with village to offer UPK program closer to home. more

By Daniel Offner | 4/12/24

Covert Elementary School Principal Darren Raymar was recognized at the 32nd annual RVC Education Foundation gala on April 6, for his 25 years of service in the school district.

RVC Education Foundation Gala raises $35,000

The RVC Education Foundation gala raises $35,000 for innovative programs in public schools by honoring retiring educators with heartfelt tributes. more

By Daniel Offner | 4/11/24

The stage is set for South Side High School’s theatrical performance of ‘Matilda: The Musical,’ running April 10 – 13.

South Side High School presents ‘Matilda: The Musical’

South Side High School students showcase their acting talent in the production of 'Matilda: The Musical.' more

By Abigail Grieco | 4/10/24

Alexandra Sim, fifth from right, is one of 11 Sacred Heart Academy students who will present their poster proposals at the Association for Psychological Science Convention in San Francisco in May.

Sacred Heart student to present at Association for Psychological Science Convention

Sacred Heart Academy student Alexandra Sim will present her psychology research project at the APS Convention in San Francisco in May. more

By Abigail Grieco | 4/5/24

Rockville Centre School District Superintendent Matt Gaven, left, joins Board of Education President Kelly Barry, girls’ gymnastics coach Ashley Harney, scholar athletes with the South Side Gymanastics team and Athletics Director Carol Roseto at the school board meeting on March 21.

South Side High School recognizes its scholar athletes

South Side High School’s winter athletes proved to be formidable, both in the classroom and on the field, earning the distinction of being named scholar-athlete teams by the New York State … more

By Daniel Offner | 4/5/24

Rockville Centre Schools Superintendent Matt Gaven, left, Board of Education President Kelly Barry, and South Side High School Principal Patrick Walsh, right, recognize National Merit Finalist Sophia Bracco, South Side Class of 2024 Valedictorian Michael Muscarella, South Side Class of 2024 Salutatorian Lucy Reardon during the March 21 school board meeting.

South Side High School recognizes its top scholars

Three South Side High School seniors will represent the Class of 2024 at the graduation ceremony in June. “This year’s valedictorian of the Class of 2024 is a true class act,” … more

By Daniel Offner | 3/29/24

Michael Muscarella, left, Nicholas Papadopulos, and Ronan Tarpey along with 18 other students from South Side High School have qualified for the International Career Development Conference in Anaheim in April.

DECA Club students qualify for national business competition

Twenty-one Rockville Centre students have qualified for the DECA International Career Development Conference at Disneyland in Anaheim, next month, following their recent performance at the state … more

By Daniel Offner | 3/15/24

Let’s reconsider electrifying school buses statewide

New York state’s recent mandate to electrify all school buses is a fantasyland, progressive step toward a not-so-green future. Beneath the surface, there are glaring issues that threaten the feasibility of this ambitious initiative. While the intentions seem commendable, the lack of infrastructure, exorbitant costs, and practical challenges in certain regions cast a shadow over the state’s commitment to a cleaner environment. more

By Ari Brown | 3/8/24

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