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A plea from a parent to the Central High School District Board of Education to grant an exception for a late waiver for his son entering seventh grade was turned down at the board’s monthly meeting on June 10.
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By T.J. Brennan
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6/25/14
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When it comes to challenging students, the Valley Stream Central High School District is on the ball. That’s what the Washington Post says, which again has ranked the community’s three high schools on a nationwide list.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/23/14
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Students in the Valley Stream Central High School District will have more classes to choose from next year if voters approve the budget on May 20.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/16/14
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More than 100 students did not take part in the New York state assessments given last week, significantly more than what was expected in the days leading up the exam.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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4/9/14
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The first round of state testing begins next week, and thousands of students in Valley Stream will sit for the three-day English Language Arts exam beginning Tuesday.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/26/14
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Valley Stream school officials made their case for more state aid, an end to unfunded mandates and a slow down of the Common Core curriculum roll-out during the annual Legislative Breakfast last Saturday morning at Memorial Junior High School.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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3/19/14
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Few Long Islanders will argue that this has been a rough winter. After a few dustings of snow in December, several major storms have pounded the region since the calendar rolled over to 2014, and that has had an impact on local schools and municipalities.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/12/14
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This year’s budget talks have a much different feel than last year’s for the Valley Stream Central High School District Board of Education. There are no proposed layoffs, no student transportation debate and no athletic teams on the chopping block. In fact, the board is considering adding some items back.
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By Brian Croce
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2/10/14
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As school budget season begins, the Valley Stream Central High School District finds itself in a unique position. According to administrators, the district’s maximum allowable tax increase — the amount by which it can increase revenue through property taxes — may be a negative number.
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By Brian Croce
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1/22/14
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Dec. 14 marked the one-year anniversary of the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., in which 26 children and adults died, and which brought school safety to the forefront of the national conversation.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/18/13
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