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Feb. 15 will now be a regular day of classes for all Valley Stream students, a change from the original school calendar.

A little more than two months after Hurricane Sandy devastated much of Long Island and shut down Valley Stream schools for more than a week, a new calendar was unveiled that details how the four school districts would make up the lost days. more

By Brian Croce | 1/16/13

Maureen Henry, principal of South High School, asked the board to consider adding an LCD projector in the school cafeteria, which also serves as it auditorium.

Technology tops Valley Stream high school needs

While there were many potential projects discussed on the Valley Stream Central High School District’s annual facilities tour last Saturday morning, none of them command the extensive funding that the Board of Education has seen in years past. more

By Brian Croce | 1/9/13

During last Saturday morning’s building tour, Forest Road School Principal Erin Malone showed locks she would like replaced on classroom doors to improve security in the building.

Valley Stream school officials review security plans

“Schools are supposed to be safe places,” said Dr. Nicholas Stirling, superintendent of Valley Stream District 30, responding to the shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. on Dec. 14. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 12/19/12

Valley Stream Central High School's graduation will move to the C.W. Post Tilles Center starting in 2013.

Central graduation moving off campus

The class of 2013 at Valley Stream Central High School will be graduating at the C.W. Post Tilles Center on Wed., June 19 at 5 p.m., marking the first time one of Valley Stream’s three high schools hosts its graduation ceremony outside the district. more

By Brian Croce | 12/12/12

Districts keep close watch on who’s attending

Students attending Valley Stream’s 14 public schools must live within certain boundaries, and school officials say that their efforts to crackdown on illegal registrants are working. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 12/5/12

February break on the chopping block

While many South Shore schools were flooded or damaged and needed to close temporarily in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Valley Stream’s 14 schools escaped relatively unscathed. more

By Brian Croce | 12/5/12

Central High School’s graduation was held inside last year in close quarters at Memorial Junior High School because of inclement weather.

Central graduation likely on the move

For years, each of Valley Stream’s three high schools have hosted graduation ceremonies on the same day and at the same time, with hundreds of students completing the final chapter in their grade school careers. But for the Central High School class of 2013, graduation will most likely have a change date, time and scenery. more

By Brian Croce | 11/23/12

Willow Road School in District 13, which had many trees fall down on its property, also was the last school to get power back.

Valley Stream schools lose six days

Valley Stream schools shut down for more than a week as a result of Hurricane Sandy, and officials are hoping to return a sense of normalcy to the 14 public schools. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/7/12

David LeWinter teaches his fifth-grade class at the William L. Buck School in District 24, one of two Valley Stream districts to have its teacher evaluation plan approved by the state.

State OKs teacher evaluation plans

The state Education Department has approved new teacher evaluation plans in two Valley Stream school districts, which for the first time will tie teacher performance to student success on tests. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/26/12

Some Valley Stream Central High School District parents are upset that their children will be receiving a MetroCard for public transportation instead of a yellow school bus to private schools.

Parents angered over transportation changes

A decision to provide more students who attend parochial and private schools with MTA MetroCards, to be used for public bus or subway transportation instead of a traditional school bus, has many parents upset with the Valley Stream Central High School District. more

By Brian Croce | 9/5/12

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