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Anthony Cruz served as the student liaison to the board for the first time at the district’s Aug. 28 meeting.
Anthony Cruz starts stint as student liaison
The Aug. 28 Valley Stream Central High School District Board of Education meeting served as Central High School senior Anthony Cruz’s debut as the board’s student liaison. more
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Regents vote 14-3 to approve new test regs
With a vote of 14 to 3, the State Board of Regents has tentatively approved new regulations that would penalize districts with significant numbers of students opting out of standardized tests. more
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Superintendent Bill Heidenreich presented the district’s proposed 2018-19 budget at a Central High School/Memorial Junior High School Parent Teacher Association meeting on April 11.
Valley Stream Central High School District superintendent presents proposed $117 million budget
Valley Stream Central High School District Superintendent Bill Heidenreich and Wayne Loper, assistant superintendent for finance and operations, presented the Board of Education’s proposed $117 … more
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Melissa Koenig/Herald students from all four schools in the Valley Stream Central High School District filled the second row as they waited to express their concerns about school safety and their desire to organize a school walkout on March 14.
Parents, students share fears about security in V.S. schools
A North High School student was arrested for threatening to shoot students and staff at the school on Feb. 16. On March 1, schools in Valley Stream learned of a threat from Queens that was circulating on Snapchat. Four days later, a student at South High School posted a sticky note threatening harm to students and staff at the school. more
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The Valley Stream Central High School District’s Board of Education listened as parents presented their solutions to edit the school-choice policy and address the perceived overcrowding at North High School.
Valley Stream Central High School District board mulls school waiver proposal
The Valley Stream Central High School District’s Board of Education listened as three members of the Citizens’ Advisory Committee presented their recommendations on the district’s school-choice policy at a committee meeting on Feb. 6. Each member represented his or her view to revise the school-choice policy, restructure the district or keep the policy as it is. more
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Anthony Cruz
Anthony Cruz: Students should sit on high school boards
For many years, students have played a tremendous role in advancing social change in schools. Our passions and idealistic attitudes have affected history, and will continue to play a role in the development of society. more
Vinny Pandit, a trustee for District 13, proposed adding the Hindu holiday of Diwali to the Valley Stream calendars.
Valley Stream schools won’t add Diwali to calendar
Trustees from all four school districts in the Central High School District on Jan. 17 voted against a proposal from District 13 Trustee Vinny Pandit to add the Hindu holiday of Diwali to the school calendar for the 2019-20 school year, citing high attendance rates during the holiday. more
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Central H.S. student seeks representation on the Valley Stream Central High School District school board
Anthony Cruz stood before the Board of Education at its meeting on Jan. 9 to explain why he thinks a student should serve as a non-voting member of the Board of Education. more
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Superintendent Bill Heidenreich, right, told members of the Citizens Advisory Committee to review the Central High School District’s waiver policy. Their waiver recommendations are due on Jan. 15, and he will submit them to the Board of Education at its February meeting.
Waiver committee disagrees over architects’ report
The committee charged with reviewing the Central High School District’s school-choice policy and whether it is causing overcrowding at North High School must submit its recommendations to the school board by Jan. 15. more
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Parents and teachers submitted a petition to the Board of Education in June claiming that North High School is overcrowded.
Panel to review impact of school choice policy
The high school district’s Board of Education has approved the creation of a committee that will study a decades-old district policy that allows incoming students to choose the school they attend, and the policy’s impact on enrollment. The move, at a meeting on Aug. 29, came after parents and teachers signed a petition to the board in June protesting the policy, which its critics believe contributed to overcrowding at North High School that has now reached a tipping point. more
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