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North High School teacher Dan Ryan meets with students in his Advanced Placement psychology class, who recently took the AP test. For some in the class, it was just one of five of the college-level exams they are taking this year.
Valley Stream’s high schools earn recognition
Valley Stream’s three high schools are rarely thought of among Long Island’s elite. District administrators would like to know, “Why not?” more
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Congressman Peter King, the keynote speaker at Hofstra University, told the audience that the 11-week delay in Congress set the hurricane reimbursement process back “significantly.”
Sandy money too slow? Blame Washington.
“What happened with Sandy is really a metaphor with what’s happening in Washington,” U.S. Rep. Peter … more
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Pictured with the students are Town Councilman Ed Ambrosino, New York State Assemblyman Ed Ra, Art Teacher Kathleen Courtney, and 1st Grade Teacher Ed Bickard.
Ambrosino applauds GW students
Hempstead Town Councilman Ed Ambrosino recently congratulated the pupils who participated in the Valentines for Vets program at the George Washington Elementary School located at 347 William Street … more
Let's have more action and less politics
Why should we be begging for lawmakers in Washington to work together? more
Team members, coaches and board members of Friends of Port Rowing presented a $10,000 check to students and staff of Long Beach Public Schools to help the athletic department replace equipment and uniforms lost after Hurricane Sandy.
Rowing for Sandy relief
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the Long Beach Public Schools athletic department was especially hard-hit, losing five of its six gymnasiums, as well as equipment and uniforms for most of its … more
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Naman Shakrani, of W.T. Clarke Middle School, recently won the school’s spelling bee for the third straight year. He correctly spelled "philodendron" to win the competition.
Middle schools crown spelling champs
There are many words that can be used to describe the intelligence of W.T. Clarke Middle School’s Naman Shakrani and Woodland Middle School’s Abel Ninan. And whatever word you choose, they’ll know how to spell it. more
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Kimberly and Dermond Thomas attended the Inaugural Ball on Jan. 21 and saw the Obamas share a dance just a few feet away.
Valley Streamers attend presidential inauguration
The 57th Presidential Inauguration was held on Jan. 21 in Washington D.C. to mark the beginning of President Barack Obama’s second term. Hundreds of thousands of people flocked to the nation’s capital to celebrate the occasion, including some from Valley Stream. more
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Felicia Del Rio
Words from the Inauguration
Our Herald Intern, Felicia DelRio, was a volunteer at President Obama's inauguration. Here are her columns on the experience. more
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Malverne's Aaron Jackson threw down a dunk in the second half of the Mules' loss to Port Washington in the opening round of the Hank Williams Memorial Tournament.
Malverne topped in tourney opener
Port Washington’s boys’ basketball team was able to make use of an effective full-court press, while simultaneously exploiting the holes in Malverne’s en route to a 67-51 victory in the opening round of the Hank Williams Memorial Holiday Tournament. more
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Put politics aside and hug your children
Before I get into the goings-on in Washington and Albany, I think it is more important to touch on the heartbreaking tragedy that took place last Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., not far across the Sound from all of us. more
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