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Back to School Night at Valley Stream North High School on Sept. 20 gave parents a chance to meet their children's teachers.

Valley Stream North High School hosted its annual Back to School Night for all parents on Sept. 20. Back to School Night gives the students’ parents an idea of how their child’s school day goes by following their schedule class by class, though all nine periods lasted only 10 minutes each. more

By Emily Genuard | 9/27/12

Many School 2 families came out to enjoy the weather and fun.

Celebrating the beginning of school

As summer ends and class gets back in session, schools in Oceanside are making the transition from vacation to class work as easy as possible. Over the last few weeks, the district’s … more

9/26/12

Principal Jacob Russum greeted students at Hegarty Elementary School.

With September comes school

Summer unofficially ended last week when students in Oceanside and Island Park picked up their backpacks once again — and for some, for the first time — and headed to school. Classes in … more

9/12/12

Students arrive for the first day of school at the James A. Dever School in Valley Stream District 13.

Valley Stream students head back to class

Valley Stream’s 14 public schools opened for the new school year on Wednesday, welcoming more than 9,000 students and hundreds of teachers, administrators and staff members. more

By Andrew Hackmack and Brian Croce | 9/5/12

Elmont's Church of God aids local students

The First Church of God in Elmont, led by Rev. Moni Mathew, is sponsoring a “Back To School Giveaway Bash” on Saturday Sept. 8. Bags of school supplies will be donated to local families on a … more

8/22/12

Students at the Sacred Heart School in North Merrick had a blast during their annual back-to-school picnic last Friday.

Kids have a ball when Sacred Heart picnic heads indoors

The rain may have poured on Friday, Sept. 23, but that didn’t dampen the spirits of students at the Sacred Heart School in North Merrick during their annual back-to-school picnic. The fun was simply moved inside, and the children enjoyed musical chairs, Hula-Hoops, freeze dance and dinner. more

9/26/11

Bumps on the road back to school in Island Park

Even though students in Island Park were ready to head back to school on Sept. 7, their schools weren’t quite ready for them. Due to flooding from Irene and earlier storms, parts of the Francis … more

Alex Costello | 9/14/11

The new Lincoln Orens Middle School principal, John Barnes, addressed students on the first day of class last week.

Oceanside and Island Park go back to school

It’s finally time: kids in Oceanside and Island Park headed back to school last week (Sept. 6 for Oceanside and Sept. 7 for Island Park). Other than the Lincoln Orens Middle School gym in … more

9/14/11

First graders got ready to start off their new year at West Hempstead’s Hebrew Academy of Nassau County on Sept. 8.

Children exchanged hugs and smiles on the first day of school

The children of Malverne, West Hempstead and Lakeview were excited for the new school year and began their first day — Tuesday, Sept. 6, at local public schools and at St. Thomas the Apostle … more

9/14/11

Principal Dr. Scott Comis, left, and sixth-grade students Sarah Pajonas and Filip Konieczny did the morning announcements at Brooklyn Avenue School.

School bells ring again in District 24

The once quiet halls of the three Valley Stream District 24 schools were filled with running, jumping and skipping children, wearing new backpacks, sneakers and most importantly, smiles during opening day on Sept. 7. more

By Clarissa Hamlin | 9/12/11

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