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Former District 30 math teacher Joanne Lufrano was inducted into the Long Island Math Educators Hall of Fame on Nov. 19.

Math educator adds to prestigious career

When the nation’s best athletes finish their careers, they are typically rewarded with a spot in the hall of fame of their respective sport. Long Island’s top math teachers earn the same honor. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/27/13

Shaw Avenue School Principal Amy Pernick, left, accepted the Blue Ribbon excellence award from Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages at a ceremony on Nov. 20 at the school. Joining them are District 30 Board President Carolyn Torres and Assistant Principal Josh McPherson.

Shaw Avenue a blueprint for success

“It’s all about you,” District 30 Board of Education President Carolyn Torres told an auditorium full of teachers, students and parents at Shaw Avenue School on Nov. 20. For the second time that day, the school celebrated its accomplishment in earning the Blue Ribbon excellence award from the U.S. Department of Education. more

By Andrew Hackmack and Brian Croce | 11/26/13

District 24 Board Trustee Anthony Iadevaio, left, receives his 2013 Everett R. Dyer Award from Board President Paul DePace at the Oct. 30 meeting.

Iadevaio honored among state peers

Tony Iadevaio’s name has long been synonymous with school board service in Valley Stream. On the state level, his dedication to education is also recognized, and that’s why he was chosen as the 2013 recipient of the Everett R. Dyer Award for Distinguished School Board Service. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/6/13

State Sen. Dean Skelos, far right, visited Shaw Avenue on Tuesday where he presented a proclamation to the Student Council and school administrators.

Shaw recognized for Blue Ribbon award

The Valley Stream Teachers Association treated more than 700 students to breakfast last Friday morning at Shaw Avenue, to celebrate the school’s recent accomplishment. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 10/30/13

Students and staff at Shaw Avenue School dressed in their new favorite color following the announcement that the school earned a Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education.

Shaw Avenue earns national honor

When is it good to feel blue? When your school wins the Blue Ribbon excellence award from the U.S. Department of Education. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 10/2/13

Iadevaio ‘well deserving’ of state recognition

There are thousands of school board members across New York who put in countless hours each year for the betterment of students and receive no monetary compensation in return. But only one of these volunteers can receive the top award from the New York State School Boards Association each year. For 2013, the Everett R. Dyer Award for Distinguished School Board Service will go to Tony Iadevaio. more

By Brian Croce | 9/19/13

Chamber announces gala, small business honorees

The Chamber of Commerce has announced the award recipients for its annual gala in September. TD Bank will receive the Business Achievement Award and the Peninsula Counseling Center has been chosen for the Special Recognition Award. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 8/23/13

More than two dozen athletes from South High School participated in the Victory Challenge on May 31.

South students shine at Victory Challenge

Two dozen Central High School District took part in the Victory Challenge on May 31 at Mitchel Athletic Complex. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/19/13

The Heralds’ alternative transportation series took second place for feature writing in the Press Club of Long Island’s annual Media Awards contest. Pictured are participants Penny Frondelli, photographer; Brian Croce, reporter; editors Mary Malloy and Scott Brinton; page designer Alyson Goodman, and editor David Weingrad.

Heralds honored in L.I. Press Club contest

At a June 5 ceremony at the Woodbury Country Club, Herald Community Newspapers took home four honors in the Press Club of Long Island’s annual Media Awards contest. more

6/12/13

Jacob Piccioli, Meghan Casey and Jessica Sierzega were the winners of this year’s George Shebitz Memorial Essay Contest in District 24.

They wrote, they won

In District 24, those who make an impact in the lives of children are never forgotten. Two people in particular are still making a difference even though they have passed on. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/12/13

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