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Native American Joe Cross let Brooklyn avenue elementary school students get a closer look at the tribal regalia he wore at a school assembly last week. He was accompanied by his wife, Donna.

Couple brings message for Brooklyn Avenue Thanksgiving assembly

Students at Brooklyn Avenue Elementary School were treated to a special assembly on Nov. 19 that demonstrated that today’s Native Americans are modern people who have managed to keep alive cultural traditions that address serious issues modern society struggles with... more

By Micah Danney mdanney@liherald.com | 11/26/14

Willow Road students in Melanie VanEron’s class, Robert Ruffino, Michael Maressa and Mikayla Cittadino celebrated the 100th day of school.

Valley Stream students are 100 days smarter

Students and teachers in Valley Stream celebrated the 100th day of the school year on Feb. 26. In the elementary schools, students sang, marched in parades, wore hats and glasses, and counted 100 of various objects. more

3/5/14

District 24 Facilities Director Charles Brocher showed off windows and panels that are in need of repair or replacement at the William L. Buck and Robert W. Carbonaro schools.

Financial squeeze could impact District 24 facilities

Improvements to facilities in District 24 could be put on the back burner because of tight finances, though school leaders said the work will need to be done sooner or later. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/6/14

Brooklyn Avenue School held a Thanksgiving food drive. Back row, from left, are Student Council Advisor Debbie Migliore, nurse Maria Griffin, custodian Lisa Farney and Principal Dr. Scott Comis. Students, from left are Evan Miller, Ronniel Garcia, Alexis Navarro, Jeweliane Clark, Christina Hillery and Adrian Sierzega.

Bring a can, wear your jams

Children at Brooklyn Avenue may have come to school on Nov. 22 looking like they just rolled out of bed, but it was actually their reward for doing a good deed. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/26/13

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, participating in Brooklyn Avenue School’s readaloud for the first time, reads “When Lightning Comes in a Jar” to a group of students on May 16.

Community shares some stories

Each class at Brooklyn Avenue School got a special visitor last week. The school hosted its annual Readaloud on May 16, in which members of the Valley Stream community shared books with students. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/23/13

Students from the Brooklyn Avenue School celebrated after they won the District 24 floor hockey tournament on Jan. 15.

Hockey trophy goes to Brooklyn Avenue

The highly coveted District 24 sixth-grade hockey tournament trophy has a new home as of last week after Brooklyn Avenue School earned the top prize in dominant fashion. more

By Brian Croce | 1/23/13

Hope and A.J. Rodriguez attend Brooklyn Avenue School in Valley Stream after being displaced from their Island Park home and schools by Hurricane Sandy.

Finding solace after the storm in Valley Stream

Hope Rodriguez embodies her first name. She and her younger brother, Abel John, have remained optimistic and hopeful even in the face of great adversity. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 12/20/12

Brooklyn avenue School students were invited to wear their pajamas to class on Nov. 16 if they contributed to the annual food drive.

Brooklyn Avenue food drive helps the needy

Children at Brooklyn Avenue School have been in the giving spirit lately, ensuring that needy families in the community had a good Thanksgiving and helping the victims of Hurricane Sandy. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 11/28/12

The Brooklyn Avenue School Safety Patrol is made up of 10 sixth graders who say safety is their top priority.

They're Brooklyn Avenue's finest

They can be spotted every weekday morning around Brooklyn Avenue School in their bright yellow sashes. They are the members of the school’s Safety Patrol, or as Principal Dr. Scott Comis likes to call them, “Brooklyn Avenue’s Finest.” more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/19/12

Janice Fiore has played the Easter Bunny for the past 12 years.

Her last egg hunt

It’s the end of an era at Brooklyn Avenue School. After 12 years playing the Easter bunny for the annual egg hunt, Janice Fiore is hanging up her rabbit suit. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/11/12

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