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Graduates enter the gymnasium for North’s 55th annual commencement.

High achieving class finishes North career

When Ariel Desir’s name was called at the 55th annual Valley Stream North High School commencement, an explosion of noise erupted to the right of the stage. Her brother Darrel, one of 15 friends and family members scattered throughout the school gym, said the group had to use noisemakers, horns and loud voices when his youngest sister got her diploma. more

By Julie Mansmann | 6/27/12

Danielle Bowker, Ashley Tkacsik, Jessica Kircher and Stephanie Martucciello were four of the more than 200 seniors who graduated from Valley Stream South High School last Friday evening.

South grads encouraged to dream big

The field at Valley Stream South High School may have been dampened due to heavy rainfall in the afternoon on June 22, but the spirits of the more than 200 graduating seniors and their friends and family who packed the school’s cafeteria were not. more

By Brian Croce | 6/27/12

Salutatorian Brian Sinko addresses his fellow Central High School graduates.

Central seniors go back to where they came together

Nearly six years ago, they came together from a host of elementary schools as seventh-graders at Memorial Junior High School. Last Friday, they were back. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/27/12

Valley stream North High School’s 194 graduates couldn’t resist a graduation tradition.

North High School graduates list

Here are Valley Stream North High School's graduates for the class of 2012: more

6/27/12

Central High School graduates, after receiving their diplomas, await the end of the ceremony.

Central High School graduates list

Here are the graduates of Valley Stream Central High School's class of 2012 more

6/27/12

South High School's graduates were clad in red and white.

South High School graduates lists

A list of Valley Stream South High School's graduates for the class of 2012 more

6/27/12

To our proud grads — it'll be OK

As 1984 came to a close, it turned out that George Orwell’s Big Brother had not taken over the nation. more

6/21/12

Hofstra journalism student Abdullahi Sada shot video from a skiff that ferried him to an island just south of Bay Park, where he spent the morning shooting footage and collecting trash.

Hofstra journalism students collect sound bites –– and trash –– in the wetlands

Eight Hofstra University graduate journalism students in Adjunct Professor Scott Brinton’s Issues in Science Reporting class grabbed rubber gloves and oversized garbage bags and headed by boat on March 24 to the archipelago of tiny islands and mudflats south of Bay County Park in East Rockaway to join in and report on a massive cleanup of the wetlands. more

4/5/12

Students of all races are graduating at an equal rate in the Valley Stream Central High School District, closing a gap that existed about a decade ago.

Bridging the gap in academic achievement

The Valley Stream Central High School District’s latest state report card for the 2009-10 school year showed that test scores and graduation rates among various racial groups in grades 9-12 were clustered and close together, district officials say. The numbers seem to support their findings. more

By Clarissa Hamlin | 12/9/11

Richard Capo gives his family and friends a big thumbs up at North High.

North High seniors prepare for the future

“Bittersweet” was how graduate Joanne Henriquez said she felt as she finished the last touches of make-up, and fixed her bright “2011” tassel on her cap, while awaiting her shining moment. more

By Clarissa Hamlin | 6/29/11

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