A small fire in a bathroom at North High School forced school to close early on Tuesday, but classes were back to normal on Wednesday.
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Andrew Hackmack
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4/21/10
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For their first act of service, members of Valley Stream North High School’s National Junior Honor Society made a donation to a local medical center. Students gave books and dolls to the …
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Andrew Hackmack
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4/14/10
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It was a new location and new time of year for Franklin Hospital’s annual community health fair.
Usually held in the fall under a big tent, the fair moved to Valley Stream Memorial Junior …
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Andrew Hackmack
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4/14/10
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The Valley Stream Central High School Board of Education adopted its 2010-11 budget of $100.7 million on April 6, cutting $1.4 million in staff and services. The plan would increase spending less …
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Anthony Bottan
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4/14/10
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New York is one of just a handful of states in the nation with no anti-bullying laws on the books. State Sen. Kemp Hannon (R-Garden City) is looking to change that with legislation that would …
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Andrew Hackmack
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4/14/10
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Anyone who’s read “Lord of the Flies” knows the great capacity children have for savagery. Still, the recent suicide of a 15-year-old high school girl, following months of brutal bullying, shocks us — hopefully into action.
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Randi Kreiss
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4/8/10
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Stephen Nasta’s message to Central High School students was simple — Keep your eye on the ball, stay within the rule book and life will be a little easier. Nasta, who graduated from Central in 1963, received the Distinguished Alumni award on March 24 for his work in the New York Police Department and in its narcotics and gang investigations bureau.
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Anthony Bottan
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4/7/10
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The 50th Reunion for Valley Stream Central High School's class of 1960 will be held on Saturday, June 12 at 7 p.m. at the New Hyde Park Inn.
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4/7/10
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On March 19, career day was held at Valley Stream Central High School. Various professionals from a vast range of careers came in to give 10th graders at Central descriptions about their jobs, how they got there, and what to aim for when looking for a career.
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Matt Infield
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3/31/10
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Though students at Valley Stream South High School have shaved their heads before to raise money for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, this year’s fundraiser on March 26 had a more personal feel to it.
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Anthony Bottan
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3/31/10
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