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Judge Bob Bogle and Mayor Ed Fare join the many Girl Scouts who received awards on May 24.

Girl Scouts recognized for jobs well done

Valley Stream’s Girl Scouts are constantly out in the community doing good deeds, working as a team and also selling a few cookies every once in a while. On May 24, five Scouts took the first step in their respective new levels of the organization during the annual Bridging Ceremonies. more

By Brian Croce | 6/5/13

Say goodbye to uniforms, hello to style

Holy Name of Mary School held a fashion show on April 12. The auditorium was transformed to look just like a real world runway one might see in Milan or Paris. more

4/24/13

Holy Name of Mary School students were able to spend extra time learn learning about the election of Pope Francis. From left are Lauren Matzer, Deidre Kassebaum, Danny Smith, Tim Hannafey, Alain Portes and Kevin Higgins.

At Catholic school, all eyes on the pope

Students at Holy Name of Mary School had a rare opportunity to study a major world event in a way unlike their counterparts in public schools. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/9/13

Students at Holy Name of Mary School competed in the Brain Challenge, a TV-style game show that featured mental and physical challenges, last Friday to close out Catholic Schools Week.

A week of pride at Holy Name

As numerous Catholic Schools on Long Island have closed in the past few years, Holy Name of Mary in Valley Stream has remained strong and vibrant. That alone was reason to celebrate last week. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 2/6/13

Sixth-graders at Holy Name of Mary School work on the new laptop computers funded by late church parishioner Jean West.

Endowment funds new computer lab

Holy Name of Mary School is keeping up with the times, and students can thank a late parishioner for their modern day education. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 12/14/12

Adams Michel, left, and Heber Romero are among the new students at Holy Name of Mary School in Valley Stream this year.

Holy Name off to a good start

With 341 students, enrollment is up at Holy Name of Mary School in Valley Stream yet again. Though it’s just a marginal increase over last year, Principal Richard McMahon said it continues to show the Catholic school’s upward trend. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/20/12

Abigail Jefferies, 7, competed in her third consecutive Junior Olympics this summer and has amassed medals and awards from meets around the country.

Runner up to her elbows in medals

This year’s Summer Olympic games captivated millions of Americans’ hearts and minds as athletes from all over the world competed for their respective countries. Many U.S. athletes were in the limelight in 2012, and for one local track and field star, it might not be long until she’s the one captivating hearts and minds at the Olympics. more

By Brian Croce | 8/29/12

Jillian Manicdar is this year's valedictorian at Holy Name of Mary School in Valley Stream.

Top of her class at Holy Name of Mary

Three years ago, Jillian Manicdar’s older sister was salutatorian at Holy Name of Mary School. So she Jillian decided to take it one step farther. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/20/12

Victoria Lucas, right, took first place in Holy Name of Mary School’s Oratorical Contest on May 16. Natalia Kurek, center, finished second and Natalia Kulis placed third.

Old speeches, new speakers

Can you remember what you ate for dinner every night this week? Can you always recall where you parked your car outside of the mall? Do you know where you put your car keys when you walked in the door? more

By Brian Croce | 5/23/12

Principal Richard McMahon, center, with some of the winners from this year’s science fair, said enrollment remains strong at Holy Name of Mary School because of the close sense of community and tradition of academic excellence.

Valley Stream Catholic school finds success

Six Catholic schools in the Diocese of Rockville Centre are closing next year, but that doesn’t worry leaders at Holy Name of Mary School in Valley Stream. The 71-year-old school ranks 13th out of the 52 elementary schools in the diocese in terms of enrollment, putting it in the top quarter. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/27/12

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