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It’s not often you see a kid behind the wheel of a fire engine or construction vehicle, but last Friday, that was exactly the case in Valley Stream.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/7/14
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With Women’s History Month coming to a close, seven young women at Sacred Heart Academy, an all-girls’ high school in Hempstead, were looking to write their own chapter as they prepared …
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By Emily Webb
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3/18/14
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Almost every one of us has had the experience of watching a child, a grandchild or the children of friends suffer through the anxiety of continuous tests at every level of the educational ladder.
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3/13/14
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Enrollment in Valley Stream District 30 is on the rise, bucking a trend of declining student population across Long Island. School officials expect the numbers to keep rising over the next two years.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/13/14
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Students at Holy Name of Mary School have been up to a lot of good lately. Through various charitable acts, they have been helping animals, the hungry and even children on the other side of the world.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/22/14
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On Dec. 3, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development released results of the 2012 Programme for International Student Assessment, a set of three tests — in literacy, science and math — which is given every three years to 15-year-olds in 65 nations.
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12/12/13
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With the holidays fast approaching, it’s the time of year where many good-hearted people look to do something nice for their community. At North High School, the senior Student Council does more than simply make a donation to a charity — it organizes a way for other students and community members to give back.
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By Brian Croce
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11/20/13
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Children know that fire trucks are typically red, have lots of lights and sirens, and show up when there is an emergency. What they might not know, is all the equipment that is carried on board that is necessary to save lives and protect property.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/31/13
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Getting into college has become increasingly more competitive in recent years. Valley Stream Central High School educators want to give their students a leg up, and that’s why a new a computer center was installed over the summer in the library.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/25/13
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“I’ve always believed that kids will meet the bar and adults have to set it high,” said Dr. Bill Heidenreich, superintendent of the Valley Stream Central High School District. “When we do that, they rise to that bar.”
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By Brian Croce
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10/16/13
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