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When the temperatures begin to drop this fall, the heat will be turned on in District 13’s four elementary schools. But heating those buildings won’t cost as much, thanks to new boilers that will soon be installed.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/21/13
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Sparky the Dragon has a lot of fans. Even for kids who aren’t fans of the New York Islanders, they get a kick out of a big blue and orange mascot visiting their school.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/13/13
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If you’re looking for something for your kids to do after school, there’s baseball, karate, music lessons and a whole lot more. On Jan. 23, the Wheeler Avenue School PTA hosted its first club fair, which featured numerous organizations and local businesses that cater to children.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/30/13
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District 13 students are seeing the world in a way they’ve never seen it before — really up close. This year, the district purchased new microscopes to allow the budding scientists to study the tiniest components of life.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/9/13
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Though Valley Stream’s school buildings fared well after Hurricane Sandy, that wasn’t the case everywhere on Long Island. Several schools in Oceanside, Island Park, East Rockaway, Long Beach and other coastal communities suffered significant damage.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/13/12
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The Waldinger Cup has been given out for the past six years. Yet the trophy, which signifies success in the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library’s annual summer reading program, has only made it to two schools.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/17/12
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It’s been nearly a decade since there has been a new principal in District 13, and coincidentally, it’s at the same school.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/23/12
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In addition to providing a little bit of power for the building, solar panels on the roof of Wheeler Avenue School are also providing a learning opportunity for students.
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8/8/12
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Shin Inouye got his footing in Valley Stream when he attended Wheeler Avenue School as a child, but the 33-year-old is making a difference on a more famous street now — Pennsylvania Avenue.
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By Laura Cerrone
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7/25/12
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It’s not often that a fifth grader gets convicted of armed robbery but that happened twice this past month in Valley Stream. However, the children didn’t have to serve any jail time and were allowed to return to school with their classmates.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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6/28/12
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