Six South Side High School students were honored by The National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education on Long Island, NCFJE Chabad, at its 17th annual Good Deed Awards for Long Island Teenagers at the Supreme Court in Mineola on May 4. more

Rockville Centre resident Joseph A. Ferrara is one of three who will be honored at the Tomorrow’s Hope Foundation “Stars for Students” gala — the group’s primary fundraiser — on May 21 at the RXR Plaza in Uniondale. more

Last year, two Rockville Centre students became involved in a documentary being produced by the group ERASE Racism. The film was meant to show the disparity among schools on Long Island. more

Lillian Attell and Claudia Lieberman were honored at the United Jewish Appeal’s Community Breakfast Reception at Temple B’nai Sholom on May 2. more

A driving passion for a life of service is the common thread that runs through the careers that outgoing SSHS Assistant Principal Noreen Leahy has pursued. And the job that Leahy, 51, is set to … more

Polls will be open at South Side High School on May 18 as residents of the Rockville Centre Union Free school district have the opportunity to vote on school and library budgets and elect trustees for those boards. In this at large election, three district residents are vying for two open seats on the Board of Education. The candidate who receives the second highest vote tally will be sworn in immediately to fill a vacant term that runs through June 30, 2011. The candidate who receives the highest number of votes will be sworn in on July 1, 2010 for a full three-year term as a trustee. The following are answers to questions that the Herald submitted to the three candidates. more

I was a teacher for years, so I know firsthand the challenges of the classroom, and I continue to be in awe of those who inspire the children they teach and honor the profession they have chosen. more

Possibly signaling the beginning of an end to tensions between two of the village's municipal entities, the Rockville Centre Board of Education signed agreements with the Village of Rockville Centre to share services and govern use of Fireman’s Memorial Field at South Side High School during its Preliminary Budget Hearing on April 20. more

Following through on a promise to lower the preliminary budget, Rockville Centre School District administrators cut two teaching positions, trimming the proposed 2010-11 spending plan by $160,000, during the preliminary budget hearing on April 20. more

It was a night of stellar performances as a standing room only crowd was dazzled by South Side’s middle and high school actors during the 20th annual RVC Education Foundation gala. The elegantly-attired attendees clearly enjoyed the theme of "Celebrating Broadway” at the April 10 dinner at the Hempstead Country Club . more