District 30 school officials are considering a budget that would cut spending, keep programs and hold taxes steady next year, according to a plan unveiled to the public on Monday.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/29/14
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Due to today's snowstorm, which is expected to drop up to 10 inches of snow on Nassau County by Wednesday morning, after-school activities have been canceled throughout Valley Stream.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/21/14
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Construction will be aplenty next summer at the Forest Road School, as several projects to upgrade the 60-year-old building are in the works.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/18/13
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District 13 will hold its annual building inspections on Saturday, Dec. 7. The program begins with coffee and refreshments in the James A. Dever School cafeteria at 8 a.m.
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12/4/13
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When the nation’s best athletes finish their careers, they are typically rewarded with a spot in the hall of fame of their respective sport. Long Island’s top math teachers earn the same honor.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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11/27/13
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“It’s all about you,” District 30 Board of Education President Carolyn Torres told an auditorium full of teachers, students and parents at Shaw Avenue School on Nov. 20. For the second time that day, the school celebrated its accomplishment in earning the Blue Ribbon excellence award from the U.S. Department of Education.
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By Andrew Hackmack and Brian Croce
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11/26/13
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Elementary schools are known as places where young minds are cultivated, where knowledge is gained and where character is developed. They are also known as places where illness spreads, often through seemingly harmless acts.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/16/13
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When is it good to feel blue? When your school wins the Blue Ribbon excellence award from the U.S. Department of Education.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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10/2/13
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District 30 bills itself as “The Friendly Schools,” and that is exactly what brought Dr. Roxanne Garcia France to her position as the elementary school district’s instructional leader.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/25/13
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For one day, there were few concerns about test scores, teacher ratings or school finances. On the first day of school, it was all about seeing friends again, showing off those new backpacks and sneakers, and unpacking a whole lot of school supplies.
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By Andrew Hackmack and Brian Croce
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9/11/13
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