New York's state education department unanimously voted to end the use of Native American mascots in schools — and Sewanhaka High School and Wantagh High School must comply by the end of the 2024-25 academic year.
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By Ana Borruto
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4/18/23
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Funding for the long-delayed rebuilding of a worn-out storage area at Valley Stream South High School that will allow school clubs to store their equipment. New musical instruments, and new …
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By Juan Lasso
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4/9/23
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Board of Education members took a grand tour of the Valley Stream Central High School District’s four schools, hopping from classroom to classroom with building administrators in tow.
Their …
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By Juan Lasso
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2/2/23
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The Valley Stream Central High School district opened its doors to students and staff under a district wide lockdown in response to a school shooting threat posted on social media, according to a …
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By Juan Lasso
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10/25/22
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The U.S. Department of Education recently released its list of 297 schools across the country that have been recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools. The award, created in 1982, is widely …
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By Juan Lasso
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9/29/22
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As schools across Long Island opened their doors for students earlier this year, the concern for their safety has become paramount in the wake of the tragedy that transpired back in May at Robb …
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By Juan Lasso
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9/16/22
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Hundreds of graduating seniors from across the district’s three high schools —North, Central and South —walked the commencement stage last week to receive diplomas marking the end …
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By Juan Lasso
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6/30/22
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The Valley Stream Central High School District Board of Education and administration announced the tenure of 3 administrators, 19 teachers, and 3 assistant teachers at the BOE’s business …
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By Juan Lasso
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6/2/22
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The proposed operating budget for the Valley Stream Central High School District is roughly $138 million for the 2022-23 school year. The proposed tax levy remains un-changed, with the amount of …
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By Juan Lasso
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5/12/22
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Local school district officials are facing difficulties finalizing their budget proposals before the May 18 vote, as questions remain about state aid.
Under Gov. Cuomo’s executive budget …
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By Melissa Koenig
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3/30/21
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