Homecoming victory for Valley Stream Central High School

Posted Friday, October 31, 2025 12:13 pm

Central’s football team lined up on the field against Roslyn/Friends Academy, ready for the next play.

Melissa Baptiste/Herald photos

Valley Stream Central marching band in the stands, bringing the soundtrack of homecoming pride to every moment.

The varsity cheerleaders kept energy high, channeling Central spirit with every routine.

Students carried the Class of 2027 homecoming banner, stepping into their future as the crowd cheered them on.

The Valley Stream Streamers performed for the homecoming crowd, adding movement and excitement to the day.

By Angelina Zingariello

Valley Stream Central High School’s varsity football team hosted its homecoming game at Memorial Junior High School last Saturday and delivered a memorable performance.

Facing off against Roslyn/Friends Academy, Central came away with a strong 38–14 victory.

On this special homecoming day, the school’s tradition and community spirit were in full display — students in the stands, alumni reconnecting, families cheering — and Central gave them something to celebrate. The win on their home field added another highlight to the homecoming festivities.

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