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Central High School is 80 years old and graduates from all classes are invited to attend an alumni celebration on Oct. 3 at the Coral House in Baldwin.
Big bash planned as Central turns 80
The 80th anniversary of Valley Stream Central High School is coming up and to celebrate, Central’s Alumni Association is hosting an alumni dinner on Oct. 3 at the Coral House in Baldwin. more
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Comedian and Valley Stream native Jim Breuer will be performing at the Capitol One Theatre in Westbury this weekend.
Jim Breuer comes home
It’s impossible to imagine funnyman Jim Breuer without the image of Saturday Night Live’s Goat Boy coming to mind. Breuer starred as the annoying bleeter from 1995 through 1998, during which time he also gave himself a name when he impersonated Joe Pesci opposite Colin Farrell’s Robert DeNiro. more
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TONY BELLISSIMO
Not Always About Saturday
Thursday marks the official start of the Nassau County high school season, and it’s only the beginning of weekday action. more
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Be responsible, not hysterical
With school back in session, many are concerned that another outbreak of the H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu, is just around the corner. An outbreak in the New York area in the spring spread fear about this new, unknown disease. Many parents kept their children home from school when cases were confirmed, leading to high absentee rates. Some schools closed entirely. more
South High School social studies teacher Pete Mastrota talks to his 11th grade history class.
South teacher shares Sept. 11 account
Valley Stream South High School social studies teacher Pete Mastrota shared his Sept. 11 story with his 11th grade U.S. history classes last Friday. more
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Kindergartners at Brooklyn Avenue School passed through the front doors of the building for the first time on Sept. 9.
Students head back to class [Photo gallery]
Students in Valley Stream's 14 schools returned to class on Wednesday, Sept. 9. more
Paul DePace, left, accepts a plaque from Central High School District Board of Education President Larry Trogel for his nine years of service to the board.
Wraith joins high school board
After nine years of serving on the Central High School District school board, Paul DePace stepped down from his post as trustee this year and was replaced by Ian Wraith to represent District 24 more
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Evan Sandoval and Ryan DeMarco, foreground, work on a letter to send to a resident at the Franklin Nursing Home. The eighth-graders were writing to express their thanks to the senior generation.
Service day just one of many at South
Answering President Barack Obama’s call for a National Day of Service on Sept. 11, students at South High School spent their time last Friday working on a variety of community-oriented projects. more
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Diana Neiss, a second-grade teacher at Clear Stream Avenue School, reads “September 12,” a book written by first-graders, to her class on Sept. 11.
Students learn who the real heroes are
Students in Diana Neiss' second-grade class at Clear Stream Avenue heard a story about how life went on after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, and wrote letters to police officers and firefighters. more
A sensitive lesson in history
The eighth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks falls on just the third day of school this year. Teachers have different plans to mark the day, and say they need to be sensitive to the age of the students. Kindergartners, first-graders and most second-graders weren’t even born yet when the towers fell, and high schoolers were still in their elementary years. more
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