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Iadevaio ‘well deserving’ of state recognition

There are thousands of school board members across New York who put in countless hours each year for the betterment of students and receive no monetary compensation in return. But only one of these volunteers can receive the top award from the New York State School Boards Association each year. For 2013, the Everett R. Dyer Award for Distinguished School Board Service will go to Tony Iadevaio. more

By Brian Croce | 9/19/13

Members of the Valley Stream Central High School District varsity rifle team, from left, Jurell Wilson, Sean Wraith, Danielle Cuomo and Kristen Mantel brought home a state title in air rifle.

Rifle team gets one more shot

The Valley Stream Central High School District rifle team has had its fair share of success in recent years, winning seven consecutive state championships. On July 9, the team had its biggest cause for celebration: funding for at least one more season. more

By Brian Croce | 7/17/13

John Maier, left, was sworn in as District 24’s newest Board of Education trustee by school attorney Douglas Libby at the reorganization meeting on July 2.

Boards welcome new trustees

Two new trustees have officially taken their seats on Valley Stream’s elementary boards of education following reorganization meetings held over the last two weeks. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 7/10/13

Wants more participation in school elections

I would like to congratulate Joe DiSibio on his victory in the District 13 race for school board and thank him for his encouragement. I also would like to congratulate Toni Pomerantz on her victory. She will be an excellent addition to the board. more

5/30/13

Frank Nuara did not seek re-election for an eighth term on the District 24 Board of Education, but said he will miss serving the community and his thankful for the opportunity to benefit children’s education.

Well wishes for departing District 24 trustee

When the District 24 Board of Education holds its reorganization meeting in July to swear in its new and re-elected members, one familiar face will not be taking the oath of office. After 21 years of service, Frank Nuara decided not to seek re-election for this year’s vote on May 21. more

By Brian Croce | 5/29/13

School Election workers Nancy Pirodsky and Kathleen Caiati got William Wheelwright signed in to vote Tuesday morning at the William L. Buck School where District 24’s $28.7 million budget was on the ballot.

Valley Stream's school budgets pass

Voters on Tuesday passed all four of Valley Stream’s school budgets — with at least 60 percent in favor in every district — and returned all incumbents to their Board of Education seats. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/21/13

Give Antonelli another term in District 30

We’ve seen a lot of good in District 30 in the past few years. Test scores are rising. Programs are blossoming. Outside recognition has been pouring in, most recently in the form of a $600,000 performance grant. more

5/16/13

Choose Iadevaio, Trogel, Rubenstein in District 24

It’s always good to see citizens choose to get involved in their community, and that’s the case in District 24, where two newcomers are on the ballot for the Board of Education. more

5/16/13

DiSibio, Farrell are the choices in District 13

For the first time in several years, there is a contested race for every seat up for election on the District 13 Board of Education. more

5/16/13

Two vie for lone seat in District 30

District 30’s five-member Board of Education means only one seat comes up for election every year, as trustees have five-year terms. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/9/13

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