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Senior staff at Memorial wore custom-made shirts on September 6, the first day of school for elementary school students at Uvalde since the tragic May 24 mass shooting.

V.S. Memorial students stand strong with Uvalde

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 … more

By Juan Lasso | 9/16/22

Brett Kornblum took over for Scott Stueber as the new athletic director for the Valley Stream Central High School District.

Meet new athletics leader of Valley Stream high schools

For nearly 30 years, Scott Stueber — a man best known as a football coaching firebrand, specializing in defensive lines — has been a fixture in Valley Stream Central High School District … more

By Brendan Carpenter | 9/16/22

Scientists grapple with the meaning of life. Why should judges?

When faced with controversial topics or questions, our first instinct is almost always to go in search of others’ opinions. more

By Ilana Greenberg | 8/18/22

Memorial 8th grader AJ Castillo, center, with Valley Stream Beautification Committee Chairman, Kevin Waszak, left, and art teacher Darla Collins.

8th grader paints Memorial mascot on manhole

E quipped with a passion for art, Memorial Junior High School 8th grader AJ Castillo wanted to make his mark on the neighborhood and show some school spirit. And that’s exactly what he did … more

By Juan Lasso | 8/4/22

Teachers Brittany Willoughby, left, and Diana Jecewiz with Azriel Perez, the inaugural winner of the Nassau County Comptroller’s Math, Accounting and Finance Award by Elaine Phillips.

Central High student earns Comptroller’s award

Valley Stream Central High School student Azriel Perez was awarded the Nassau County Comptroller’s Math, Accounting and Finance Award for his hard work and academic achievements in mathematics. … more

By Juan Lasso | 7/15/22

North High school seniors threw their caps skyward after being recognized as graduates.

A ‘resilient’ class of 2022 walks the stage

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 … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/30/22

The band was rated by NYSSMA judges on their level five difficulty performances, which are regarded as the second-most difficult by NYSSMA.

North Senior Band gets high marks at festival

Valley Stream North High School’s senior high band members earned Gold, the second-highest rating, on their performance at the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Major … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/16/22

Why must we risk our lives to go to school?

Our country mourned the tragic events of a school massacre — again. But the day after the shooting in Uvalde . . . more

By Ilana Greenberg | 6/16/22

On Saturday, march for our lives

I don’t know about you, but there hasn’t been one day since the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, when I haven’t cried or given my kids a suffocatingly tight hug. more

By Gina Sipley | 6/9/22

Valley Stream Central High School District administrators recognized twenty-five district faculty members receive tenure on May 10.

Central High district faculty granted tenure

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 … more

By Juan Lasso | 6/2/22

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