Valley Stream #13 School Budget Passed
Proposition 1 2012-2013 School Budget PASSED 1230 YES Votes 761 NO Votes Proposition 2 Increase Transportation Eligibility FAILED 640 YES Votes 1276 NO Votes Proposition 3 Central High School District...
View ArticleBefore School Welcome for New Teachers
On August 28, the district welcomed eight new teachers during Staff Orientation Day at James A. Dever Elementary School, one week before students return to classrooms for the start of the 2012-13...
View ArticleStudents Return to School Eager to Learn
Students at Howell Road returned to school this September eager and ready to learn. Excitement was in the air and backpacks were filled to the brim with new school supplies. As the students arrived,...
View ArticleStudents Head Back To School
The district welcomed students back to school on Sept. 5. The new Wheeler Avenue Elementary School Principal Dr. Gayle Steele was enthusiastic about her new role as she greeted the students heading...
View ArticleFaculty and Staff Share Their Favorite Books
Earlier this year, the Superintendent of Schools Dr. Adrienne Robb-Fund asked the faculty to list some favorite books from their childhood. The reason was to encourage students to read and enjoy books...
View ArticleRefreshed and Ready to Learn
Students at the James A. Dever Elementary School started the new school year with a renewed enthusiasm for learning. On the first day of school, students returned eager to see their classmates and...
View ArticleMoment of Silence Commemorates September 11th
Students at the Howell Road School commemorated this year’s eleventh anniversary of September 11th with a school-wide outdoor ceremony. Students and staff members dressed in patriotic colors and shared...
View ArticleDistrict Launches District Wide Email Notification Service
The District has now implemented a district wide email notification system for parents and community residents called “E-News.” The District will use E-News to provided updated information regarding...
View ArticleHandbooks
2012-2013 Employee Handbook 2012-2013 Parent Handbook Code of Conduct - Grades K-2 Code of Conduct - Grades 3-6
View ArticleDistrict Registration - Register Now
District Registration is held at Memorial Junior High School, 1 Kent Rd., Valley Stream. Registration hours are Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 9AM to 11 AM. No appointment is necessary. District...
View ArticleWillow Road First Day of School
On the first day of the new school year at Willow Road Elementary School children were all smiles as they got reacquainted with classmates, met their teachers and settled into their new classroom...
View ArticleDay of Patriotism and Remembrance at Dever
To commemorate National Patriots Day, the students, faculty and staff gathered together outside for a remembrance ceremony. Everyone recited the Pledge of Allegiance, The National Anthem, and America....
View ArticlePositive Behaviors Supports at Howell Road School
At Howell Road School we are using the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports PROGRAM (PBIS) to teach all students positive behaviors, which we highlight throughout the year. We had our tenth...
View ArticleWheeler Students Have School Spirit
Students and staff at Wheeler Avenue proudly wore their blue and yellow school spirit wear as they celebrated School Spirit Day. Each student was also given Wheeler Avenue shoelaces to wear from the...
View ArticleHowell Elementary Hosts Pajama Night
Halloween came early for Howell elementary students, as the school hosted its eighth annual Pajama Night on Oct. 15. While kindergartners, first- and second-graders arrived to the school wearing...
View ArticleDever’s Intergenerational Reading Program
Over a dozen senior community volunteers visited Dever Elementary School on Oct. 15 to kick off the annual Intergenerational Reading Program, which is now in its 18th year. The program was founded in...
View ArticleStudents Honor Board of Education
Over a dozen students were on hand for the Oct. 23 board of education meeting at James A. Dever Dever Elementary School to recognize the hard work and dedication put in year-round by the members of the...
View ArticleDever Celebrates Red Ribbon Week
Students from Dever Elementary School took a visible stand against substance abuse by forming a “red ribbon” on the school blacktop on Oct. 23. The event served as the kickoff to Red Ribbon Week, a...
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