Valley Stream Guides the Light for Education
Valley Stream Central High School District hosted the Council of PTA’s 55th annual Lights On For Education on April 21 at Memorial Junior High School. The evening featured comprehensive displays and...
View ArticleThey Say Everyone Has A Twin
Morgan Jenkins, a student in Mrs. Rezek’s kindergarten class happened to pass Willow Road School Principal Stephanie Capozzoli in the hallway and complimented her on her dress. Mrs. Capozzoli returned...
View ArticleCommunity Residents Approved 2016-17 School Budget
On Tuesday, May 17, community residents approved the 2016-2017 school budget by a vote of 627 YES to 301 NO. Antoinette “Toni” Pomerantz was re-elected with 795 YES votes and Milagros Vincente was...
View ArticleLiteracy Night in Willow Woods
Willow Road School was transformed into Willow Woods as part of the school’s Literacy Night. The faculty and staff assumed the role of camp counselors as they guided eager student-campers through an...
View ArticleDancing Brings Everyone Together
Willow Road School held its Eighth Annual Dance Cotillion, defined as a formal dance with frequent changing of partners, as the culminating event of for the fourth-grade classes who participated in a...
View ArticleProfessional Development in Action
Teachers in the Willow Road School participated in a professional development activity enabling them to collaborate with their colleagues while acquiring a better understanding of how students learn...
View ArticleFun in the Springtime Sun at Dever’s Field Day
Celebrating the coming close of a successful school year and the onset of summer, students at James A. Dever Elementary enjoyed the spring sunshine and a cavalcade of competitive activities at the...
View ArticleLooking into the Future
Students in the fifth and sixth grades at Willow Road School were thinking about their future when they participated in the school’s first Career Day. The program was designed to inspire students to...
View ArticleEveryone Has a Friend on the Willow Road Playground
Students were smiling and the sun was shining on the playground at Willow Road School for a very special ceremony to celebrate the inauguration of the school’s new Buddy Bench. The Buddy Bench project...
View ArticleField Day Fun for Everyone
The colors green and gold took on a whole new meaning as students at the Willow Road School were placed into two teams before the start of the school’s annual field day events. The students enjoyed...
View ArticleFun for Everyone
Kindergarten students at the Willow Road School had an exciting time at their own annual kindergarten picnic. The children were bursting with energy and could barely contain their enthusiasm as they...
View ArticleMusic Filled the Air
The many months of rehearsing were evident during the Spring Concert Part II held at the Willow Road School. The concert known as the Beginners Concert included third-grade students who have been...
View ArticleTalent Galore
Willow's Got Talent was the sign prominently displayed above the doors as students entered the gym for Willow Road School's talent show. It quickly became evident that the sign was correct as the...
View ArticleWheeler Concludes Successful PARP Program with Carnival
Students at Wheeler Avenue Elementary School were treated to fun and games, courtesy of PTA members who were involved with the school’s Parents as Reading Partners program. The outside of the school...
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