Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss
Students at Willow Road School joined in a special birthday celebration honoring famous children’s author Dr. Seuss. While teachers decorated their classrooms, the students made birthday banners, hats...
View ArticleCelebrating Dr. Seuss
As part of “Read Across America Day,” students in kindergarten, first and second grade at the James A. Dever Elementary School celebrated Dr. Seuss’ birthday on March 1. The halls were filled with Dr....
View ArticleA Lesson in Wellness
Students from each of the four elementary schools in the Valley Stream Union Free School District Thirteen learned a lesson on healthy living and wellness from Valley Stream North High School juniors....
View ArticleHappy Birthday Dr. Seuss
To celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday on March 2, Mrs. Mashkow’s class listened to the story One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss and identified words that rhyme. As a class activity,...
View ArticleSeniors Meet Juniors Concert and Brunch
It was a meeting of two generations on March 11 as the James A. Dever Elementary School Community Service Committee, part of the Valley Stream Union Free School District Thirteen, sponsored its 16th...
View ArticleSpring Concert Welcomes Spring
Students at Willow Road School welcomed spring with a spring concert on Thursday March 14. The orchestra and band, conducted by Mrs. Cynthia Shannon, performed a very exciting and uplifting program....
View ArticleDistrict Presents Parent Math Workshops
The district offered a pair of parent math workshops on March 18, including a morning session at Willow Road Elementary School and an afternoon gathering at James A. Dever Elementary School. The...
View ArticleHelping Those in Need
Donna Rezek, a teacher at the Willow Road School, has coordinated a St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital Math-A-Thon since 1977. St. Jude's treats children with cancer regardless of a family's...
View ArticleA Taste of Ballroom Dancing
Fourth-graders at Willow Road School have been receiving professional instruction in ballroom dancing over the past two months, and the students had a chance to show off their newfound skills with a...
View ArticleDever Scrabble Club C O M P E T E S and A C H I E V E S
Six James A. Dever students, Matthew Foster, Muhammad Hydarali, Angelina Perrone, Hannah Indiviglio, Casey Wells and Emily Plevritis, traveled to Stamford, Ct. to compete in the Fifth Annual New...
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