Celebrating American Education Week
Parents and invited guests had the opportunity to visit classrooms and see first-hand what students are learning and achieving at Wheeler Avenue School during American Education Week. There were many...
View ArticleHowell Students Present Reader’s Theater Performance
Third grade students at Howell Road School held a Reader’s Theater Performance in the library presenting the following stories: Lon Po Po, The Hat and The Polar Express for family and friends. Prior to...
View ArticleHowell Students Enjoy Sing Language Performance
Students at Howell Road enjoyed a special holiday sign language performance presented by the students from Valley Stream North High School. The students eagerly sang along and learned how to sign many...
View ArticleJames A. Dever Winter Concert Delivers Holiday Spirit
James A. Dever Elementary School students performed in the annual Winter Instrumental and Choral Concert, demonstrating their musical skills with 12 songs before the start of holiday recess. The...
View ArticleWillow Road Holiday Concert Spreads Holiday Cheer
Willow Road’s Annual Holiday Concert had those in the audience tapping their toes and singing along. Cynthia Shannon conducted the band and orchestra and Kristan Lotito directed the chorus. It was a...
View ArticleHowell Road Annual Sing-A-Long
Every year, in the midst of holiday shopping and the excitement of the approaching New Year, students, parents, administrators and teachers gather together on the final day of school before the holiday...
View ArticleWillow Road Spreads Warmth and Joy with Holiday Donations
Students and staff at Willow Road School collected gloves, mittens, toys and games for distribution to the less fortunate during a holiday donation drive. Kindergarten teacher Susan Barone and her...
View ArticleWillow Road Celebrates American Education Week
Each year, during American Education Week, students at Willow Road welcome their families into their classrooms to share their learning experiences. Students and their families participate in different...
View ArticleLet’s All Cheer for Wheeler
Wheeler Avenue school spirit was at an all-time high as students participated in the school’s spirit campaign. Students were invited to write their own Wheeler Cheer, which was then read during morning...
View ArticleWheeler Students Make Holidays Special
Students at Wheeler Avenue School selflessly embraced novel ideas to spread cheer, warmth and help to those that need it most this holiday season. When fourth-graders in Diane Gorman’s and in Erin...
View ArticleWheeler Avenue Winter Concert
The students of Wheeler Avenue School in Valley Stream UFSD Thirteen held their annual winter concert and the joyous sounds of holiday music that filled the auditorium were accompanied by the thunder...
View ArticleStudent Council Elections Held at Willow Road
Students at Willow Road had the opportunity to voice their opinions through their vote during the school’s Student Council election. Those students running for election campaigned to spread their...
View ArticleWheeler Students Perform During Reader’s Theater
Students in Heather McDonough’s fourth-grade class performed an adaptation of an Aesop fable, The Ant and Grasshopper during a special Reader’s Theater workshop. The students showcased their creative...
View ArticleBrain Power Shines at Willow Road School
It was a challenge of the minds as students, faculty and staff at Willow Road School put their knowledge and quick thinking skills to the test during a PTA sponsored assembly called Brain Challenge....
View ArticleBoard of Education Recognizes Outstanding Student-Musicians
On Jan. 28, the Board of Education and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Adrienne Robb-Fund, along with school officials recognized 41 students who were selected to participate in the Nassau Music...
View Article90 minute delayed opening tomorrow, February 5, 2014
Valley Stream UFSD 13 will have a 90 minute delayed opening tomorrow, February 5, 2014. The school opening times for a delayed opening are below: Willow - 9:30 a.m. Dever - 9:55 a.m. Howell/Wheeler -...
View ArticleHelping Your Child with Math: Parent Workshop
The parent workshop, “Helping Your Child with Math: A Workshop for Parents of Children in Grades Three, Four and Five,” will be held on Tuesday, February 11 from 6:30-7:30 PM at the Howell Road School....
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