Community Delighted by South HS Cultural Dinner Theater
South High School’s Cultural Society hosted its eighth annual Cultural Dinner Theater on March 1. The theme of the event was “Lil’ Red Riding in the Hood,” which was presented in six different...
View ArticleCentral HS Raises Awareness About Dangers of Prescription Drugs
Central High School hosted its first-ever Wayne’s Walk on March 1. The event was held in an effort to raise community awareness about the dangers of prescription drugs. The event was coordinated by...
View ArticleNorth HS Students Inducted into Honor Societies
Parents, friends and faculty members gathered at North High School to celebrate a number of the school’s best and brightest students at its honor society induction ceremony on March 6. In all, six...
View ArticleAn Important Message from the Superintendent of Schools
Statement from Dr. Bill Heidenreich Superintendent of Valley Stream Central High School District The district has discovered a threatening statement in the boys’ restroom at South High School. An...
View ArticleCelebrating a Night of Music
North High School student Jeanette Freeman, South High School student Lillian Smith and Central High School student Ryan Milano were honored as this year’s recipients of the district’s annual music...
View ArticleCouncil of PTAs Hosts 18th Annual Legislative Breakfast
The Valley Stream Council of PTAs held its 18th annual Legislative Breakfast on March 15 in the Memorial Junior High School cafeteria. A number of notable dignitaries were on hand for the event. The...
View ArticleUpdated 3/19/14 - Important Message from the Superintendent of Schools
As reported yesterday, Valley Stream South High School administrators, in cooperation with the Nassau County Police Department, are investigating a threat that was written on a bathroom stall. I want...
View ArticlePies for a Purpose on Pi Day
In the math world, March 14 marks the celebration of pi, which represents the approximate number of 3.14. In celebration, students at Memorial Junior High School participated in pie-eating contests at...
View Article92.3 NOW Radio Personality Visits MJHS
As part of Memorial Junior High School’s CARE (Caring, Acceptance, Respect and Empathy) Week, 92.3 NOW radio personality Zann visited the school on March 21 to host an assembly for her Love Yourself...
View ArticleSouth HS Students Shine at Honor Societies Ceremony
South High School students were recognized at the school’s Academic Honor Societies induction ceremony on March 20. New members were officially inducted into their respective honor societies, which...
View ArticleCentral HS Inducts New Members into National Honor Society
The Central High School Chapter of the National Honor Society inducted 78 new members on March 18. Parents, faculty and current NHS members gathered at the school to recognize new members, who were...
View ArticleNorth HS Discusses Healthy Living with Elementary Students
Juniors from North High School visited each of the four elementary schools in Valley Stream Union Free School District 13 on March 26 to provide a lesson on healthy living and wellness. The...
View ArticleCentral HS Earns Award at Hofstra Shakespeare Competition
On March 13, Central High School students in the district’s Performing Arts Program Acting Concentration participated in the 65th annual Shakespeare Festival and Scene Competition at Hofstra...
View ArticleA Memorable Night at Memorial Junior HS
In front of an admiring crowd of parents, faculty and administrators, the Memorial Junior High School Chapter of the National Junior Honor Society inducted 58 new members on March 26. The evening...
View ArticleParent and Student Surveys
The district is administering a Parent Survey beginning April 2 through April 25 developed by The National Center for School Leadership (NCSL). All district stakeholders are being provided with the...
View ArticleVIDEO: North High School Promotes Health and Wellness at Elementary Schools
Juniors from North High School recently visited second-graders at each of the elementary schools in Valley Stream District 13, including James Dever Elementary School, to talk about the importance of...
View ArticleSouth HS Delights with ‘Annie’
South High School brought the classic musical “Annie” to life on March 28 and 29. The production, directed by Rita Vella and Laura Pokorny, featured wonderful musical numbers from the student cast and...
View ArticleWinter Sports Athletes Recognized
At the April 1 Board of Education meeting, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Bill Heidenreich and school officials recognized the outstanding performances of student-athletes, coaches and teams during the...
View ArticleHarvard Club of Long Island Honors Central HS Teachers
The Harvard Club of Long Island recently recognized Central High School teachers Mario Bakalov, Robert De La Cruz and Tara Zamorano in its “Distinguished Teacher 2014” category. The Harvard Club of...
View ArticleHigh Schools Ranked Highly in NYS by Washington Post
The Washington Post has announced its ranking of the most challenging high schools nationwide, placing South High School No. 44, North High School No. 53 and Central High School No. 57 among more than...
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