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Valley Stream 24 superintendent spotlights student programs, honors staff for life-saving response
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Caracas told the board the districts redesigned classrooms, student achievements and community events have bolstered engagement; two staff members were honored for performing a Heimlich maneuver that saved a student.
The Valley Stream 24 Union Free School District board reconvened its public meeting and heard a wide-ranging superintendents report that highlighted student achievement, classroom innovation and staff heroism.
Dr. Caracas, the district superintendent, opened by praising recent student successes, including school-level Scripps spelling bees and four students selected for the All County Music Festival: Jack Ramirez, Alex Gobin, Daniela Aiello and Sofia Alvarez. She also described a district walk-through aligned with the districts Vision 2030 that showcased redesigned learning spaces and noted ongoing facility priorities, including ADA compliance and…
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