Kindergarten and first grade join in on the fun! #deverunplugged James A Dever ValleyStream13UFSD

Sixth grade students making Dever a better place❤️ #deverunplugged James A Dever ValleyStream13UFSD

Amazing time spent at the NAEA conference, connecting to other artists and educators. Through weaving, and conversation! #NAEA22 NYSATA #artistsontwitter #FiberArt

Dever students on #makeartmonday. Celebrating Youth Art Month! NYSATA YAM_newyork

First grade artists showing people in motion. How creative! #teachingforartisticbehavior #choicebasedart ValleyStream13UFSD James A Dever

Commending our amazing artists tonight! 🤩ValleyStream13UFSD

Two years in the making! NYSATA Portfolio Project. A weekend of student art, advocacy and inspiration. How lucky am I?! NYSATA ValleyStream13UFSD

Over 600 pieces of art, from drawings, paintings, prints & ceramics, Dever artists put together quite a display of creativity! ValleyStream13UFSD James A Dever

Great day presenting at Balanced Mind Conference! Sharing all of the wonderful programs NYSATA has to offer. #balancedmindconference #nysata #vs13

Had another fun and creative night at Mrs. Boremski's Janis Boremski paint night! The artist made their best hot cocoa mug. It was a full house and another one next Monday. #warmandcozy James A Dever ValleyStream13UFSD

Our mini-conference “LI Symposium” was a huge success!! 16 workshops, vendors and many connections made for art educators in NYC, Nassau & Suffolk Counties! #nysARTeach #nysataregion9

Happening now!! Mario Cuomo Bridge lit up in support of Youth Art Month! 💜💛💜 #nysyam2023 NYSATA

What better way to celebrate Youth Art Month? Installing the art of 1300 K-12 artists of Nassau County! So amazed at the quality of work of the students and teachers!! It’s our come-back year! 🙌 🎨#arted @ASA

The 19th annual All-County Art Show is in the books! You could tell by the sheer amount of visitors to this event how supported the visual arts are in our county! The room was filled with artists and their families celebrating their talents. #arted

An amazing celebration of student art! NYSATA Portfolio Project this past weekend. 54 students judged, with more to come next weekend!! HWPS Art & Music NYSATA

Celebrating our Board of Ed with ceramic portraits! Did you know that portraiture dates back to Ancient Egypt?! VS14 fabulous fourth grade artists created these for Board Appreciation Week! ValleyStream13UFSD

So incredibly honored to be recognized by fellow art teachers at the NYSATA Annual Conference!! Love my job inspiring children to be their very best!! 🎨🖌️NYSATA ValleyStream13UFSD Darren Gruen

This is what 1,372 artworks look like! Our 20th Annual ASA All-County Art Exhibit was a huge success! What a wonderful celebration of the arts! #nysyam24

Congratulations to VS13 artists! This wonderful display at the Long Island Children’s Museum is on view through April! ValleyStream13UFSD #arted

Collaboration is one of the many joys of being an art educator! Each student at Dever helped weave this in honor of Youth Art Month. ❤️🧡#nysYAM2024 ValleyStream13UFSD