The West Hempstead School District welcomed new and returning students for the 2021-22 school year on Sept. 1. The students kicked off their first day with enthusiasm as they arrived at their schools …
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9/15/21
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After a year of virtual learning combined with periods of in-person instruction, school district leaders in Malverne and West Hempstead are eager to see all …
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By Nakeem Grant
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8/26/21
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The West Hempstead School District received notice from credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service that it has maintained its credit rating of Aa3.
According to Moody’s, the Aa3 …
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7/15/21
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George Washington School and West Hempstead Middle School have recently implemented the Habits of Mind program to students. The Habits of Mind nourishes students’ social-emotional learning and …
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6/3/21
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West Hempstead School District budget
Total: $68.9 million
Passed by a vote of 1,003 to 865. It is 5.72 percent larger than the current spending plan, and will maintain all academic …
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By Nakeem Grant
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5/11/21
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Three candidates are running for two open Board of Education seats in the West Hempstead School District’s May 11 election. The Herald sent brief questionnaires to the candidates, and their …
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By Nakeem Grant
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5/6/21
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Students in the Sheila Dempsey’s Language in the Community class and Career Exploration classes at West Hempstead High School recently celebrated Autism Awareness Month by creating puzzle piece …
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4/22/21
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For the past 15 years, Karen Brohm, president of the West Hempstead School District Board of Education, has pushed for pre-kindergarten education in the district. As part of its current budget, a …
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By Nakeem Grant
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4/15/21
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West Hempstead High School senior Michael Sheehan was presented with a certificate of achievement for winning the Long Island Mathematics Conference Board Scholarship last month.
The scholarship …
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4/8/21
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The Hacking Houdinis, a team of student coders at West Hempstead Middle School, take part in the middle school junior division kidOYO hackathon on March 12.
A hackathon is a timed event in which …
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3/25/21
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