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A message from Schools Superintendent John Hogan

The following letter was sent to parents and guardians of children in the West Hempstead School District by Superintendent John Hogan on Dec. 15: “On behalf of all of us in West Hempstead, our … more

12/21/12

Rosalie Norton, president of the West Hempstead Community Support Association, raised questions during the demographic study presentation on Aug. 14.

Study projects enrollment to decline further

A demographic study presented by Western Suffolk BOCES last week showed declines in enrollment in the West Hempstead school district. The study, school officials said, will help the district school … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 8/20/12

West Hempstead committee hosts kick off meeting

The Space Utilization Committee of the West Hempstead Board of Education — a group formed by school officials to gather public input on how the school district can use empty space at the Chestnut … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 7/24/12

West Hempstead High School English teacher Jeannette Casto was recently honored with the Educator of Excellence Award from the New York State English Council (NYSEC).

West Hempstead English teacher wins Educator of Excellence award

“It’s rare that you actually grow up to be the thing you wanted to be in kindergarten,” said West Hempstead High School English teacher Jeannette Casto. “It’s been wonderful. I love the … more

By Lauren Zipkin | 7/2/12

‘A meeting among friends’

The West Hempstead Board of Education hosted a joint meeting with Island Park’s Board of Education on June 12 to discuss the renewal of the contract between both school districts. Island Park … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 6/19/12

Support West Hempstead budget, Rilling, Mariano, Brohm

With the economy struggling, the implementation of a state tax cap and continued increases in mandated costs, West Hempstead School District Superintendent John Hogan and his deputy, Richard … more

5/10/12

The West Hempstead Board of Education is forming a Space Utilization Committee to generate ideas on how the school district can use empty space at the Eagle Avenue School, which Nassau BOCES will be vacating in June 2013.

New West Hempstead committee in the works

The West Hempstead Board of Education is forming a Space Utilization Committee to garner public input on how the school district can use empty space at the Chestnut Street School — formerly home to … more

Chris Engelhardt | 5/8/12

Pat Bertini and Celia LoForte shovel dirt onto a newly planted tree.

West Hempstead SHINES a success

Despite the inclement weather, the West Hempstead School District celebrated its first ever “West Hempstead SHINES” event on April 22 at the high school gym. The special family-oriented … more

Chris Engelhardt | 4/25/12

Rabbi Art Vernon of the Jewish Community Center of West Hempstead, second from left, offered a blessing during the ceremony on March 28 outside the Chestnut Street School. Also pictured were the Rev. Francis Maniscalco of St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, far left, James Albert, groundskeeper for the West Hempstead Union Free School District, and Rosalie Norton, president of the West Hempstead Community Support Association.

World Trade Center steel arrives in West Hempstead

“This is about honoring all those from our community who died on 9/11,” said Rose Senti, a West Hempstead resident of 80 years. “It’s good to have a piece of history now.” On March 28, … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 4/3/12

West Hempstead School District touts 2012-13 budget

At its first budget workshop on March 6, the West Hempstead Union Free School District presented a $55.1 million 2012-13 draft spending plan to the community — an increase of more than $710,000, or … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 3/27/12

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