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Laila Salles brings a depth of experience in dance and education to the West Hempstead School District.

West Hempstead schools say hello to a new fine arts director

With the new school year officially beginning July 1 for Long Island school districts, schools are also welcoming a new slate of teachers and staff. This coming school year, the West Hempstead school … more

By Kyle Chin | 7/14/22

District clerk Theresa Bryant swore in Burt Blass as a new school board trustee at the board’s reorganization meeting.

West Hempstead Board of Education trustees sworn in

The West Hempstead Board of Education welcomed two members to its ranks, one new and one returning, at its reorganization meeting on July 6. After the tumultuous budget vote of the last few weeks, … more

By Kyle Chin | 7/14/22

The last few voters filtered to the polls on the evening of June 21.

West Hempstead school budget passes, but debate lingers

West Hempstead residents passed the proposed $71.1 million school budget — in a second bid by the school board seeking voter approval — by a slim 174-vote margin on June 21. The … more

By Kyle Chin | 7/7/22

English as a New Language students at Cornwell Avenue School participate in a scavenger hunt.

West Hempstead's bilingual students thrive

With breakfasts, lunches, and award ceremonies, the West Hempstead English as a New Language department has been reflecting back on a year of expansion and successes. About 190 students across the … more

By Kyle Chin | 7/7/22

Governor Kathy Hochul was joined by a number of state and local politicians in her call to expand pre-K services.

Governor Hochul visits Chestnut Street school to push pre-K

Gov. Kathy Hochul visited the Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead on Wednesday, June 15, in large part to promote universal pre-kindergarten programs. State Sen. Todd Kaminsky and … more

By Kyle Chin | 6/30/22

Attorneys, how about teaching law school?

Calling all lawyers: We need you back in law school, now. We need you in classrooms and clinics, in person and on Zoom. more

By Sara J. Berman | 6/23/22

James Lentini, left, Molloy University’s president, and Edward Thompson — the school’s vice president of advancement — celebrate Molloy’s new university status and a $2 million gift from S. Zaki Hossain.

Molloy celebrates the new 'U' with $2 million gift

Molloy University not only has a new name, but it also has a new gift — a $2 million one the school describes as its largest single gift in its 67-year history. more

By Tom Carrozza | 6/23/22

The last few voters filter into the West Hempstead Middle School gymnasium.

Second time's the charm: School budget finally passes

West Hempstead voters needed two trips to the polls, but a new school board budget was adopted Tuesday night, with 1,239 in favor, and 1,065 against. more

By Kyle Chin | 6/21/22

Why must we risk our lives to go to school?

Our country mourned the tragic events of a school massacre — again. But the day after the shooting in Uvalde . . . more

By Ilana Greenberg | 6/16/22

Fight school violence with a unified voice

There is seemingly no place safer than home, but schools are supposed to be the next best thing. more

6/16/22

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