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W. Hempstead school, library budget vote is Tuesday
West Hempstead school district residents will vote on Tuesday on a proposed $60 million school budget and a $4.1 million budget for West Hempstead Public Library, which calls for a $132,000 increase in funds raised through real estate taxes. The budget vote is divided into two propositions. more
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John Hogan, superintendent of the West Hempstead school district, marks his last day in West Hempstead, and the beginning of his retirement on June 30.
Saying goodbye to Mr. Hogan
After nine years as superintendent of the West Hempstead school district, John Hogan will call an end to a 38-year career in education and retire. Hogan spoke with the Herald last week about his career, his life’s work, and what he will miss most about the West Hempstead school district. more
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A school crossing guard who was stationed at the intersection of Nassau Boulevard and Johnson Lane, near West Hempstead High School, was removed by the county in December. Adding to the potential danger, homeowners have not shoveled their sidewalks, forcing students to walk in the street to get to school.
‘We’d like our crossing guard restored’
Sometime in December, without any warning, a school crossing guard who had been stationed at West Hempstead High School for years, at the intersection of Nassau Boulevard and Johnson Lane, was taken away. more
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Former West Hempstead music teacher, David Kopstein was arrested last week on child pornography charges. Kopstein is pictured here as a trumpeter during a Band of Long Island concert at Hall’s Pond Park in August 2013.
Former WH educator arrested on child pornography charges
David Kopstein, a music instructor who taught in the West Hempstead and Port Washington school districts for 38 years, was arrested last week on child pornography charges according to a complaint issued by the Department of Justice. more
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School district officials and board members held a meeting last week to discuss, among other issues, a major capital improvement effort throughout the school district.
West Hempstead schools need major work
West Hempstead School District administrators and Board of Education trustees held their monthly meeting last week, and discussed an upcoming bond referendum for up to $47 million in capital improvements throughout the school district. more
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The West Hempstead School Board approved the $57.2 million budget for the 2014-15 academic year, which will allocate 84 percent of spending to instruction, 8.6 percent to capital projects and 7.8 percent to administration.
W.H. school budget levels with tax cap
At the Board of Education meeting on April 22, West Hempstead district administrators presented their 2014-15 spending plan, which leveled with this year’s 2 percent tax levy cap. The spending … more
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Twenty community members gathered at the first meeting of the West Hempstead Strategic Planning Council on March 19 to discuss the district’s new action plan for the 2014-17 term.
Thinking ahead
The West Hempstead school district convened its first meeting of the Strategic Planning Council for the 2014-17 term on March 19 in the West Hempstead Middle School cafeteria, at which 20 community … more
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Assistant Superintendent Ann Peluso whisked students away to a world of fantasy while dressed as Mary Poppins on Family Literacy Night.
West Hempstead hosts Family Literacy Night
The West Hempstead district’s sixth annual Family Literacy was held on Thursday, Feb. 28, at West Hempstead High School from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. for all of the community members of the West … more
West Hempstead Manvi Oberoi read to quite a receptive audience that night.
Reading for fun
The West Hempstead school district held its annual Family Literacy Night on Feb. 27 at West Hempstead High School. Children and parents alike enjoyed a fun-filled evening of playing board games, … more
Cornwell Avenue students cheered on their classmates at this year’s geography bee.
Conquering the world at Cornwell
The National Geographic Society recently held its 26th annual National Geography Bee for students in fourth through eighth grade in thousands of schools across the United States and in five U.S. … more
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