West Hempstead residents voted favorably for the proposed 2016-17 school budget of $59 million, carrying with it a .59 percent spending decrease from last year, and a 1.96 percent increase in the school tax levy. Residents supported by budget by a vote of 870 to 544.
Karen Brohm, Patricia Greaves and Rudolf Schindler, all incumbents on the school board, were reelected to the school district’s Board of Education.
The results were as follows: