Throughout the week of March 22, the West Hempstead Middle School Student Council, with the guidance of school psychologist Caitlin Coughlin, organized a Mental Health Spirit Week to spread awareness …
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4/1/21
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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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On Jan. 19, World War II veteran Arthur Bonne celebrated his 100th birthday. One of West Hempstead’s most acclaimed and fascinating residents, Bonne was honored with a car parade in front of …
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3/4/21
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Members of the Dignity and Tolerance Club at West Hempstead Middle School celebrated kindness and positivity throughout the week of Feb. 7, culminating with P.S. I Love You Day on Feb. 12. The …
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2/25/21
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Several notable events have occurred during the winter months in the West Hempstead community.
One of the first historic events, as documented by the West Hempstead Historical Society, was the …
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2/18/21
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On Feb. 10, Hempstead Town Supervisor Donald Clavin, appearing with local library directors, announced that the town had approved more than $340,000 in grants to support several public libraries in …
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By Reine Bethany, Alyssa Seidman and Nakeem Grant
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2/18/21
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Talks about the return of high-risk high school sports have already taken place in both the Malverne and West Hempstead school districts. Nassau County health officials approved guidance put in place …
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By Nakeem Grant
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2/11/21
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Young women from West Hempstead Middle School recently took part in Beautiful Me, Self-Esteem Rising, a program presented by The Hance Family Foundation. The program covers topics such as …
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2/11/21
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Oscar Aguilar and Yosef Lalehzari, two sixth-grade students from the George Washington School in West Hempstead, have excelled in coding and recently mastered a platform typically aimed toward middle …
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2/11/21
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A team of students at West Hempstead High School have been selected as semi-finalists in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2020-21 Education Contest. Solve for Tomorrow addresses the countrywide …
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2/4/21
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