Eight teachers in the Malverne School District were granted tenure during the Board of Education’s Sept. 10 meeting. Each recipient, accompanied by family and friends, received a citation and …
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By Nakeem Grant
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9/26/19
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The West Hempstead School District is excited to welcome 15 teachers for the 2019-20 school year.
Susan Abbott joins George Washington School after spending the past three school years in the …
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9/19/19
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Longtime teacher and West Hempstead resident Barbara Hafner said that when she ambled through the teachers’ section at Dollar Tree last month, she got teary-eyed. She realized that after 25 years …
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By Nakeem Grant
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9/12/19
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Kindergartners, first- and second-graders at Maurice W. Downing Primary School embarked on a new journey during their first day of school on Sept. 4. MWD Principal Ed Tallon stood at the entrance to …
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9/12/19
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Camp Read-a-Lot’s Camp Challenge is celebrating another year for first- through fifth-graders in the Malverne School District. The program, which strives to keep students engaged in reading …
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9/5/19
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When Malverne School District Superintendent Dr. James Hunderfund arrived in 2007, he took the position in an interim role. Superintendent Mary Ellen Freeley had just retired, and Hunderfund filled …
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By Nakeem Grant
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9/5/19
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Freshmen entering West Hempstead High School were welcomed by staff, administrators and upperclassmen for an orientation program on Aug. 28.
With the program taking place a week before classes …
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9/5/19
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After 13 years with the district, Malverne’s district Superintendent Dr. James Hunderfund has announced that he will retire at the end of the 2019-20 school year. He will retire effective Aug. 31, …
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8/29/19
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Right here in my corner of the universe, a feel-good, do-good project has been sending children back to school every year for the past seven years, with new books and backpacks, sneakers and clothes and even toiletries — and it’s all free.
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8/9/19
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The West Hempstead School District Board of Education held its annual reorganization meeting on July 2, during which its incoming board was installed.
District Clerk Kathie Girolamo administered …
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7/11/19
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