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The West Hempstead School District will remain closed for the remainder of the school year.

Malverne, West Hempstead schools to remain closed

In an effort to minimize the spread of the coronavirus, students in New York state will not return to school for the rest of the year, and will instead continue with distance learning, Gov. Andrew … more

By Nakeem Grant | 5/6/20

Former West Hempstead High School Principal Alvaro Escobar served as principal from 2015-2018.

Former West Hempstead High School principal dies at 60

Former West Hempstead High School Principal Alvaro Escobar, who spent nearly 20 years in the West Hempstead School District, died on Sunday at the age of 60. The cause was not … more

By Nakeem Grant | 5/4/20

The West Hempstead School District will remain closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year.

West Hempstead schools to remain closed

Students in kindergarten through 12th grade and college will not return to their schools in New York for the rest of the 2019-20 school year and will instead continue with distance learning to help … more

By Nakeem Grant and Scott Brinton | 5/1/20

Gloria Salas, a teacher aide at Cornwell Avenue School in West Hempstead, painted colorful rocks with encouraging messages as part of the district’s Rainbow Rocks initiative.

West Hempstead shares signs of unity with Rainbow Rocks

With schools not expected to re-open until at least May 15 in New York state because of the coronavirus pandemic, students and teachers in the West Hempstead School District have found new ways to … more

4/29/20

Erin Holtkamp, an English as New Language teacher at George Washington School in West Hempstead, and her daughter, Payton, safely delivered donated books to her students’ homes.

A project ‘full of heart’ in West Hempstead

Erin Holtkamp, an English as a New Language teacher at George Washington School in West Hempstead, took it upon herself to ensure students’ needs are being met at home by donating books to … more

4/15/20

West Hempstead Lions Club member Terri Oster thanked Lakeview and West Hempstead’s first responders.

West Hempstead Lions Club gives back

The West Hempstead Lions Club has kept themselves busy during the coronavirus outbreak. With many groups in need of donations and support, the Lions Club has made several contributions to … more

4/14/20

Firefighters have taken up new safety protocols amid the coronavirus outbreak.

West Hempstead's firefighters take up new safety protocols

Like many fire departments in New York state, the West Hempstead Fire Department has taken up several new protocols amid the coronavirus pandemic. The fire department has limited the number of … more

By Nakeem Grant | 4/10/20

Easter festivities with the West Hempstead Fire Department

See the Easter bunny this weekend as the West Hempstead Fire Department rolls out their fire trucks during their annual Easter Bunny Ride on Saturday, at 3:45 p.m. The fire department will … more

By Nakeem Grant | 4/10/20

District leaders in Malverne and West Hempstead hope to keep up their learning-from-home initiative.

Malverne, West Hempstead schools remain optimistic

With schools not expected to re-open until at least April 29 in New York state because of the coronavirus pandemic, both the Malverne and West Hempstead school districts have continued to move … more

By Nakeem Grant | 4/7/20

Celebrating a longtime West Hempstead resident

While the coronavirus has kept people from getting together, it didn’t stop the West Hempstead Historical Society from celebrating one of the community’s longtime residents and members. … more

4/7/20

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