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Lions Club Presient Betsy Mandara with Sea Scouts, Boy Scouts and high school volunteers.
West Hempstead Lions celebrate Superbowl Sunday
Members of the West Hempstead Lions Club joined members of the West Hempstead High School Lions Club for a pancake breakfast event in the high school cafeteria the morning of Feb. 6 — Superbowl … more
For Black History Month, students at the George Washington School put together a bulletin board depicting images and information about notable Africa-American achievers and historical figures.
Schools celebrate Black History Month
West Hempstead Throughout the month of February, Black History Month, the West Hempstead school district will incorporate the black history theme into the curriculum, classroom lessons and … more
Steve Kussin
Social promotion versus grade retention
One of the most heated debates in education revolves around the issue of social promotion versus grade retention. I’ll define the terms in a moment, but first let me present two scenarios that illustrate the strong arguments on both sides. more
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Representing West Hempstead High School will be Jason Kappel (team captain), Pierre Leconte, Caroline Moyer-Laurin, Piotr Paluch and Charles Varrone. The academic advisor is Pamela Gordon.
W.H. High School all-stars set to compete
West Hempstead High School all-star student scholars will compete against Our Lady of Mercy Academy on MSG Varsity’s award-winning high school quiz show “The Challenge” on Sunday, … more
The West Hempstead Board of Education is attempting to be more interactive with community residents. Seated, from left, Vice President Walter Ejnes, President Pamela Lotito and James Mariano. Standing, from left, Rudolph Schindler, Cynthia Di Miceli, Carole Rilling and Tony Brita.
Opening the lines of communication
Want to know what the West Hempstead Board of Education is up to? Well, they want you to know. At a special business meeting on Jan. 25, board member Cynthia Di Miceli raised the possibility of … more
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In anticipation of Black History Month, students at the George Washington Elementary School in West Hempstead put together a bulletin board depicting images and information about notable African-American achievers and historical figures.
Community to celebrate Black History Month
There are many things Lakeview NAACP President Bea Bayley wants people to take away from Black History Month — primarily that it’s a “travesty” that celebrating black history … more
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The West Hempstead Board of Education has granted a partial school-tax exemption to firefighters with the West Hempstead and Lakeview fire departments.
Board of Ed reconsiders, grants firefighters tax break
In an unexpected turn of events, the West Hempstead Board of Education decided last week to grant partial school-tax exemptions to members of the West Hempstead and Lakeview fire departments. The … more
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West Hempstead High School Principal Frank Viteritti and art department Director Julia Healy accepted a $4,475 check from Lowe’s Toolbox for Education grant. The high school will purchase two MacBook Pros with the money.
High school art dept. to use grant for laptops
The West Hempstead High School department of Related Arts will soon purchase two MacBook Pro laptops for use by students, thanks to a $4,475 grant from Lowe’s home improvement … more
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Chiefs demand transparency from Board of Ed
Frustrated with the way West Hempstead school board members handled a vote on a permit requesting use of the district’s facilities, a local organization is demanding a new facilities-use policy … more
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NYPD detectives Josephine Curry and Etienne Mauge taught West Hempstead High School students about forensic investigations.
Students have fun with forensics
West Hempstead High School students met with two NYPD detectives on Jan. 18 for a lesson in forensic investigations. Detectives Josephine Curry and Etienne Mauge used visuals and testing materials … more
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