Woodmere Middle School student Bianca Duffer-Bajana, who also attends Nassau BOCES Twilight Alternative High School, was honored for her academic achievements by receiving the George Farber … more

Woodmere Middle School seventh-grader and Hewlett resident Ethan Nus, 13, is a record-breaking youth swimmer who has the drive and motivation to keep improving at his craft. more

Parents of elementary school students throughout the Hewlett-Woodmere School District were able to take a seat in the classroom and do some learning on setting a good example for their children. more

Hewlett and Woodmere residents took to social media in expressing their concerns surrounding the high traffic volume at district schools. more

Three Woodmere Middle School students were awarded first prize in the junior division of the National History Day competition on June 13, after a week-long competition held at the University of Maryland. more

Hewlett-Woodmere students succeeded at the New York State History Day in Cooperstown on April 29. more

Opening day for the Hewlett Lawrence Soccer Club began at Woodmere Middle School on March 31 with several games and a presentation of a signed HLSC Blues jersey to team sponsor Gavin Silver of Professional Physical Therapy and Hewlett-Woodmere Business Association President David Friedman presenting proclamations from State Sen. Todd Kaminsky to HLSC President Sabino Vardaro and the club. more

Leeya Azemoun, Ibrahim Rasheed, Brian Chen and Ethan Abeler captured the CP Nassau seventh/eighth grade 2019 Trivia Challenge championship hosted by the Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County Feb. 25 to 28. Fellow Woodmere Middle School students Ayesha Taj, David Abeleu, David Kushnirsky and Rachel Chen competed in the finals of fifth/sixth grade level. Students in grades three to 12 from across Nassau County took part in the Trivia Challenge event and raised money for CP Nassau. Now in its 33rd year, the Trivia Challenge event helps raise money to benefit the programs and services CP Nassau provides for more than 1,500 children and adults with CP and other developmental disabilities.   more

The Peninsula Kiwanis Builders Club at Woodmere Middle School sold 575 carnations before Valentine’s Day and raised $400 for SIBSPlace, club adviser Dennis Brining said. The money was presented to Assistant Director Joanna Foremont. The students took flower orders Feb. 1 to 8, assembled the orders on Feb. 13 after school  and delivered the flowers the next morning during home room, Brining said. more

More than $2,200 was raised for the 2019 Senior Night, the after-prom party at Dave and Busters, at the first-ever Hewlett-Woodmere public schools staff volleyball championship. The event attracted roughly 500 people who saw the Hewlett High School staff go undefeated and capture first place on Feb. 28. Michelle Morgan, a member of the Hewlett High PTA Senior Committee, spearheaded the event. more