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Maheen Khan, left and Riya Kaushal are juniors at West Hempstead High School who favor a nine-period school day instead of eight periods.
Eight may not be enough
Due to budget cuts in 2013, the West Hempstead School District was forced to make some tough decisions, which included reducing the number of periods in the school day at the high school from nine to eight that September. more
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg presented Mandela with a key to the city in 2005.
Mandela mourned across L.I.
The death last week of former South African President Nelson Mandela sparked a worldwide outpouring of sorrow, respect and remembrance of a man many considered one of history’s great heroes — a … more
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Quinones-Wright, 17, died last Wednesday after a fatal shooting on Dartmouth St. in Hempstead, leaving him with three gunshot wounds in the heart, stomach and groin.
Valley Stream man arraigned in Hempstead murder; courthouse riot ensues
A North Valley Stream man has been charged in the killing of a Hempstead teen that occurred two weeks ago. During the suspect’s arraignment last Friday, a scuffle broke out at First District Court, resulting in six additional arrests. more
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The entire cast performs “The Happiest Town in Town.”
‘Young Frankenstein’ draws crowds to WHHS
The students at West Hempstead High School transformed the school into Transylvania for three nights on March 15, 16 and 17 as they presented their own version of “Young Frankenstein.” All of the … more
Amy Zheng received the Newton Garrie Memorial Award from the Island Park Faculty Association.
Island Park sends off its students
Though they will attend either West Hempstead or Long Beach high schools, the Island Park school district wanted its children to know that it will always be their home district. The district held … more
Students, parents and community residents filled the bleachers and cheered for their teams.
WHEA raises $4K for scholarships
In its fourth annual volleyball fundraising competition, the West Hempstead Education Association sold 500 tickets, collected hundreds of donated raffle items from members of the West Hempstead … more
Jason Steiner is looking forward to beginning his education at the U.S. Naval Academy this fall.
WHHS senior heads to naval academy
Jason Steiner has the makings of a fine soldier: He’s a well-spoken, confident and, by all accounts, strong-willed young man. Just 18, the West Hempstead High School senior already has the … more
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Tyesha Richardson worked with Lakeview chef Nilka Henricks to prepare a fruit smoothie.
Lakeview chef visits local high school
Lakeview resident and chef Nilka Hendricks, who was a contestant on “Hell’s Kitchen,” the Fox reality television cooking competition, visited Hempstead High School to teach students … more
Applicants encouraged to sign up for scholarships
Do you need to ease the burden of college tuition? For more than 40 years, the West Hempstead Community Scholarship Fund, a group of public-spirited residents who seek to promote the education of … more
Students in Virginia Croker’s first-grade class sent a photo of themselves saluting and holding “Thank You!” signs to Gunnery Sgt. Ernesto Rancel, who sent them a letter expressing his gratitude for the package they sent his unit.
Students send some love to soldiers overseas
A little inspiration goes a long way — all the way across the ocean. Andrea Giordano, a school crossing guard and lunch monitor at the George Washington School in West Hempstead, motivated … more
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