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Honor Society members enthralled Chestnut Street students with a good book.

Members of the West Hempstead High School Honor Society recently visited Chestnut Street School and read to kindergartners as part of the school’s Read Across America program. more

3/18/14

West Hempstead schools learn from Sandy Hook

One year after the school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn., the West Hempstead district has taken preliminary measures to protect their students as they enter a new year. … more

By Emily Webb | 12/31/13

Now” 2013 Chestnut Street School 100 years later from a different direction as additions were built across the original main entrance.

Chestnut Street School celebrates 100th

In January of 1913, the newly formed West Hempstead Union Free School District #27 opened its first school. One hundred years ago, the Chestnut Street School was a four room schoolhouse, … more

1/15/13

Rosalie Norton, president of the West Hempstead Community Support Association, raised questions during the demographic study presentation on Aug. 14.

Study projects enrollment to decline further

A demographic study presented by Western Suffolk BOCES last week showed declines in enrollment in the West Hempstead school district. The study, school officials said, will help the district school … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 8/20/12

West Hempstead committee hosts kick off meeting

The Space Utilization Committee of the West Hempstead Board of Education — a group formed by school officials to gather public input on how the school district can use empty space at the Chestnut … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 7/24/12

Rabbi Art Vernon of the Jewish Community Center of West Hempstead, second from left, offered a blessing during the ceremony on March 28 outside the Chestnut Street School. Also pictured were the Rev. Francis Maniscalco of St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, far left, James Albert, groundskeeper for the West Hempstead Union Free School District, and Rosalie Norton, president of the West Hempstead Community Support Association.

World Trade Center steel arrives in West Hempstead

“This is about honoring all those from our community who died on 9/11,” said Rose Senti, a West Hempstead resident of 80 years. “It’s good to have a piece of history now.” On March 28, … more

By Chris Engelhardt | 4/3/12

President John Shaud stood proudly next to the West Hempstead Historical Society’s permanent display at the local library.

W.H. Historical Society launches permanent display

The West Hempstead Historical Society recently celebrated achievement of one of its long-standing goals of establishing a permanent display area at the West Hempstead Public Library. The display, … more

2/8/12

Mystery reader visits first graders at GW

First grade students at the George Washington School who participated in the West Hempstead Elementary School Summer Reading Program were greeted on Oct. 26 by a mystery reader — West Hempstead … more

11/2/11

Michelle Notti, who has been an educator for nearly 20 years, will begin her new position as the principal of the Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead in late October.

Michelle Notti to take over as Chestnut Principal

Michelle Notti is excited to begin her new role as the principal of the Chestnut Street School, West Hempstead school district’s kindergarten center. “Kindergarten, for me, has always … more

Lee Landor | 10/12/11

Daniel Knickerbocker, Timothy Dayton, Mrs. Jeanellen Setera, Tony Theirse, Gabriella Guidos explored iPads together.

Chestnut Street holds technology fair

Who can identify beginning, middle and ending sounds? How are our kindergarten students composing and decomposing numbers? How are students developing language skills? The answers to these … more

6/8/11

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