Dogs at the national nonprofit Canine Companions for Independence go above and beyond the call of duty.
Declan Cunningham, of Malverne, and Cameron Bica, of West Hempstead, both 7-year-olds on the …
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By Nakeem Grant
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8/9/18
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At the Board of Education meeting on April 22, West Hempstead district administrators presented their 2014-15 spending plan, which leveled with this year’s 2 percent tax levy cap.
The spending …
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By Emily Webb
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4/29/14
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The West Hempstead school district convened its first meeting of the Strategic Planning Council for the 2014-17 term on March 19 in the West Hempstead Middle School cafeteria, at which 20 community …
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By Emily Webb
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3/25/14
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On Jan. 16, the West Hempstead school district held its second budget café this year in preparing parents and administrators for its 2014-2015 budget, keeping in mind last year’s …
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By Emily Webb
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1/23/14
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While most students typically can’t wait for the school bell to ring, West Hempstead Middle and High School students have started to hear that bell ringing earlier this year due to the district’s …
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By Emily Webb
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9/24/13
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“The summer is never quiet here — there’s always something going on,” West Hempstead Superintendent of Schools John Hogan said of the district’s plans for the new school year, which began …
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By Emily Webb
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9/10/13
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Reductions in “high tax aid,” which the state has traditionally given to mostly downstate school districts with higher costs and relatively high property tax rates, may turn out to be a huge …
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By Howard Schwach
hschwach@liherald.com
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1/31/13
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A West Hempstead parent called on officials of the West Hempstead School District last week to increase security at the middle school after he said he saw a group of students with marijuana on school …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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7/31/12
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School officials said last week that roof replacement and masonry repair work at West Hempstead High School and middle school are now under way, and that the project is expected to be finished before …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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7/31/12
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Malverne and West Hempstead students, for the most part, improved their performance on New York state’s standardized English Language Arts and math assessments in 2011-12, according to results …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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7/31/12
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