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West Hempstead High School senior Michael Sheehan, pictured with math teacher Cathieann Rowland, was recently presented with a certificate of achievement for winning the Long Island Mathematics Conference Board Scholarship.

West Hempstead High School senior earns math scholarship

West Hempstead High School senior Michael Sheehan was presented with a certificate of achievement for winning the Long Island Mathematics Conference Board Scholarship last month. The scholarship … more

4/8/21

Students and staff at West Hempstead Middle School wore colorful clothes for Tie Dye Tuesday as part of the school’s Mental Health Spirit Week on March 23.

Mental Health Spirit Week at West Hempstead Middle School

Throughout the week of March 22, the West Hempstead Middle School Student Council, with the guidance of school psychologist Caitlin Coughlin, organized a Mental Health Spirit Week to spread awareness … more

4/1/21

St. Thomas is one of several area Catholic schools that have closed in the past year.

Enrollment declining, St. Thomas the Apostle School to close in June

After 61 years in West Hempstead, St. Thomas the Apostle School will close at the end of the school year. Since 2015, nursery school through eighth-grade student enrollment had declined 35 … more

By Nakeem Grant | 3/25/21

The Hacking Houdinis, a team of student coders at West Hempstead Middle School, took part in the middle school junior division kidOYO hackathon on March 12.

Hacking Houndinis compete at West Hempstead Middle School

The Hacking Houdinis, a team of student coders at West Hempstead Middle School, take part in the middle school junior division kidOYO hackathon on March 12. A hackathon is a timed event in which … more

3/25/21

Herald Community Newspapers seek 2021 summer interns

Herald Community Newspapers is seeking 2021 summer interns for our 18 community-based publications that stretch across Nassau County’s South Shore, from Valley Stream to Seaford, and Long Beach … more

3/12/21

Malverne students at Davison Avenue Intermediate School celebrated Heart Health Month by raising awareness and funds for the American Heart Association.

Making a commitment to heart health in Malverne

Davison Avenue Intermediate School honored Heart Health Month during the month of February by raising awareness and funds for the American Heart Association. While making their donations, … more

3/4/21

West Hempstead students connect through kindness

Members of the Dignity and Tolerance Club at West Hempstead Middle School celebrated kindness and positivity throughout the week of Feb. 7, culminating with P.S. I Love You Day on Feb. 12. The … more

2/25/21

Meredyth Martini, the Malverne School District’s special ed. director, top left, read aloud a story as part of Davison Avenue Intermediate School’s Black History Month celebration.

Celebrating Black History Month at Davison Avenue Intermediate School

Meredyth Martini, the Malverne School District’s special ed. director, inspired Davison Avenue Intermediate School students with a read aloud of Chris Barton’s “What Do You Do with … more

2/25/21

Maurice W. Downing School explore teacher Melissa Vadala, near right, was joined by Principal Edward Tallon as she received tenure on Feb. 9.

Malverne School District celebrates tenure recipients

The Malverne District’s Board of Education honored two staff members during its Feb. 9 meeting at Malverne High School. The board awarded Maurice W. Downing School explore teacher Melissa … more

2/18/21

Malverne High School kicked off its outdoor intramural program on Oct. 19.

Malverne, West Hempstead district leaders discuss potential return of high-risk high school sports

Talks about the return of high-risk high school sports have already taken place in both the Malverne and West Hempstead school districts. Nassau County health officials approved guidance put in place … more

By Nakeem Grant | 2/11/21

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