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Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead celebrated its 108th anniversary on Wednesday.

West Hempstead's Chestnut Street School turns 108

Wednesday marked the 108th anniversary of Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead. This year, its anniversary will consist of a modest, yet meaningful Meneely Bell Tolling on Friday at the 2:45 p.m. … more

1/14/21

Karen Brohm, president of the West Hempstead School District Board of Education, was among the guest speakers on a podcast on education last month.

West Hempstead schools board president featured on podcast

Karen Brohm, president of the West Hempstead School District Board of Education, was among the guest speakers on a podcast last month presented by Learning Revolution, a worldwide community exploring … more

By Nakeem Grant | 1/14/21

First-grade teachers at Maurice W. Downing Primary School helped students write holiday letters to their pen pals at the Atria Assisted Living in Lynbrook.

Malverne's Downing School students write letters to Atria pen pals

Maurice W. Downing Primary School’s first-grade students in Kim Piccola, Katie Smyth, and Amanda Correia and Jennifer Eisenberg’s class wrote festive letters to their pen pals in the … more

1/14/21

Malverne High School English teacher and musical director Charles Messinger taught for nearly 30 years.

Former Malverne High School teacher, musical director dies at 91

A lifelong devotee of theater, film and ballet, Malvernite Charles Messinger shared that passion with hundreds of students during nearly three decades as Malverne High School’s musical … more

By Nakeem Grant | 1/7/21

Davison Avenue School PTA Co-president Hayley Kelch, and her daughter, Ella, wore custom-made masks to promote the school’s clothing drive.

Davison Avenue PTA goes digital for annual school clothing drive in Malverne

Davison Avenue Intermediate School PTA Co-president Camille Emeagwali described 2020 as the year of innovation. The PTA followed that motto, making adjustments to its fundraisers throughout the year, … more

By Nakeem Grant | 12/24/20

Giving back to heroes in West Hempstead

West Hempstead High School donated $920 raised through their Field of Honor to Homes for Heroes on Dec. 8. The Field of Honor was made up of American flags, which were sponsored by members of the … more

12/18/20

Kindergarteners at Maurice W. Downing Primary School used homemade play dough to craft gingerbread shapes to celebrate the holidays,

Malverne students get festive with homemade play dough

Maurice W. Downing Primary School kindergarteners in Alina Janosel and Elizabeth Paolillo’s class rolled up their sleeves for a fun and crafty activity in Malverne. Using homemade play … more

12/18/20

Maurice W. Downing Primary School students promoted positivity during the school’s Attitude is Gratitude Spirit Week.

Promoting positivity for Spirit Week in Malverne

Students at Maurice W. Downing Primary School in Malverne took part in festive activities for the school’s Attitude is Gratitude Spirit Week. Students in Kathleen Smyth’s virtual … more

12/10/20

PTA members of Davison Avenue Intermediate School and Maurice W. Downing Primary School arranged surprise “Clap Outs” before the Thanksgiving holiday break.

Malverne teachers celebrated with 'clap outs'

Malverne School District’s PTA members of the Davison Avenue and Maurice W. Downing schools arranged surprise “Clap Outs” at each building during dismissal the day before the … more

12/10/20

Students at Davison Avenue Intermediate School’s Special Forces hosted its annual Thanksgiving food drive last month.

Thanksgiving food drive a big success in Malverne

The Davison Avenue Intermediate School’s Special Forces in the Malverne School District teamed up for its annual Thanksgiving food drive last month. This year’s efforts were a huge … more

12/3/20

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