For the second consecutive year, the Pride of Malverne, Malverne High School’s marching band, has been crowned New York State Champion. While this marks Malverne’s third title in the last …
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Lee Landor
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11/9/11
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In a move celebrated by state school officials, a law was passed over the summer to help school districts cut bus costs and put those savings toward school programs, and local districts have just recently been able to take advantage of it.
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By Jackie Nash
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10/25/11
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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 …
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Lee Landor
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10/12/11
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West Hempstead school district administrators held their first “A Conversation with District Administration” meeting last week with other administrators, faculty, parents and community …
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9/7/11
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Malvernite Jodi Morello said she, her husband, Matt, and several colleagues are just a group of teachers trying to help improve the quality of education available to local children. She tried to …
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Lee Landor
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9/7/11
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For West Hempstead school district officials, it’s not nature versus nurture, it’s nature plus nurture.
Starting in mid-September, the administration will launch its Green Team …
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By Lee Landor
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8/31/11
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Standing before a packed board room in the Chestnut Street School last week, Dr. Ross Haber told West Hempstead Board of Education trustees and district administrators to consider creating …
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By Lee Landor
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8/24/11
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Local school districts say they are stepping up their games following the release of scores on state math and English tests given in the spring to students in third through eighth grades.
Test …
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By Lee Landor
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8/19/11
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The West Hempstead school district may soon want to consider calling Captain Planet and his Fire and Water Planeteers if disasters to its facilities continue to unfold.
First it was fire …
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By Lee Landor
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7/20/11
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Since elementary school, lifelong New Hyde Park resident Linda Opyr, 58, has been devoted to poetry, and that dedication recently paid off. On June 12, Opyr was named poet laureate of Nassau …
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By James Fitz Gerald
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7/13/11
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