Seventh-grade sports might have to be eliminated. The nine-period day might be reduced to eight. And teachers might have to be let go. After that, no one’s sure what might happen, but school districts will have to keep cutting.
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Scott Brinton
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6/2/11
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Community activist Charles Nanton, of West Hempstead, has been named Adult Volunteer of the Year by the U.S. Tennis Association.
Nanton, a retired police officer, is the president of the Lakeview …
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5/25/11
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A week before the May 17 budget vote, the West Hempstead school board settled the long-stalled teachers' contract and renewed schools Superintendent John Hogan's contract for three years. While …
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By Svenja van den Woldenberg
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5/13/11
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To the Editor:
I feel that sports and clubs are a very important part of a child’s education. When you belong to a sports team or club you take pride in it and the school that you …
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5/4/11
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West Hempstead Board of Education trustee Walter Ejnes is running unopposed for re-election to his seat.
Years on board: 3 (one term) Years in West Hempstead: 38 Profession: President of …
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5/4/11
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West Hempstead Board of Education President Pamela Lotito is running unopposed for re-election to her seat on the board.
Pamela LotitoPosition: President, West Hempstead Board of EducationYears on …
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5/4/11
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“The board balanced the educational needs of West Hempstead with the economy,” James Hogan, superintendent of the West Hempstead school district, told attendees of the board’s April …
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By Lee Landor
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4/20/11
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“The only black person up there is your secretary,” said a tall woman, slapping her papers on the desk for emphasis.
The comment was directed at members of the Malverne Board of …
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By Lee Landor
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4/20/11
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As the West Hempstead community enters the final stretch of a challenging budget season, emotions are running high.
At the West Hempstead Board of Education’s third budget workshop on March …
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By Lee Landor
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4/6/11
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It’s time to act. This was the message Sherwyn Besson and Gary Preston delivered last Friday night at the first of what they hope to be many “Men of Lakeview” community …
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By Lee Landor
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3/30/11
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