The West Hempstead School District warmly welcomed newly hired staff members during a two-day orientation program held on Aug. 29-30 at the district office on Chestnut Street.
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9/27/18
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As high school graduates enter the next chapter of their lives, the West Hempstead School District superintendent, Patricia Sullivan-Kriss, will also be moving on. After three years in the position, …
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By Nakeem Grant
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7/5/18
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English as a New Language students in the West Hempstead School District gathered for an international luncheon on May 30 to celebrate the progress, achievements and challenges they had made and …
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6/14/18
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Cornwell Avenue Elementary School students in the West Hempstead School District worked on their basketball skills as they participated in the American Heart Association’s Hoops for Heart program …
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4/19/18
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Love and kindness traveled across the West Hempstead School District as students in grades K through 12 participated in P.S. I Love You Day.
According to its website, P.S. I Love You Day was named …
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4/5/18
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Updated: 1:47 p.m., March 21: For the fourth time in March, the National Weather Service was predicting that a nor’easter would sweep into the Long Island region, this time bringing with it …
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By Scott Brinton and Nakeem Grant
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3/21/18
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Superintendent Patricia Sullivan-Kriss proposed a 2018-19 budget that contained a slight increase over the current spending plan at the West Hempstead Union Free School District Board of Education …
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By Nakeem Grant
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3/15/18
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Throughout his life, West Hempstead High School Principal Alvaro Escobar said that he has prided himself on consistency. “Every day, I would just get up, put on my suit, come to work and do my job …
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By Nakeem Grant
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3/8/18
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Kristina Ripo and John Ruggiero are two frustrated and angry parents. Their daughter, a West Hempstead Middle School eighth-grader, has been bullied repeatedly by a classmate, they say.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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5/25/17
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Residents in the West Hempstead School District voted to support the 2017-18 budget on May 16, by a vote of 801 to 404.
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5/16/17
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