🏈 HOMECOMING GAME & PARADE! 🏈
Join us Oct 4th as the West Hempstead Rams take on Lawrence!
📍 Parade lineup: Chestnut St 12:30pm
🎉 Parade starts: 1:00pm
🏟️ Kickoff: 3:00pm at WH Football Field
Bring non-perishable food for our pantry! #Homecoming2025 #WHeRiseTogether
Join us Oct 4th as the West Hempstead Rams take on Lawrence!
📍 Parade lineup: Chestnut St 12:30pm
🎉 Parade starts: 1:00pm
🏟️ Kickoff: 3:00pm at WH Football Field
Bring non-perishable food for our pantry! #Homecoming2025 #WHeRiseTogether

Wishing you a meaningful Yom Kippur.

🌍🔢📚 GW students explored multiplication arrays, compared Mars vs. Earth geography, and engaged in collaborative learning this week! From reading circles to sketching, our scholars are thinking beyond our world. Proud of our teachers & students! @WHGWashington #WHeRiseTogether




STEM excellence in action! 🔬📐 @whsecondary students are mastering critical thinking through independent problem-solving, collaborative inquiry & rigorous coursework. From astronomy to biology, they're building skills for future success. Proud of our scholars! #WHeRiseTogether




🚌 STUFF THE BUS Food Drive! 🥫
West Hempstead Secondary School's Key Club needs YOUR help! Join us Sat, Oct 4th (1-2:30pm) at the football field or drop donations early at ANY school.
Non-perishables needed!
Help our students SUCCEED! #StuffTheBus #FoodDrive #WHeRiseTogether
West Hempstead Secondary School's Key Club needs YOUR help! Join us Sat, Oct 4th (1-2:30pm) at the football field or drop donations early at ANY school.
Non-perishables needed!
Help our students SUCCEED! #StuffTheBus #FoodDrive #WHeRiseTogether

✨ Why Join the RamFam?
* Be the support that changes a student's day (and future!)
* Work in a vibrant, community-focused school district
* Flexible K-12 positions available
* Make a difference right in your own backyard
Who We're Looking For: Passionate individuals who love working with students, bring patience and creativity to the classroom, and want to be part of a supportive educational community.
These are PROBATIONARY positions – your opportunity to build a meaningful career in education!
📍 Location: West Hempstead, NY
💼 Ready to apply?
👉 Visit: https://olasjobs.org/WestHempsteadUFSD
📞 Call: 516-390-3100
Don't just work a job – be part of something bigger. Our students are waiting for YOU!
#WHeAreHiring #TeachingAssistant #EducationJobs #WestHempstead #MakeADifference #EducationCareers #NowHiring #TeachingJobs #RamPride #WHeRiseTogether
* Be the support that changes a student's day (and future!)
* Work in a vibrant, community-focused school district
* Flexible K-12 positions available
* Make a difference right in your own backyard
Who We're Looking For: Passionate individuals who love working with students, bring patience and creativity to the classroom, and want to be part of a supportive educational community.
These are PROBATIONARY positions – your opportunity to build a meaningful career in education!
📍 Location: West Hempstead, NY
💼 Ready to apply?
👉 Visit: https://olasjobs.org/WestHempsteadUFSD
📞 Call: 516-390-3100
Don't just work a job – be part of something bigger. Our students are waiting for YOU!
#WHeAreHiring #TeachingAssistant #EducationJobs #WestHempstead #MakeADifference #EducationCareers #NowHiring #TeachingJobs #RamPride #WHeRiseTogether

Incredible week visiting classrooms @CornwellAveES! From interactive carpet lessons to hands-on learning, our teachers are creating amazing experiences where every student thrives. Thank you to our dedicated educators! #WHeRiseTogether 🍎📚




🏈 HOMECOMING GAME & PARADE! 🏈
Join us Oct 4th as the West Hempstead Rams take on Lawrence!
📍 Parade lineup: Chestnut St 12:30pm
🎉 Parade starts: 1:00pm
🏟️ Kickoff: 3:00pm at WH Football Field
Bring non-perishable food for our pantry! #Homecoming2025 #WHeRiseTogether
Join us Oct 4th as the West Hempstead Rams take on Lawrence!
📍 Parade lineup: Chestnut St 12:30pm
🎉 Parade starts: 1:00pm
🏟️ Kickoff: 3:00pm at WH Football Field
Bring non-perishable food for our pantry! #Homecoming2025 #WHeRiseTogether

🔍 Our Chestnut Street detectives are on the case! Students explored words, practiced handwriting, shared weekend news & sang classroom rules together. Building strong foundations every day! 📚✏️ @WHChestnut #WHeRiseTogether




📚 College tour season is here! Our West Hempstead Rams are exploring amazing opportunities across the region. From RIT to Utica University, the journey to higher education starts now! Keep growing, keep going! Hat tip to Ms. Tammany!🌟 @wh_secondary #WHeRiseTogether

🚌 STUFF THE BUS Food Drive! 🥫
West Hempstead Secondary School's Key Club needs YOUR help! Join us Sat, Oct 4th (1-2:30pm) at the football field or drop donations early at ANY school.
Non-perishables needed!
Help our students SUCCEED! #StuffTheBus #FoodDrive #WHeRiseTogether
West Hempstead Secondary School's Key Club needs YOUR help! Join us Sat, Oct 4th (1-2:30pm) at the football field or drop donations early at ANY school.
Non-perishables needed!
Help our students SUCCEED! #StuffTheBus #FoodDrive #WHeRiseTogether

🎓 Success isn't magic—it's a formula! S = A + E + R (Attendance + Effort + Resources). Every day you show up is a step toward your goals. Your presence matters, your effort counts, and your future is built one day at a time. #WHeRiseTogether 💡✨


🏈 HOMECOMING GAME & PARADE! 🏈
Join us Oct 4th as the West Hempstead Rams take on Lawrence!
📍 Parade lineup: Chestnut St 12:30pm
🎉 Parade starts: 1:00pm
🏟️ Kickoff: 3:00pm at WH Football Field
Bring non-perishable food for our pantry! #Homecoming2025 #WHeRiseTogether

🚌 STUFF THE BUS Food Drive! 🥫
West Hempstead Secondary School's Key Club needs YOUR help! Join us Sat, Oct 4th (1-2:30pm) at the football field or drop donations early at ANY school.
Non-perishables needed!
Help our students SUCCEED! #StuffTheBus #FoodDrive #WHeRiseTogether
West Hempstead Secondary School's Key Club needs YOUR help! Join us Sat, Oct 4th (1-2:30pm) at the football field or drop donations early at ANY school.
Non-perishables needed!
Help our students SUCCEED! #StuffTheBus #FoodDrive #WHeRiseTogether

INTERSCHOLASTICS - Boys Basketball Coach, JV - $6,040
Minimum Requirements:
All coaches must possess a provisional or a permanent coaching license to coach an interscholastic sports team in New York State. The coach who possesses a provisional coaching license must be taking the necessary preparation toward permanent certification to coach in the West Hempstead School District. Coaches must be certified and recertified in First Aid every two years to be eligible to coach in New York State. Each coach must also be certified in CPR and AED and have a concussion management certificate. A copy of your First Aid and CPR! AED cards must be attached to your application when applying. The Board of Education will not appoint a coach unless they possess valid First Aid and CPR certification. AED certifications are required before the beginning of each sports season.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
To meet the performance expectations of a coaching position, the coach must possess and demonstrate the following for selection and retention:
• Knowledge and understanding of the basic and advanced aspects of the sport.
• Understanding of child growth, development, and behavior.
• Knowledge of assessment techniques and monitoring strategies to identify student/athlete's efforts,
performance, strengths, and weaknesses.
• Motivational techniques and strategies to improve individual and team performance.
• An appreciation of the unique individual differences and maturation (physically, intellectually, emotionally) of the players.
• Ability to provide training and coaching to improve individual players and team performance.
• Ability to effectively organize and supervise practices, scrimmages, and games.
• Ability to establish relationships and effectively communicate with both students and parents.
Applications can be picked up in the athletic office at the secondary school.
RESPONSES SENT TO: Jonathan Gill-Athletic Director (jgill@whufsd.com)
Responses due by October 8, 2025
Minimum Requirements:
All coaches must possess a provisional or a permanent coaching license to coach an interscholastic sports team in New York State. The coach who possesses a provisional coaching license must be taking the necessary preparation toward permanent certification to coach in the West Hempstead School District. Coaches must be certified and recertified in First Aid every two years to be eligible to coach in New York State. Each coach must also be certified in CPR and AED and have a concussion management certificate. A copy of your First Aid and CPR! AED cards must be attached to your application when applying. The Board of Education will not appoint a coach unless they possess valid First Aid and CPR certification. AED certifications are required before the beginning of each sports season.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
To meet the performance expectations of a coaching position, the coach must possess and demonstrate the following for selection and retention:
• Knowledge and understanding of the basic and advanced aspects of the sport.
• Understanding of child growth, development, and behavior.
• Knowledge of assessment techniques and monitoring strategies to identify student/athlete's efforts,
performance, strengths, and weaknesses.
• Motivational techniques and strategies to improve individual and team performance.
• An appreciation of the unique individual differences and maturation (physically, intellectually, emotionally) of the players.
• Ability to provide training and coaching to improve individual players and team performance.
• Ability to effectively organize and supervise practices, scrimmages, and games.
• Ability to establish relationships and effectively communicate with both students and parents.
Applications can be picked up in the athletic office at the secondary school.
RESPONSES SENT TO: Jonathan Gill-Athletic Director (jgill@whufsd.com)
Responses due by October 8, 2025

⏰ Too busy for reading? Try these quick wins: Read during car rides, while dinner cooks, in waiting rooms, or Saturday morning in bed. Even 5 min counts! Visit your library, use apps like Libby!
Learn more: https://www.whufsd.com/page/district-literacy #WHeRiseTogether
Learn more: https://www.whufsd.com/page/district-literacy #WHeRiseTogether

🌟 Multilingual families: Reading in ALL your languages counts toward daily reading time! Celebrate your heritage while building literacy. Alt lang, share cultural stories. Multilingualism is a superpower!
Learn more: https://www.whufsd.com/page/district-literacy #WHeRiseTogether
Learn more: https://www.whufsd.com/page/district-literacy #WHeRiseTogether

"I like that we get to make a bunch of friends here in West Hempstead. We also got to do a lot of fun activities in gym during our summer learning program. All of the games that we played helped us to learn about teamwork."

🍎🍯 L'Shanah Tovah! 🍯🍎
Wishing students, families, community, & staff celebrating Rosh Hashanah a sweet & joyful New Year! May this year bring new opportunities for learning, growth, & building wonderful memories.
WHe're grateful for the diversity that makes us stronger.

INTERSCHOLASTICS - Boys Basketball Coach, JV - $6,040
Minimum Requirements:
All coaches must possess a provisional or a permanent coaching license to coach an interscholastic sports team in New York State. The coach who possesses a provisional coaching license must be taking the necessary preparation toward permanent certification to coach in the West Hempstead School District. Coaches must be certified and recertified in First Aid every two years to be eligible to coach in New York State. Each coach must also be certified in CPR and AED and have a concussion management certificate. A copy of your First Aid and CPR! AED cards must be attached to your application when applying. The Board of Education will not appoint a coach unless they possess valid First Aid and CPR certification. AED certifications are required before the beginning of each sports season.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
To meet the performance expectations of a coaching position, the coach must possess and demonstrate the following for selection and retention:
• Knowledge and understanding of the basic and advanced aspects of the sport.
• Understanding of child growth, development, and behavior.
• Knowledge of assessment techniques and monitoring strategies to identify student/athlete's efforts,
performance, strengths, and weaknesses.
• Motivational techniques and strategies to improve individual and team performance.
• An appreciation of the unique individual differences and maturation (physically, intellectually, emotionally) of the players.
• Ability to provide training and coaching to improve individual players and team performance.
• Ability to effectively organize and supervise practices, scrimmages, and games.
• Ability to establish relationships and effectively communicate with both students and parents.
Applications can be picked up in the athletic office at the secondary school.
RESPONSES SENT TO: Jonathan Gill-Athletic Director (jgill@whufsd.com)
Responses due by October 8, 2025
Minimum Requirements:
All coaches must possess a provisional or a permanent coaching license to coach an interscholastic sports team in New York State. The coach who possesses a provisional coaching license must be taking the necessary preparation toward permanent certification to coach in the West Hempstead School District. Coaches must be certified and recertified in First Aid every two years to be eligible to coach in New York State. Each coach must also be certified in CPR and AED and have a concussion management certificate. A copy of your First Aid and CPR! AED cards must be attached to your application when applying. The Board of Education will not appoint a coach unless they possess valid First Aid and CPR certification. AED certifications are required before the beginning of each sports season.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
To meet the performance expectations of a coaching position, the coach must possess and demonstrate the following for selection and retention:
• Knowledge and understanding of the basic and advanced aspects of the sport.
• Understanding of child growth, development, and behavior.
• Knowledge of assessment techniques and monitoring strategies to identify student/athlete's efforts,
performance, strengths, and weaknesses.
• Motivational techniques and strategies to improve individual and team performance.
• An appreciation of the unique individual differences and maturation (physically, intellectually, emotionally) of the players.
• Ability to provide training and coaching to improve individual players and team performance.
• Ability to effectively organize and supervise practices, scrimmages, and games.
• Ability to establish relationships and effectively communicate with both students and parents.
Applications can be picked up in the athletic office at the secondary school.
RESPONSES SENT TO: Jonathan Gill-Athletic Director (jgill@whufsd.com)
Responses due by October 8, 2025

