June 18, 2025
On June 17, the West Hempstead School District held its annual Tenure Tea ceremony at West Hempstead Secondary School to celebrate newly tenured teachers, retirees and 20-year emp...
June 3, 2025
The West Hempstead School District held its ninth annual Family STEAM Night on May 29, which included a variety of projects demonstrated by Advanced Placement STEM students and te...
January 14, 2025
On Jan. 13, Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead celebrated its 112th birthday. The school rang the historic Meneely Bell at 2:30 p.m. and students also rang a replica bell, w...
December 20, 2024
On Dec. 20, students and teachers from West Hempstead Secondary School’s music program visited Chestnut Street School for a festive holiday sing along. Dressed in holiday pajama...
October 18, 2024
On Oct. 17, the West Hempstead School District welcomed students and their families to its annual Family Literacy Night at West Hempstead Secondary School. Coordinated by Ms....
September 6, 2024
On Sept. 5, the West Hempstead School District welcomed new and returning students for the 2024-25 school year. The students kicked off their first day with enthusiasm as they a...
August 27, 2024
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June 10, 2024
On June 4, the West Hempstead School District held its annual Tenure Tea ceremony at West Hempstead Secondary School to celebrate newly tenured teachers, retirees and 20-year empl...
May 28, 2024
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March 19, 2024
Pre-kindergartners and kindergartners at Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead held two daylong celebrations for St. Patrick’s Day on March 15 and 18. Students and teachers ...
February 23, 2024
The West Hempstead School District’s youngest learners at Chestnut Street School took part in numerous activities to celebrate 100 days of school on Feb. 15.
Students and teac...
January 16, 2024
Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead celebrated its 111th birthday on Jan. 12. The school rang the historic Meneely Bell at 2:50 p.m. and students also rang a replica bell, wh...
October 17, 2023
In conjunction with Fire Prevention Month, pre-K and kindergarten students at Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead explored the importance of fire safety on Oct. 16. Members o...
September 7, 2023
On Sept. 6, the West Hempstead School District welcomed new and returning students for the 2023-24 school year.
The students kicked off their first day with enthusiasm as they...
July 18, 2023
@WHChestnut families... @WHEPTA is happy to announce that the School Toolbox is back! Simply follow the instructions on the flyer for your child’s school attached below. The schoo...
June 21, 2023
On June 16, kindergartners at Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead celebrated their achievements during the school’s moving-up ceremony.
District administrators, staff and...