September 16, 2022
Prekindergarten and kindergarten s tudents throughout Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead celebrated International Dot Day on Sept. 15.
International Dot Day is a glo...
September 8, 2022
On Sept. 1, the West Hempstead School District not only welcomed new and returning students for the 2022-23 school year but also marked the first year of the newly formed West Hem...
June 15, 2022
The West Hempstead School District’s ENL department has continued its efforts of supporting students in academic and social growth during the past two years.
The ENL departme...
May 25, 2022
Kindergartners at Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead explored different jobs and careers on May 17.
West Hempstead High School counselor Jillian Tammany shared several...
April 15, 2022
Kindergartners at Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead enjoyed an interactive storybook adventure with a StoryWalk during National Library Week.
In conjunction with the Wes...
March 21, 2022
Several shades of green could be seen throughout Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead during its St. Patrick’s Day celebration on March 17.
District administrators, ...
February 23, 2022
Chestnut Street School’s kindergartners and teachers dressed as if they were 100 years old during the 100th day of school on Feb. 11.
Kindergartners held a parade for Chestnut ...
February 7, 2022
Kindergartners at Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead recently got in the spirit of winter season during Snowed-In Day.
Students in each class crafted their o...
February 7, 2022
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February 2, 2022
After months of construction and preparation, the West Hempstead School District’s pre-kindergarten center at Chestnut Street School officially opened on Jan. 31.
Funde...
January 21, 2022
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January 18, 2022
Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead celebrated its 109th birthday on Jan. 14. The school rang the historic Meneely Bell at 2:50 p.m. and students also rang a replica bell, w...
November 4, 2021
Parents stood in the center of Chestnut Street School’s parking lot in West Hempstead on Oct. 29 as kindergartners took part in the school’s annual costume parade.
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October 25, 2021
In conjunction with Fire Prevention Month, students at Chestnut Street School in West Hempstead explored the importance of fire safety on Oct. 21. Members of the West Hempstead Fi...
October 13, 2021
Students at Chestnut Street School in the West Hempstead Union Free School District enjoyed a day of fun and educational activities during its Habits of Mind program on Oct. 8. ...
October 12, 2021
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October 12, 2021
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October 5, 2021
Please be sure to read the October issue of the Chestnut Street Parent Newsletter to learn more about the Habits of Mind as well as other exciting academic, social emotional, and ...
September 21, 2021
We hope to see you this Friday, September 24th at 2:00 for our first Parent & Family Engagement meeting. We will discuss ways that you can be involved in your child's Chestnut Str...
September 21, 2021
Please mark your calendars and join us for the annual PTA Welcome Tea at Chestnut Street! You can meet the PTA and learn about ways to get involved with your child's Kindergarten ...