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Malverne High School’s Pride of Malverne Marching Band is excited to return to in-person rehearsals despite the pandemic.

The coronavirus pandemic has not stopped Malverne High School’s award-winning Pride of Malverne Marching Band from sharpening their skills as they continue to thrive. Members of the band … more

10/29/20

West Hempstead School District Board Trustees Gavi Hoffman, left, Tony Katrakazis, Patricia Greaves and Joseph Magaraci, along with the entire board, were celebrated during School Board Recognition Week on Oct. 21.

West Hempstead celebrates dedicated school board members

The West Hempstead School District celebrated School Board Recognition Week during their monthly meeting on Oct. 21. Dr. Nichelle Rivers, the district’s director of performing, fine and … more

10/29/20

The Malverne School District’s Board of Ed. and administration honored students who earned the Advance Placement scholar distinction on Oct. 13.

Malverne schools celebrate trustees, scholars

It was an exciting evening during the Malverne School District’s Oct. 13 Board of Ed. meeting. Board members were honored for their hard work and dedication to the district, and several … more

10/22/20

Antoinette Levine, a children’s librarian at the Malverne Library, accepted a copy of Angela Lin’s book from its author, to be included in the library’s collection.

Kindergartener illustrates book on her experience during the pandemic

For Angela Lin, a former student at Grace Lutheran School in Malverne, pictures really are worth a thousand words. When the school went into lockdown in March, Angela, 5, was searching for ways to … more

By Nakeem Grant | 10/22/20

Malverne Schools applauds Advanced Placement scholars

The Malverne School District recently recognized senior high school students who have earned the distinction of Advance Placement scholars. These students were recognized for their successful … more

10/8/20

Howard T. Herber Middle School Principal Daniel Nehlsen checked the temperatures of each student who returned to school on Sept. 10.

Safety remains top priority in Malverne, West Hempstead schools

With new health and safety protocols in place, students and teachers in Malverne and West Hempstead are still adjusting to virtual and distanced learning. One month into the new school year, district … more

By Nakeem Grant | 10/8/20

Staff members at the Hebrew Academy of Nassau County in West Hempstead took part in a virtual summit with Hidden Sparks in August.

Summit aids Hebrew Academy of Nassau County in West Hempstead

With school looking a bit different this year, teachers and administrators from the Hebrew Academy of Nassau County in West Hempstead took part in a training program to better address the social and … more

By Nakeem Grant | 10/1/20

West Hempstead High School senior Jonathan Douglas, second from right, was selected as a tenor 2 participant for the 2020 NYSSMA All-State choral ensemble. He was joined by Assistant Principal Michelle Maron, far left, choir teacher Nicole Blier and Principal James DeTommaso.

West Hempstead High School senior selected to NYSSMA choir

West Hempstead High School senior Jonathan Douglas was selected as a member of the 2020 NYSSMA All-State choral ensemble. Although the 2020 Winter Conference has been canceled, NYSSMA plans to … more

10/1/20

Several staff members of the Malverne School District received tenure during the district’s Sept. 8 Board of Education meeting.

Malverne honors teachers, staff for years of dedication

It was an exciting night during the Malverne School District’s Sept. 8 Board of Education meeting, as board members and administrators honored staff members for their hard work and dedication … more

9/24/20

Aiden Simms, left, 9, and his brother, Simeon, 16, celebrated the seventh anniversary of Aiden’s successful liver transplant on Sept. 1.

West Hempstead parents reflect on child’s lifesaving liver transplant

When the Herald asked 9-year-old West Hempstead resident Aiden Simms to describe himself, he giggled. “That’s what he does a lot,” said his mother, Nicole McNair. “He has a … more

By Nakeem Grant | 9/24/20

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