📊 GREAT NEWS: West Hempstead Schools maintains a strong Aa3 credit rating from Moody's! Our sound financial management shows reduced long-term liabilities while stabilizing enrollment. Fiscal responsibility continues to be our priority as we build for the future! #WHe
#RamsFans! 🏀 Our boys basketball team has made it to the COUNTY SEMI-FINALS! Come show your #RamPride TONIGHT at 8 PM as #WHe take on VSN at F'dale State College. Let's pack the stands and cheer our team to victory! Tix sold at door. @whrams_athletics @wh_secondary
"The most difficult thing is the decision to act. The rest is merely tenacity." - Amelia Earhart, the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Often, the biggest hurdle is taking that first step. Once you commit to action, persistence, and determination will carry you forward. Don't let fear of the unknown prevent you from pursuing your dreams.
#RamsFans! 🏀 Our boys basketball team has made it to the COUNTY SEMI-FINALS! Come show your #RamPride this Wed, March 5 at 8 PM as #WHe take on VSN at F'dale State College. Let's pack the stands and cheer our team to victory! Tix sold at door. @whrams_athletics @wh_secondary
🌟 Learning in full bloom at @CornwellAveES! 📚🔬 Students exploring, collaborating, and growing - from science adventures to math mysteries. Our classrooms are alive with curiosity, creativity, and joy! #ElementaryEducation #LearningIsFun #WHe 🌈👧👦
Support the @wh_secondary School Band! 🎵🌯 Dine at Chipotle today (3/4) from 4-8 PM at 620 Hempstead Tpke, Elmont. Please help us get new gear & equipment! 🥁📣 Dine-in or order – mention the fundraiser when ordering. Let's make some noise! 🎶 #SchoolBandSupport #WHe
🍰✨ @wh_secondary 8th graders took creativity to the next level—using AI to design & bake cupcakes for a sweet competition! 🎂🤖 From digital concept to delicious reality, they put their skills to the test. Who’s hungry? #FutureBakers #AIinEducation #WHe https://bit.ly/3D2by2w
#RamsFans! 🏀 Our boys basketball team has made it to the COUNTY SEMI-FINALS! Come show your #RamPride this Wed, March 5 at 8 PM as #WHe take on VSN at F'dale State College. Let's pack the stands and cheer our team to victory! Tix sold at door. @whrams_athletics @wh_secondary
Spotted at @WHChestnut Street: Cat in the Hat fever! Our amazing students celebrated Reading Across America Day with handmade hats, special guest readers, and Dr. Seuss spirit. Nothing beats seeing young readers light up with excitement! #ReadingMatters #ChestnutStreetPride 📚❤️
#WHe mourn Dr. Hazel N. Dukes (92), NY civil rights icon & former NAACP president. Her fight for racial justice & voting rights transformed our communities. Her legacy lives on.
Join us for "Short Stacks for a Tall Cause" at Applebee's in Westbury on Sunday, March 9th! Enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast for just $15 while supporting West Hempstead High School's band trip to DC. Pancakes with purpose from 8-10am #FlapjackFundraiser #WHe
"I raise up my voice—not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard." - Malala Yousafzai (1997-present), youngest Nobel Prize laureate and advocate for girls' education.
Your voice has power not just for yourself but for others who may not have the opportunity to speak up. Using your platform no matter how small, to advocate for positive change can create ripples that reach far beyond your immediate circle.
"I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear." - Rosa Parks, civil rights activist whose refusal to give up her bus seat sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Conviction in your beliefs can help overcome fear. When you know what's right and stand firm in your principles, it becomes easier to face challenges. Your determination can not only change your own life but inspire others to act with courage as well.
Join the West Hempstead Rams family! We're hiring for multiple positions:
Bilingual District Registrar
Teaching Assistants
Substitutes
Apply today at https://olasjobs.org/westhempsteadufsd and become part of our team! #EducationJobs #WHe #Hiring
"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." - Booker T. Washington (1856-1915), an educator and author whose Atlanta Compromise speech brought national attention to racial inequality and the importance of industrial education.
You don't need perfect conditions or endless resources to start making progress toward your goals. Sometimes we delay taking action because we're waiting for better circumstances or more resources. However, the most successful people are often those who begin with whatever they have available. Start with what's in front of you, use the resources at hand, and take small steps forward – you might be surprised at how far you can go.
🏫 Join the #RamFam! @WHChestnut Street and @WH_Secondary School are seeking Teaching Assistants to make a difference in students' lives. Apply today at https://olasjobs.org/WestHempsteadUFSD or call 516-390-3100 for more info. #WHEareHiring #TeachingJobs #EducationCareers
Our littlest learners are blooming right before our eyes! From interactive smartboards to collaborative projects, they're taking charge of their education w/confidence & joy. So proud of our students and dedicated educators creating tomorrow's leaders today! #WHe @WHChestnut
📚✏️ @CornwellAveES is alive with learning this week! From interactive whiteboard math lessons to small-group literacy centers, students are thriving. Seeing their independence, collaboration, & joy in our colorful learning spaces reminds us why education matters. #Whe #RamPride
"You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom." - Malcolm X (1925-1965), whose powerful advocacy for Black pride and self-determination transformed the civil rights movement and continues to inspire generations.
True contentment comes from living authentically and having the freedom to pursue your goals and express yourself. This doesn't mean doing whatever you want – it means understanding who you are and what you value and having the courage to live according to those values. We find inner peace and fulfillment when we feel free to be ourselves and pursue our dreams.
