
“A teacher is a compass that activates the magnets of curiosity, knowledge, and wisdom in the pupils.”- Ever Garrison


“When educating the minds of our youth, we must not forget to educate their hearts.”- Dalai Lama


“If you can read this, thank a teacher.”- American Proverb


“One child, one teacher, one book, one pen can change the world.” – Malala Yousafzai


The district continues to draw upon its reserves and appropriated fund balance to lessen the cost impact of the annual budget on residents.
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El distrito continúa utilizando sus reservas y el saldo de fondos asignados para disminuir el impacto del costo del presupuesto anual en los residentes.


A beautiful day, with beautiful people from our community. Thank you @FPCAWest staff and students for a FANTASTIC day! We had a boast. @wh_secondary




The @FPCAWest Community Arts Day is happening now! There are crafts, games, and food! Stop by and visit the WH Street Fair as well. #RamCulture @wh_secondary




Are you registered to vote in the upcoming school district budget vote and trustee election? As a reminder, the last day to register is next Thursday, May 11. If you have questions about your current registration status or need further information about voting, call the District Clerk, Theresa Bryant, at 516-390-3107 during business hours.
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¿Está registrado para votar en la próxima votación del presupuesto del distrito escolar y elección de fideicomisario? Como recordatorio, el último día para registrarse es el próximo jueves 11 de mayo. Si tiene preguntas sobre su estado de registro actual o necesita más información sobre cómo votar, llame a la secretaria del distrito, Theresa Bryant, al 516-390-3107 durante el horario comercial.


Our students were all over the proverbial map today! Happy Friday. #RamCulture


Superintendent's Weekly Update. Enjoy the beautiful weekend ahead! #RamCulture
https://www.smore.com/beyrg


Como recordatorio, la votación del presupuesto del distrito y la elección del fideicomisario para 2023-24 se llevarán a cabo el martes 16 de mayo. El presupuesto propuesto representa un aumento de la tasa de impuestos del 1,99 %, que está POR DEBAJO del límite de tasa de impuestos permitido del distrito del 2,43 %.


As a reminder, the district’s budget vote and trustee election for 2023-24 will be held on Tuesday, May 16. The proposed budget represents a tax levy increase of 1.99%, which is BELOW the district’s allowable tax levy cap of 2.43%.


Whether students are doing some partner work or our @AdelphiU Partnership is in full "bloom," @CornwellAveES is springing into learning. #RamCulture


Hack-a-thons, climate investigations, problem-solving strategies, and more @WHGWashington #RamCulture


Aproximadamente el 18 por ciento de los gastos totales del distrito financian programas y servicios fuera del distrito.


Approximately 18% of the district's total expenses fund out-of-district programs and services.


The Hack-a-thon tribe is getting ready.
Are
You
Ready?!
#RamCulture
@WHGWashington @kid_OYO @pomara_matt


Last evening, the Board of Education granted tenure to the staff listed below. Receiving tenure is a significant milestone in one's career. Obtaining tenure usually involves a rigorous evaluation of a staff member's teaching and service contributions over several years. In addition, achieving tenure signifies that the individual has demonstrated excellence in our field and is considered a valuable learning community member. We congratulate you on behalf of the Board of Education and the entire WH learning community!
Susan Abbott - George Washington - Special Education
Mary Allen - Cornwell Avenue - Teaching Assistant
Megan Connor - George Washington - Elementary
Tracy Cousins - Cornwell Avenue - Reading Teacher
Sara Fine - Cornwell Avenue School - Special Education
Robyn Linn - HANC and Secondary School - Occupational Therapist
Marybeth Magness - Secondary School - Special Education
Nicole Mellone - Secondary School. World Languages - Spanish
Jillian Sarro - Cornwell Avenue - Special Education
Lena Stolls - Chestnut Street School - Teaching Assistant


Please note that the Board of Education will host a hearing on the proposed 2023-24 budget tomorrow, May 2, at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the West Hempstead Secondary School Videoconference Room. The meeting will also be live-streamed. Visit the district’s website for the link to the meeting at https://www.whufsd.com/


Tenga en cuenta que la Junta de Educación organizará una audiencia sobre el presupuesto propuesto para 2023-24 mañana, 2 de mayo, a las 7:30 de la tarde. La reunión se llevará a cabo en la sala de videoconferencias de la escuela secundaria West Hempstead. La reunión también se transmitirá en vivo. Visite el sitio web del distrito para obtener el enlace a la reunión en https://www.whufsd.com/
