West Hempstead Secondary School

The 7th grade students used a mystery bag to practice with sampling and probability.

Such a great performance of Mamma Mia! Make sure to check out the show tomorrow and Saturday evenings. Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door.

Opening night is tomorrow! Don't forget to purchase your tickets to see this year's drama production, Mamma Mia!

Feel the burn! Mr. Okpychs SUPA Forensics classes performed a fiber burn analysis to identify unknown fibers and compare them to a crime scene sample.

Congratulations to the students who were nominated for Principal's Pick for demonstrating one or more of the 16 Habits of Mind. Keep up the good work!

In honor of Foreign Language Week, our students viewed displays of artwork by famous artist, Salvador Dali and Antoni Gaudi.

Forensic Friday! Mr. Big has been murdered! A hair sample was found at the crime scene pointing to 4 possible suspects. Mr. Okpych’s SUPA Forensic classes performed a microscopic hair analysis to potentially match the crime scene sample with one of the four suspects.

Congratulations to the Boys Varsity Basketball team on becoming Nassau County Champions! Great team win. Next up is the Long Island Championship.

So incredibly proud of the students on our Moot Court team. They represented themselves and the school well in their two rounds of mock trials. #WHe

The students in Ms. LaRosa's class used Storyboard to create presentations on the battles of the Revolutionary War.

Please come out and support our Boys Varsity Basketball team this Friday as they play in the County Championship game. Use the QR code to purchase tickets. Let's go Rams!!

After-school ELA and Math classes for 7th and 8th grade students.

Our 11th and 8th grade students were busy making connections during our peer mentoring session today.

Thanks to the DAT Club and the SADD Club for a great kick off to P.S. I Love You week! Such a great way to start the day!

My Okpych’s SUPA Forensic class was dusting for fingerprints to determine who drank all of his soda. They successfully identified the suspect.  

Congratulations to the seniors on the Girls Varsity Basketball team! Thank you for all of your contributions to the program throughout the years.

The 7th grade students in Ms. LaRosa's, Mr. Posillico's, and Ms. Walker's Social Students concluded their "Road to Revolution" project. The students shared their journal entries describing the events happening in the colonies leading to the Revolutionary War.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1f5_59cGCpAnUmqqb-vYjT2mi8lovCXE7/view?usp=drivesdk Congratulations to Eduardo Leon Lotero for being honored as a News 12 Scholar Athlete!

SUCCESS! Mr. Okpych’s and Mr. Bauer’s AP Bio classes have successfully created genetically modified bacteria. By inserting a jellyfish gene for Green Fluorescent Protein they managed to create bacteria that can glow under UV light.

Congratulations to all of our seniors! Good luck to the team as they take on Cold Spring Harbor tonight.