Chestnut Street Parent Newsletter
September 2019
WHUFSD Vision
The West Hempstead Union Free School District recognizes the unique value of each student. It is dedicated to the success of each student based on the highest standards of excellence in education. Each student will be challenged to achieve mastery in all subject areas in an educational atmosphere that strives to build positive self- esteem, mutual respect for others, and life-long quest for learning.
Event Information
Back to School Night
Join us for Back to School Night! Meet your child's teachers and learn about the Kindergarten experience. We look forward to seeing you tomorrow evening!
When?
Monday, Sep 9, 2019, 06:30 PM
Where?
Chestnut Street School, Chestnut Street, West Hempstead, NY, USA
Event Information
PTA Welome Tea
Join us after drop-off for our annual Chestnut Street PTA Welcome Tea! Learn about all the wonderful events the PTA provides and enjoy some refreshments. Mrs. Tripp will also share information about Title 1 support services and Parent and Family Engagement opportunities available at Chestnut Street. See you there!
When?
Wednesday, Sep 11, 2019, 09:00 AM
Where?
Chestnut Street School, Chestnut Street, West Hempstead, NY, USA
Event Information
West Hempstead Homecoming Parade
March with Chestnut Street at the annual Homecoming Parade! We line up at Chestnut Street at noon! We walk from Chestnut to the High School. Stay for carnival games and food and watch the Rams take on the Oyster Bay Baymen on our beautiful new field! Wear your Chestnut Street shirt or black and gold! #RamPride
When?
Saturday, Sep 21, 2019, 12:00 PM
Where?
Chestnut Street School, Chestnut Street, West Hempstead, NY, USA
Event Information
September PTA Meeting
Please join us for the first PTA Meeting of the year! All PTA meetings for 19-20 will be located in the cafeteria at George Washington Intermediate School.
When?
Monday, Sep 23, 2019, 07:30 PM
Where?
347 William Street, West Hempstead, NY, USA
Things to remember for September:
- If your child will be absent, please call Nurse Angela before 9:00 AM at 516-390-3155
- If there will be a change in your child's afternoon transportation, please write a note to the teacher. For last-minute changes, please call Mrs. Butler before 2:00 PM. 516-390-3150
- We will celebrate International Dot Day on Monday, September 16th! Wear something with dots! http://www.thedotclub.org/dotday/
- Please complete the monthly lunch menu and return it as soon as possible.
- If you want your child to eat breakfast at school, please send a note to the teacher.
Follow us on Twitter!
Please follow us on Twitter to stay up-to-date with all the amazing things happening at Chestnut Street! Follow our school page as well as your child's classroom page!
Fall Parent-Teacher Conference Sign Up
We use SignUp.com to schedule PTC appointments. Please select your child's teacher on the list and select an appointment that works best for you. Thank you!
MySchoolBucks
Sign up for MySchoolBucks to add money to your child's breakfast/lunch account.