Fifth grade students at Westhampton Beach Elementary School recently presented an amazing performance of “Bebop with Aesop,” a musical based on five of Aesop's fables, including “The Tortoise and the Hare” and “The Boy Who Cried Wolf.” Music teacher Alexandra Gogas, who directed the production, said she selected it because it “teaches the various morals from each fable in a very fun and entertaining fashion with great music.” The production featured 45 cast and crew members who worked hard to perfect a performance that was enjoyed by all.

 

Date Added: 1/17/2025

The Westhampton Beach School District extends its congratulations to Westhampton Beach High School girls wrestler Lily Blenk, who was named to Newsday’s Top 30 Long Island Girls Wrestlers list. Blenk, a sophomore, was recognized for placing third in the Long Island championships as a freshman.

Date Added: 1/8/2025

The Westhampton Beach School District is now registering children for the 2025-2026 school year. To be eligible, students must be 5 years old as of Dec. 1, 2025.

In-person registration will be held at Westhampton Beach Elementary School on Thursday, Jan. 30, from 9-11 a.m., 1:30-2:30 p.m. and 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Registration packets and additional information are available online at https://whbschools.org/parents_students/student_registration.

For questions, please call 631-288-3800, ext. 231.

Date Added: 1/6/2024

Members of the Westhampton Beach High School Virtual Enterprise team recently engaged with 33 VE teams from 19 school districts across Long Island at an annual networking event at Atlantis Sea Star Ballroom.

During the event, students showcased their VE marketing materials and products and conducted simulated business transactions at trade show-style tables. The event emphasized the value of networking and public speaking, as each firm delivered an elevator pitch to the audience in the ballroom.

The Westhampton Beach team, PuraVie, displayed their virtual eco-conscious business offering an innovative solution to reduce single-use plastics. PuraVie sells dissolvable cleaning tablets paired with reusable bottles, providing a convenient and sustainable approach to household cleaning.

The event was organized by Westhampton Beach High School VE teacher Amy Demchak with the assistance of students Rylee McGinness and Carlos Perez Alonso.

The Westhampton Beach High School Virtual Enterprise program requires students to create a business concept and formulate plans to market it. They compete and present their plans at several events throughout the year.

Date Added: 12/20/2024

Westhampton Beach High School chamber singers brought holiday cheer to the residents of the Westhampton Care Center on Dec. 12. During their visit, the singers performed their concert repertoire and delivered handmade holiday cards to the residents.

 

Date Added: 12/18/2024