HSWesthampton Beach High School

49 Lilac Road
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978

(631) 288-3800 / FAX: (631) 288-3915

Building Hours: 7:00 a.m. -  4:00 p.m.
School Hours:   7:30 a.m. -  2:16 p.m.
Summer Hours: 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Principal:  Dr. Christopher Herr (cherr@whbschools.org)
Asst. Principal:  Mr. Bryan J. Bookamer (bbookamer@whbschools.org)
Asst. Principal:  Ms. Kerry Pillittier (kpillittier@whbschools.org)


     

 

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Westhampton Beach marketing students win Hampton Coffee’s cup branding competition

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The designs and slogans of three Westhampton Beach High School marketing students in Amy Demchak’s class are now featured on cups at Hampton Coffee Company in Westhampton Beach. The designs of Allie Barry, Michelle Rodriguez and Liz Sultan were selected following a hands-on project where they put their marketing and branding skills to the test. The students were challenged by Hampton Coffee to create a coffee cup label that promotes their brand. This is the third year that students have participated in the challenge.

Date Added: 6/18/2025

Westhampton Beach seniors reminisce at former school

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Proudly wearing their green graduation gowns, members of the Westhampton Beach High School Class of 2025 marched through the halls of their former elementary school on June 16. They reminisced about their early school days and provided inspiration to current students. As they took the traditional senior walk, the elementary students cheered, clapped and held up signs of congratulations.

Date Added: 6/25/2025

Senior earns News 12 Scholar Athlete award

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For her hard work and dedication on and off the field and court, Westhampton Beach High School senior Matilda Buchen was one of 30 student-athletes across Long Island to be distinguished with a News 12 Scholar Athlete award. Buchen was featured on News 12 and received a $1,000 scholarship from Bethpage Federal Credit Union.

Buchen, who is the Class of 2025 salutatorian, holds numerous awards as a varsity doubles tennis player. She is a state and county doubles champion, a three-time All-State athlete, and a five-time All-County and All-Division athlete. Additionally, she earned the New York State Sportsmanship Award twice, was named a “Top 30 on Long Island” tennis player, and was selected for the Long Island girls tennis team twice. In addition to serving as captain of her tennis team, she has managed the boys varsity tennis team.

Buchen also has an impressive academic record. She is an AP Scholar with Distinction, earned AP Capstone seals on her diploma, and is a member of the school’s National, Math and Science honor societies. Additionally, she is the recipient of the New York State Scholarship for Academic Excellence and a member of her school’s Interact and Debate clubs. She also serves as historian of the National Honor Society.

Outside of school, she serves as a lieutenant of the Westhampton Beach Junior Ambulance and volunteers at a local animal shelter and at East End Hospice.

In the fall, Buchen will study at Stony Brook University in the honors program. She has a goal to become a dentist.

Date Added: 6/24/2025

Westhampton Beach hosts Unified field day

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Westhampton Beach High School’s Unified Gym program recently hosted a field day for students across the East End. Students from East Hampton, Southampton and Hampton Bays joined Westhampton to participate in a variety of field day activities and dance. This year’s theme was “Superheroes — Everyone Has Their Own Superpower.”

Date Added: 6/23/2025

Westhampton Beach High School Tri-M induction ceremony

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Westhampton Beach High School recently inducted 13 new members into the Tri-M Music Honor Society during a ceremony.

Tri-M is a national honor society that recognizes secondary school students for their musical achievements, leadership, character and service. Students are required to meet GPA criteria and show involvement and leadership in school ensembles.

The Westhampton Beach School District congratulates the following inductees:

Taylor Bigora

Abigail Camacho

Jackson Caputo

Alexa Detke

Katherine Deverna

Emilia Harrington-Matros

Ruby Higinbotham

Cameron Hipp

Channing O'Neil

Alejandra Rodriguez

Ari Schneider

William Sultan

Sophia Zaleski

Date Added: 6/20/2025