George W. Hewlett High School
| George W. Hewlett High School | |
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| Location | |
| 60 Everit Avenue Hewlett, New York 11557 |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public High School |
| Established | 1855 |
| School district | Hewlett-Woodmere School District |
| Principal | Dr. Theodore Fulton |
| Faculty | 90.3 FTEs |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,043 (as of 2014-15) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11.6:1 |
| Color(s) | Blue and White |
| Nickname | The Bulldogs |
| Information | 516-318-5022 |
| Website | School website |
George W. Hewlett High School (commonly known as Hewlett High School, and replacing Woodmere High School) is a four-year public high school in Hewlett, New York, which is a part of the Five Towns area of the South Shore of Long Island. The school is the only high school in the Hewlett-Woodmere School District (District 14). The principal is Theodore Fulton, Ed.D.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,043 students and 90.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.6:1. There were 127 students (12.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 59 (5.7% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
Hewlett is a National Academy of Music Arts and Sciences school and is one of three Nassau County Districts "that is certified as a CISCO CCNA Academy.". There are 18 different Advanced Placement Program (AP) courses and several different courses for college credit through Syracuse University and Long Island University.
The school newspaper is the Spectrum.
Some of the long-standing traditions in the school include Cabaret Night (raises funds for the Laura Rosenberg fund at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center) and the Rock and Wrap it Up campaign.
There is an active drama program (including a chapter of the International Thespian Society (ITS). School Clubs include chapters of the National Honor Society and DECA. Other activities include a Student Council, Model Congress and Mock Trial teams and various language clubs.
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