George W. Hewlett High School
George W. Hewlett High School (commonly known as Hewlett High School, or HHS, and replacing Woodmere High School) is a four-year public high school in Hewlett, New York. Located in the Five Towns area of Long Island, it is the only high school in the Hewlett-Woodmere Public School District (District 14). As of the 2018–19 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,039 students and 96.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.8:1. There were 212 students (20.4% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 37  (3.6% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch. Academics. 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". G.W. Hewlett High School frequently earns recognition for its top-tier science research department, directed by Dr. Terrence Bissoondial. Under the mentorship of Dr. Bissoondial, Hewlett students frequently compete and excel in competitions such as the Regneron International Science and Engineering Fair, Regeneron STS, Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, etc. Other Hewlett-sponsored activities that achieve national recognition include DECA, Hewlett History and Quiz  Bowl, and Women's Tennis. Hewlett is also known for its strong music program, with students regularly being selected for All-State and All-Eastern ensembles. Notable alumni. Many of Hewlett High School's more distinguished alumni have been recognized by plaques on the school's walls that name them as members of the school's Alumni Hall of Fame. The following are among the school's notable former students: