[3] The estate was purchased in 1948 by the Westchester Religious Institute of Mamaroneck for the purpose of setting up a school dedicated to Jewish education.
[6] In the aftermath of the killing of the infant Yehuda Shoham in the West Bank, WHHS raised money to plant a forest in his memory after his mother delivered a speech at the school.
[7] In March 2004, WHHS students joined with others from twenty-nine Westchester County high schools in conducting mock trials, which took place at the Richard J. Daronco Courthouse in White Plains.
[7] As a private school, WHHS has benefited from its association with the Partnership for Excellence in Jewish Education, a fundraising organization dedicated to defraying part of the cost of tuition.
[1] In 2009, WHHS had an enrollment of one hundred students who were raised in Centrist Orthodox families from the U.S. states of New York and New Jersey, along with Fairfield County, Connecticut.