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Positive COVID-19 Case at Parkville School
On October 19, the GNPS community was notified about a confirmed case of COVID-19 at Parkville School. Click on the announcement title to read the message from Superintendent Dr. Teresa Prendergast.
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Positive COVID-19 Case at South High School
On October 12, the GNPS community was notified about a confirmed case of COVID-19 at South High School. Click on the announcement title to read the message from Superintendent Dr. Teresa Prendergast.
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2020-21 GNPS Print Calendar Available Online
The 2020–2021 District Calendar will be mailed to homes in October. The print calendar is an abridged document that features only events that are less likely to be impacted by the pandemic and/or can be conducted virtually. A more complete list of district happenings is available on the interactive calendars on our district and building websites, which will be updated throughout the year.
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Positive COVID-19 Case at Parkville School
On October 7, the GNPS community was notified about a confirmed case of COVID-19 at South Middle School. Click on the announcement title to read the message from Superintendent Dr. Teresa Prendergast.
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Positive COVID-19 Case at South Middle School
On October 5, the GNPS community was notified about a confirmed case of COVID-19 at South Middle School. Click on the announcement title to read the message from Superintendent Dr. Teresa Prendergast.
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Positive COVID-19 Case at North High School
On October 1, the GNPS community was notified about a confirmed case of COVID-19 at North High School. Click on the announcement title to read the message from Superintendent Dr. Teresa Prendergast.
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Positive COVID-19 Case at Saddle Rock School
On September 29, the GNPS community was notified about a confirmed case of COVID-19 at Saddle Rock School. Click on the announcement title to read the message from Superintendent Dr. Teresa Prendergast.
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Positive COVID-19 Case at North High School
On September 25, the GNPS community was notified about a confirmed case of COVID-19 at North High School. Click on the announcement title to read the message from Superintendent Dr. Teresa Prendergast.
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SAT/PSAT/ACT October & November Saturday Exams Cancelled
Click on this title to view details about Saturday exam cancellations and new testing dates for Great Neck students.
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Positive COVID-19 Case at JFK School
On September 18, the GNPS community was notified about a confirmed case of COVID-19 at the John F. Kennedy Elementary School. Click on the announcement title to read the message from Superintendent Dr. Teresa Prendergast.
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Be Counted! U.S. Census Deadline is September 30
It’s important that every household in our community completes the 2020 Census to make sure everyone is counted – especially children. This data will impact federal funding to the Great Neck school community over the next ten years. Individuals may respond to the Census online, by mail, or by phone.
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Welcome Back Message from Superintendent Dr. Prendergast
Click on the announcement title to view a welcome back video message from Dr. Prendergast, Superintendent of Schools.
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Board of Education Meeting Scheduled for Sept. 16 at 5pm
The Board of Education will hold a public action meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 5:00pm (note change of time), via Zoom Webinar. Questions to the Board may be submitted via a link on the district website by 3pm on Friday, Sept. 11. Questions may also be submitted the night of the meeting via Zoom Q&A.
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GNPS/TV Current Programs
GNPS/TV programming reflects the offerings of the Great Neck Public Schools and the achievements of its students and staff. Programs may be viewed within the incorporated villages of Great Neck on Optimum Channel 75 and on Verizon Fios Channel 32. Programs are also available on-demand, 24/7, on the GNPS/TV web page.Tune in to GNPS/TV to view these current programs: Faculty Recital 2019, North High Winter Concert, South Middle Spotlight, North Middle Spotlight, and South High Winter Concert II.
For more information, please visit the GNPS/TV homepage or contact Robert Zahn, director of educational television and broadcast media, by e-mail at rzahn@greatneck.k12.ny.us, or by phone at (516) 441-4676.
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Community Ed Fall/Winter 2020-21 Catalog
The Great Neck Community Ed Fall/Winter catalog is now available, featuring a variety of in-person and online courses. Registration for the Fall 2020 session opened on Aug. 18 and classes will begin on Sept. 8. Visit the Community Ed web page for more details about course offerings and registration.
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FASNY Teacher of the Year
South High School teacher John Motchkavitz has been named the 2020 Teacher of the Year by the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY).
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Class of 2020—Barstow, Gleitsman & Scott Moss Awards
Congratulations to the 2020 recipients of the prestigious Frederic Duclos Barstow Award, Alan L. Gleitsman Outstanding Graduate Award, and Scott Moss Memorial Award.
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South Middle Science Bowl Team Competes at National Tournament
The South Middle Science Bowl team was one of only 32 teams from across the country to qualify for the National Science Bowl competition on June 5.
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GNPS/TV Wins Three Hometown Media Awards
For the second time in three years, GNPS/TV has earned the prestigious Overall Excellence in Educational Access award, as well as two awards for student-produced programs.
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Actors Nominated for Roger Rees Awards
North High students Jack Brenner and Ashley Schlusselberg are nominated for Roger Rees Awards for their roles in the school’s musical production of "Anything Goes."
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Class of 2020 - Valedictorians & Salutatorians
Learn more about the accomplishments of the top graduates in the Class of 2020.
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New Assistant Principal at South High School
South High School welcomes Adam Hopkins as a new Assistant Principal following the retirement of Dr. Sharon Applebaum.
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New Assistant Principal at North High School
This school year, Kathlyne Snyder has taken on a new role as Assistant Principal at North High School following the retirements of Patricia Hugo and Dr. Daniel Krauz.
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New Director of Technology
The Great Neck Public Schools welcomes Dr. Justin Lander as the district’s new Director of Technology, following the retirement of Marc Epstein.
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Teachers Organize "Stop, Drop and Read" Book Exchange
On July 29, more than 50 members of the Great Neck Teachers Association (GNTA) volunteered for a community book exchange that collected thousands of books for students in our district.
