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Board Meeting Scheduled for Wednesday, August 19
The Board of Education will host a meeting on Wednesday, August 19, at 8 p.m. via Live Stream. The meeting will include a presentation about the district's Reopening Plan. Questions/comments may be submitted via a link posted on the district homepage from August 7 through 3 p.m. on August 14.
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The First Day of School will be Wednesday, September 2
The district will host Conference Days for staff only on August 31 and September 1. The first day of school for students will be September 2.
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Proposed District-Wide Safety Plan
Click here for the Proposed 2020-2021 District-Wide Safety Plan
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Emergency Meal Services for Families in Need
In accordance with Governor Cuomo's Executive Order 202.28, the link above provides resources around our community for those who may need food resources during the summer months.
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Absentee Ballot Deadline Extension for 2020-21 Budget Vote
Governor Cuomo issued an Executive Order on June 7 extending the deadline for the district to receive ballots for the school budget vote. Voters who wish to hand-deliver completed ballots must do so before 5 p.m. on June 9 using the secure ballot drop-off box at the GNPS Security Office, located next to the Phipps Administration Building, 345 Lakeville Road. Ballots submitted after June 9 will be accepted only by mail and must be received by the Office of the District Clerk no later than June 16. Voters are advised that, per the Governor's Executive Order, no new ballots are to be distributed by the District after June 9. The one-week extension is merely to account for potential delays in the mail.
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School District Election and Budget Vote / Elección y votación del presupuesto del distrito escolar
The Board of Education has adopted the proposed 2020–21 school budget in the amount of $241,395,571. / La Junta de Educación de Great Neck ha adoptado el presupuesto escolar propuesto para 2020-21, por la suma de $241,395,571.
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2020-21 School Election and Budget Vote: June 9 by Absentee Ballot Only
Pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 202.26, the 2020 School Budget Vote and Election will take place on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 by absentee ballot only. Please click on the announcement title for more details.
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Revised 2020-21 Working Budget Presented During Public Meeting
A revised working budget for the 2020-21 school year was discussed during a public Board of Education Budget Presentation on Thursday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. A copy of the presentation is available here.
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Non-Public School Transportation Deadline Extended to May 9
In accordance with State Education Department guidelines, the deadline to submit an application for non-public school transportation for the 2020-21 school year has been extended to April 9..
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Board of Education Meeting Scheduled for April 21 at 11 a.m.
A Board of Education Meeting will take place via Audio-Conference on Tuesday, April 21, at 11 a.m. The public is invited to listen in on the meeting via telephone. Please click on the announcement title above for details about submitting questions in advance and dialing in to the meeting.
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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 Summer 2020 Online Classes
Great Neck Community Ed is rolling out online courses for the Summer 2020 session. Registration will begin on June 22, and classes will start on July 6.
Online instruction is offered using Zoom, an easy-to-use video conferencing program. A variety of online courses will help students learn a new hobby, develop language skills, improve their fitness, and interact with others without leaving home. Join our Community Ed instructors and socialize with classmates in this new virtual classroom setting!
Visit the Community Ed web page for more details about course offerings and registration.
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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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Rebel Robotics Wins Two Regional Awards
South High's Rebel Robotics Team #2638 is the recipient of two prestigious regional awards through the 2020 FIRST Robotics Competition.
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Merit Scholarship $2,500 Winners
Raymond Lin from North High and Gabriel Magidson from South High are recipients of $2,500 scholarships through the National Merit Scholarship Program.
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Technology Loan Program Helps District Families
The district has identified families in need of a technology loan program during this school closure, and offered four contactless drive-thru device pickup times to provide families with an iPad, a WiFi Hotspot, or both.
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High School Students Attend Leadership Conference
Thirteen juniors from North High School and South High School attended the 16th annual Student-Athletes as Leaders Conference at Hofstra University.
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North High Peer AIDS Educators/Health Club Spread their Message
Students from the Peer AIDS Educators/Health Club recently visited North Middle and Lakeville schools to speak about the importance of making responsible choices and living a healthy lifestyle.
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South Middle Hosts ADL Training
South Middle recently welcomed more than 40 No Place for Hate school coordinators from across Long Island for an Anti-Defamation League training event.
