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Leading the Way! Herricks Soars on Lists of Top Districts
The Herricks Public Schools has been ranked the 7th best school district in New York State by Niche.com out of more than 600 schools that were considered, moving up a spot since last year. When looking only at Long Island schools, Herricks was ranked No. 5. Herricks was additionally ranked by Niche.com as No. 34 on a list of the 2019 Best School Districts in America – a significant jump from last year’s placement as No. 64.
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Temporary HS Track and Field Closure
The Herricks High School track and field will be temporarily closed for approximately three weeks, beginning on Monday August 6, to allow for the installation of electric lines for new track lighting and water lines for the new athletic field comfort station. We apologize for any inconvenience, but the closure will be necessary to ensure the safety of everyone while this work is being completed. Thank you for your cooperation and patience as we improve our facilities.
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Herricks Appoints Matthew Hubbard as Middle School Assistant Principal
Matthew Hubbard has been appointed Assistant Principal of Herricks Middle School by the Herricks Public Schools’ Board of Education. His new role will begin on July 1. Mr. Hubbard has extensive experience as an educator and school leader and will join the district from Arlington, Virginia.
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Bond 2016 Update
Herricks Public Schools are pleased to announce the progress of projects included in the bond referendum that was approved last school year. Phase 1, which involves work related to the high school track and field, as well as the installation of “smart locks” on all classroom doors throughout the district, is nearing completion and the district is preparing to enter the next stages.
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Herricks Appoints Middle School Principal
Herricks Public Schools appointed Brian McConaghy, an experienced administrator and educator, as the next Herricks Middle School principal during a Board of Education meeting held on April 12. He will assume the role currently held by Joan Keegan, who is preparing to take the reins at Herricks High School as of July 1.
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Herricks Appoints Two Elementary Principals
Herricks Public Schools appointed two new principals at its March 22nd Board of Education meeting. Loren Borgese will take the leadership post at Denton Avenue School, while Diana DeGiorgio will do so at Searingtown School.
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Herricks High School Named a National Blue Ribbon School
In an announcement that was officially presented by the United States Department of Education on Sept. 28, Herricks High School was named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2017. Herricks was recognized for academic excellence as a high-performing school – one of two possible grounds for selection. The other is the ability to close achievement gaps among student subgroups.
