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JFK Fifth Graders Get Creative During "Day in Clay’"
JFK Fifth Graders Get Creative During "Day in Clay’" John F. Kennedy Intermediate School fifth graders recently took part in the annual “Day in Clay” art experience, giving them the opportunity to create either a bowl or a plate while experimenting with a variety of clay and texture tools. Students personalized... (more)
JFK Students Support Warrior Joseph Toy Drive Through Candy Cane for a Cause
JFK Students Support Warrior Joseph Toy Drive Through Candy Cane for a Cause The student government at John F. Kennedy Intermediate School once again hosted its annual Candy Cane for a Cause fundraiser, partnering this year with the Warrior Joseph Toy Drive to support children at Cohen’s Children’s Medical Center. The toy drive was... (more)

Mission

The Deer Park School District is a diverse and welcoming learning community that is committed to equity and excellence. We pledge to support our students in achieving academic and personal success while providing a safe and secure learning environment in every building, every classroom and for every child.

Vision

Our goal is to create an inclusive learning environment while engaging students in a rigorous curriculum that prepares all students to become productive citizens in a global community.

Core Beliefs

The Deer Park School District is committed to:
1. The belief that a great education is not only a fundamental right, but is vital in order for our students to achieve future success.
2. Providing our students with a safe and inclusive learning environment.
3. Helping our students develop as critical thinkers, collaborative problem-solvers and lifelong learners who face both opportunities and challenges with integrity.
4. Embracing and celebrating the diversity of our great community.
5. Supporting students’ social-emotional wellness.
6. The expectation that each member of the staff and student body should assume responsibility for their actions.
7. Developing positive relationships with students, families and the Deer Park community.

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