Eager students toured their new building for the first time as Deer Park’s Robert Frost Middle School held its annual orientation on Aug. 21. Led by school staff, the incoming sixth graders explored classrooms, lockers and hallways, preparing them for an exciting year ahead.

Date Added: 8/21/2025

Robert Frost Middle School held its moving-up ceremony on June 24, honoring the school’s eighth graders who had achieved graduation and were ready to make the jump to high school this fall. 

After National Junior Honor Society President Avery Freda led the Pledge of Allegiance, Student Council President Emily Hofacker addressed and congratulated her classmates to the cheers of proud families gathered in the gymnasium bleachers.

Student awards and graduation certificates were handed out by Principal Dr. Eliana Levey, Associate Principal James Henry and Associate Principal Kevin Quirk before Levey presented the audience with the future Deer Park High School Class of 2029.

Date Added: 7/1/2025

The Deer Park School District has been named a Best Community for Music Education by the NAMM Foundation once again. For the past 26 years, the Best Communities designation has recognized outstanding efforts by teachers, administrators, parents, students and community leaders in prioritizing music education. Deer Park was one of only 69 Long Island school districts and 935 nationwide to earn NAMM’s distinction this year.

Date Added: 6/23/2025