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JFK Third Graders Give Back With Animal Shelter Drive
JFK Third Graders Give Back With Animal Shelter Drive Third graders in Heather Buksa and Christine MacQuarrie’s class at JFK recently teamed up for a donation drive with Babylon High School junior Lindsay MacQuarrie to collect for the Babylon Animal Shelter. “We wanted to teach the kids about giving back to the... (more)
DPHS Violinist Ryder Min Performs at All-State Conference
DPHS Violinist Ryder Min Performs at All-State Conference Deer Park High School violinist Ryder Min was named an All-State musician by the New York State School Music Association this year, and performed with the All-State Symphony Orchestra. at the 85th annual All-State Winter Conference, held Dec. 2-5 in Rochester.... (more)
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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.