District Highlights News Summary

Lee's New Book Nook Vending Machine

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:50:00 GMT

Students at Lee Avenue Elementary School in Hicksville were excited to recently celebrate the ribbon cutting of their new Book Nook Vending Machine, a wonderful addition to the school designed to promote a love of reading throughout the school community.

Dutch Students Enjoy “Corey the Dribbler”

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:47:00 GMT

Students at Dutch Lane Elementary School in Hicksville recently enjoyed a fun and educational assembly featuring Corey the Dribbler. The high-energy presentation combined impressive basketball tricks with important life lessons, captivating students from start to finish.

Budget Voter Information

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:41:00 GMT

Every eligible school district resident should exercise his or her right to participate in the democratic process, and to vote on the school budget and for Board of Education trustees. This is an important way for community residents to make their voices heard, and play an active role in our public schools.

March Board of Education Meeting Highlights

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:14:00 GMT

At the March 18 meeting of the Hicksville Board of Education, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Ted Fulton recognized the district’s partnership with the Hicksville Public Library and celebrated the recent accomplishments of Hicksville High School’s Starlets Dance Team.

State Recognition for Excellence in Visual Arts

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:48:00 GMT

Hicksville Public Schools is proud to announce the district has been awarded the Community of Excellence in Visual Arts (CEVA) distinction by the New York State Art Teachers Association (NYSATA) as part of its 2025 VISION Endorsement program.

High School Presents Little Shop of Horrors

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 16:39:00 GMT

Hicksville High School’s Repertory Company delighted audiences with its recent production of the beloved musical comedy Little Shop of Horrors, presented three performances over March 13 and 14 in the school’s Charles “Chuck” Arnold Theatre.

New ‘PS I Love You Bench’ unveiled at HMS

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:32:00 GMT

Hicksville Middle School celebrated the unveiling of its new PS I Love You Bench on February 13, coinciding with the school’s observance of P.S. I Love You Day. The bench serves as a meaningful addition to the school community, fostering kindness, inclusion, and support for all students.

Therapy Dog Visits Lee Avenue

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:20:00 GMT

Students at Lee Avenue recently enjoyed a special visit from Liya, a therapy dog from Therapy Dogs of Long Island. Dog owner Aimee Pontrelli brought the four-year-old beagle mix dog to the school to spent time interacting with students to promote relaxation, emotional well-being, and positive social connections.