News in Great Neck
Long Island Press
Published September 25Great Neck schools welcome three student members to board
Three high school seniors are gaining a firsthand look at how a school district makes decisions after being appointed to serve alongside elected board members for the 2026-27 school year. The Great Neck Public Schools Board of Education welcomed Alex Geller, Letizia Kaya and…
Long Island Press
Published September 23Great Neck Library considers new ID requirements for library cards
The Great Neck Library is considering new documentation requirements for library cards that would require residents applying for or renewing a card to provide a government-issued photo identification along with proof of an address within the Great Neck School District. The…
Long Island Press
Published September 17Great Neck Public Schools underwent $19M in renovations this summer
Great Neck Public Schools underwent over $19 million in renovations across the district this summer with 12 projects completed and 13 others underway. Most of the projects are expected to be completed by October, Deputy Superintendent John O’Keefe said at the board of education’s…
Long Island Press
Published September 10Mobile Museum of Tolerance brings Holocaust lessons to Great Neck students
Students at North Shore Hebrew Academy explored the Holocaust, antisemitism, hate and the power of individual choices through interactive lessons aboard the Mobile Museum of Tolerance, an educational initiative designed to bring discussions about tolerance directly to schools.…
Long Island Press
Published September 10Great Neck Library to host law career panel for teens and parents
Parents and students interested in a legal career can learn what it takes to become an attorney and what practicing law is like during a panel discussion with three Nassau County lawyers. The Great Neck Library will host “What It Takes and What It’s Like to Choose Law as a…
Long Island Press
Published September 10Great Neck High School seniors earn Long Island Scholar Artist honors
Three Great Neck Public Schools seniors have been recognized for their achievements in the arts, earning honors in music and visual arts through the Long Island Scholar Artist program. Abigail Bernstein and Chen (Monica) Chen of North High School and Claire Fico of South High…
Long Island Press
Published September 04Great Neck Public Schools welcomes students back
Schools welcomed students back for the 2026-27 school year, as faculty and staff greeted students and helped launch another year of learning and discovery. The Great Neck school year officially began Tuesday, Sept. 1, with K-12 students returning to classrooms across the…