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Hempstead Union Free School District is a vibrant and diverse educational community committed to fostering excellence, equity, and opportunity for all scholars. Rooted in a strong tradition of collaboration between families, educators, and community partners, our schools strive to create safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environments. Together, we are preparing the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators to thrive in a dynamic and evolving world.
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Hempstead Public Schools is offering Summer Learning Activities for Grades K–8 in Reading and Math to help scholars stay engaged and prepared for the upcoming school year. Grade-level packets are available for download and in print at any elementary or middle school. Families can also support their child’s progress through i-Ready personalized lessons, with parent guides available in English and Spanish. Additional resources across all content areas are available to further enrich summer learning.
The Hempstead Union Free School District has appointed Mr. Gary Rush as Interim Superintendent of Schools, effective July 1, 2025. Mr. Rush brings experienced leadership and a strong commitment to student success, equity, and community engagement.