Dear Students & Families,
I hope you have a safe, fun and healthy summer. As of 6/19/20, school is not in session. Please see the following:
For educational concerns, please contact our Pupil Personnel Office (PPS) at (516) 733-2160 between the hours of 8AM and 4PM.
For resources such as COVID 19 updates, additional Grab & Go locations, food banks, counseling centers, community support/benefits, please refer to our district website at https://sites.google.com/hicksvillepublicschools.org/hpsstudentservices/home
If you have a change of address or need to register a new student, please contact our Registration office at (516) 733- 2168.
For mental health support, contact the Long Island Crisis Center (516) 679-1111.
In case of an emergency, call 911 or visit your local Emergency Room.
Regards,
Estimados estudiantes y familias,
espero que tengan un verano seguro, divertido y saludable. A partir del 19/06/20, la escuela no está en sesión. Consulte lo siguiente:
Para inquietudes educativas, comuníquese con nuestra Oficina de Personal del Alumno (PPS) al (516) 733-2160 entre las 8 am y las 4 pm.
Para recursos como actualizaciones de COVID-19, ubicaciones adicionales de “Grab & Go”, bancos de alimentos, centros de asesoriamento, apoyo y beneficios comunitarios, consulte el sitio web de nuestro distrito en https://sites.google.com/hicksvillepublicschools.org/hpsstudentservices/home
Si tiene un cambio de dirección o necesita registrar un nuevo estudiante, comuníquese con nuestra oficina de registro al (516) 733-2168.
Para asistencia de salud mental, comuníquese con el Centro de Crisis de Long Island (516) 679-1111.
En caso de emergencia, llame al 911 o visite la sala de emergencias local.
Saludos,
The Hicksville Public Schools Support Staff
School psychologists help children and youth succeed academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally. We collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to create safe, healthy, and supportive learning environments that strengthen connections between home, school, and the community for all students.
Provide counseling, instruction, and mentoring for those struggling with social, emotional, and behavioral problems
Increase achievement by assessing barriers to learning and determining the best instructional strategies to improve learning
Promote wellness and resilience by reinforcing communication and social skills, problem solving, anger management, self-regulation, self-determination, and optimism
Enhance understanding and acceptance of diverse cultures and backgrounds
Identify and address learning and behavior problems that interfere with school success
Evaluate eligibility for special education services (within a multidisciplinary team)
Support students' social, emotional, and behavioral health
Enhance home-school collaboration
Make referrals and help coordinate community support services
Identify and resolve academic barriers to learning
Design and implement student progress monitoring systems
Design and implement academic and behavioral interventions
Support effective individualized instruction
Create positive classroom environments
Motivate all students to engage in learning