Giving Thanks to a Dedicated Board
Superintendent of Hicksville Public Schools Maureen K. Bright took time at the beginning of the October 21st Board of Education meeting to mark Board of Education Recognition Month. "Board members give countless hours of their personal time because they are committed to the students of the Hicksville Public Schools...



HHS Senior Named National Semifinalist
The Hicksville Public School District is pleased to announce that senior Aakash Abbi has been named a Semifinalist in the 2010 National Merit Scholarship Competition. More than 50,000 students nationwide vie for this prestigious honor, with only 16,000 actually qualifying for Semifinalist status by receiving the top scores in their states on the PSAT/NMSQT...




HHS Student Named
Scholar Artist by the LI Arts Alliance
Hicksville High School's own Aatmaja Pandya has been named a Scholar Artist by the Long Island Arts Alliance in recognition of her outstanding artistic ability and significant academic accomplishments. She is one of only twenty students Islandwide to be chosen for this highly selective distinction. Aatmaja's achievements will be highlighted this June in Newsday, as well as on newsday.com...



HHS Student Among Top Vocalists in NYS
Hicksville High School senior Melanie John has been selected for the New York State School Music Association All-State Women's Chorus, placing her among the top student vocalists in the state. Melanie will represent Hicksville Public Schools at the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) All-State Conference to be held this winter in Rochester, New York, and will perform with the All-State Women's Chorus during their annual winter concert...



HHS Students Recognized by National Merit Hispanic Recognition Program
The Hicksville Public School District congratulates Luis Romero and Allison Widen, two seniors at Hicksville High School who received the National Hispanic Recognition Program award through the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC). Established in 1983 by NMSC, this prestigious distinction is reserved for only 5,000 outstanding Hispanic/Latino students nationwide each year. ...



HHS Sponsors Harvard College Workshop for Teachers and Students
With college application deadlines right around the corner for seniors, and big decisions looming for juniors, the Hicksville Public School District was pleased to be selected to host Harvard College's annual guidance counselor seminar. The district's guidance staff and guidance counselors, directors and chairpersons of guidance services from many Nassau County school districts convened in the Hicksville High School library to attend the special meeting and participate in workshops designed to give an inside view of Harvard's admission process...



Students Selected for the Nassau Zone Physical Education Award
Congratulations to Hicksville High School seniors James Kingsepp and Kimberly Chirco, who have earned the Nassau Zone Outstanding Physical Education Award for the 2009-10 school year. Recipients of this prestigious honor must maintain an A or above GPA every year in their Physical Education classes and must demonstrate scholastic achievement by working up to their potential and maintaining an overall GPA between 3 and 4.0. in their academic classes...



68 HHS Students recognized for AP excellence by the College Board
The Hicksville Public School District is proud to announce that the College Board recognized sixty-eight students from both the Class of 2009 and the current senior class for excelling in the Advanced Placement (AP) program provided by the district, as indicated by their AP exam scores. Thirty-two students were named AP Scholars, eighteen students were granted AP Scholar with Honor status, and eighteen more were recognized as AP Scholars with Distinction...



LI Arts Alliance Awards of Excellence Given to Two HHS Students
The Long Island Arts Alliance has awarded Hicksville High School students Daniel Leisman and Jane Judson with Awards of Excellence for their exceptional talents and high standards of academic excellence, which have been nurtured throughout their years in Hicksville Public Schools...