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The Seaford Free Union School District is the public school district that encompasses the Seaford Harbor Elementary School (K-5), Seaford Manor Elementary School (K-5), Seaford Middle School (6-8), and Seaford High School (9 -12). As well as these public schools, the town of Seaford is home to two private schools, Maria Regina School (PK-8) and Saint Williams School (PK-8).
The Seaford Free Union School District contains a Board of Education and a Central Administration that oversees the entire school district and are charged with decision making. The Board of Education's members are President Bruce A. Kahn, and Vice President Brian W. Fagan.Different from the Board of Education, is the Central Administration, this gorup is more in contact with the community and deals with education matters and budgeting. The members of this Central Administration are Superintendant Brian Conboy, Assistant Superintendant John Strifalino, Assistant Superintendant of Business Elissa Pelati, Directory of Technology Ted Kaden, and Director of Special Education Jane Dawkins. [1]
Seaford High School offers a variety of courses, many subjects.[1]These subjects include art, business, computer sciences, English, health, French, Spanish, American Sign Language, mathematics, music & choral studies, physical education & health, science, and social studies. Within most of these subjects, there are AP Courses available.
As of 2010, there are 3,296 students attending all public schools within Seaford, New York. The total amount of students attending private schools within Seaford, New York as of 2010, is 984.[2]Seaford High School has a total minority enrollment of 9%, this is no surprise due to the town's low minority population.Seaford High School has a total enrollment of 786 students and is equipped with 62 full - time teachers, this leads to a generally low teacher to student ratio of 13:1. [3]The current principal of Seaford High School is Scott Bersin, he is accompanied by two vice principals, Anthony Alison and Jessica Sventeroitis. The Seaford Free Union School District currently holds no rankings but, bolsters a graduation rate of 96% and 56% of students participate in the AP Course offerings within the school district[4].
Within the Seaford Public School District, an essential part of the school and town's identity are its sports and extracurricular activities. The Manor and Harbor Elementary Schools don't offer school - affiliated sports but do have some clubs and an after school SCOPE program for students. On the other hand, the Seaford Middle School offers many school sponc\sered sports including Wrestling, Volleyball, Soft Ball, Base Ball, Lacrosse, and Basket Ball. The Middle School also offers a Drama program that produces a musical once a year for the community. The Seaford High School offers many of the same sports as the Middle School but at the Varsity and Junior Varsity levels. The High School also offers clubs such as Students Against Destructive Decisions and Gay Straight Alliance, to name a few.
- ^ a b http://www.seaford.k12.ny.us/cms/lib011/NY01000674/Centricity/Domain/59/New_2015-2016_Course_Handbook.pdf
- ^ "Seaford, New York (NY 11783) profile: population, maps, real estate, averages, homes, statistics, relocation, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, moving, houses, news, sex offenders". www.city-data.com. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
- ^ "How Does Seaford Senior High School Rank Among America's Best High Schools?". www.usnews.com. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
- ^ "How Does Seaford Senior High School Rank Among America's Best High Schools?". www.usnews.com. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
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