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Budget and Election Results

The 2025-26 Budget Has Passed! Thank You Bellmore-Merrick Community! Yes – 2,385  No – 1,009 

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Eight Students Receive Building Bridges Award

Eight Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District students were honored with the Students Building Bridges Award.

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Shuttlecock

Shuttlecock Sensation: Wickramasinghe Soars to County Badminton Title

Siddhangi Wickramasinghe, a Sanford H. Calhoun High School sophomore, was named the Nassau County girls’ individual badminton champion.

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MAP

MAP Revives Shakespeare Festival

In their first Shakespeare Festival since before the pandemic shutdown, students and staff at the Meadowbrook Alternative Program took a three-prong approach to this week-long production.

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Bellmore-Merrick

Bellmore-Merrick Named a Best Community for Music Education

Bellmore-Merrick is among 935 other school districts nationwide that the NAMM Foundation selected as a Best Community for Music Education.

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High School Bands Rock for Charity

School bands across the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District performed in a Rock for Mental Health music festival on May 2.

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Calhoun

Calhoun Duo Named County Track Champs

Two seniors at Calhoun High School clinched Nassau County championships in their respective events during the winter track and field season.

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GAMS Science Research Students Compete at Science Fair

Seven teams from Grand Avenue Middle School's Science Research Program competed in the South Asian American Women’s Alliance (SAAWA) Science Fair at Levittown Hall.

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ENL

ENL Students Honor Veterans with Thank-You Letters

Students in Denise Schleith's English as a New Language (ENL) class at Merrick Avenue Middle School, together with members of the school’s International Buddy Club, practiced their English writing skills by composing heartfelt thank-you letters to veterans in honor of the May 4 Honor Flight.

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CHSD

CHSD Celebrates Neurodiversity Acceptance and Awareness Month

Neurodiversity Acceptance and Awareness Month has been engaging, eventful and effervescent across the CHSD.

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Kennedy’s

Kennedy’s Jayden Simon Advances in U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

Kennedy High School senior Jayden Simon has been selected as one of 621 semifinalists to advance to the final round of the 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.

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Mepham Leadership Students Volunteer at Island Harvest Farm

Juniors in Mepham’s School and Community Leadership rolled up their sleeves to help make a difference at Island Harvest Farm recently.

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Kennedy Student Government Named Gold Council of Excellence

The Kennedy High School Student Government has been recognized as a 2025 National Gold Council of Excellence by the National Association of Student Councils (NASC). 

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Broadcasting Program Earns Second Place in NBC Contest

For the second year in a row, students from Mepham High School’s Bellmore-Merrick Broadcasting program have earned second place in the NBC Universal and Adobe national contest “The Edit.”

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STEAM

STEAM Career Fair Aims to Inspire Future Innovators

In an effort to inspire the next generation of innovators, Kennedy High School hosted its annual STEAM Career Fair on April 8, connecting students with industry professionals.

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Bulldogs

Bulldogs Clinch Long Island Championship

On April 6, a thrilling game at the Northwell Health Ice Center in East Meadow saw Lucas Lucci of Calhoun High School score in double overtime, securing a 3-2 victory over St. Anthony’s High School and clinching the Long Island hockey championship for the Bulldogs.

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Middle School Esports Teams Face Off in Digital Showdown

Students from Merrick Avenue and Grand Avenue Middle Schools faced off against Wisdom Lane and Salk from Levittown School District on April 4 in a Super Smash Bros. tournament.

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Our collective goals center on great teaching and great learning.

Welcome to the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District.

We are located on the South Shore of Long Island, New York, serving 7th through 12th-grade students from Bellmore, North Bellmore, Merrick and North Merrick.

 

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May 20, 2025

Budget and Election Results

The 2025-26 Budget Has Passed! Thank You Bellmore-Merrick Community!    Yes – 2,385  No – 1,009     Proposition No. 2   Yes – 2,617  No – 734    El presupuesto ha sido aprobado!  Gracias a

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Upcoming Events

View the full calendar to see all the exciting events we have happening in the next few weeks and months!

Our Schools

Looking for information about Bellmore-Merrick schools? This website is your comprehensive resource! Find details on transportation, facilities, special education, food services, and much more. But most importantly, discover how we prioritize exceptional curriculum and instruction for every student. Our dedicated team is driven by a shared goal: providing the best possible educational experience.

Grand Ave School Building

Grand Avenue Middle School

2301 Grand Ave, Bellmore, NY 11710

JFK HS

John F. Kennedy High School

3000 South Bellmore Ave, Bellmore, NY 11710

SHCHS Building

Sanford H. Calhoun High School

1786 State St, Merrick, NY 11566

Merrick Ave MS

Merrick Avenue Middle School

1870 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY 11566

MAP Building

Meadowbrook Alternative Program

1260 Meadowbrook Rd, Merrick, NY 11566

WCMHS

Wellington C. Mepham High School

2401 Camp Avenue, Bellmore, NY 11710