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DPHS Biology Classes Transform Bacteria at Stony Brook
DPHS Biology Classes Transform Bacteria at Stony Brook Students in Jessica Canale and Melissa Green’s AP Biology classes at Deer Park High School recently visited the Biotechnology Teaching Center at Stony Brook University, where they carried out a bacterial transformation lab, transforming bacteria to produce a green... (more)
Runner Chelsea Cornelia Finishes Second in County, 14th in State
Runner Chelsea Cornelia Finishes Second in County, 14th in State Last month, Deer Park High School track athlete Chelsea Cornelia finished second in Suffolk County in the 600-meter race at the state qualifier, posting a personal best time of 1:36.9 and ranking No. 2 all-time in Deer Park. This performance qualified Cornelia for the New... (more)

Mission

The Deer Park School District is a diverse and welcoming learning community that is committed to equity and excellence. We pledge to support our students in achieving academic and personal success while providing a safe and secure learning environment in every building, every classroom and for every child.

Vision

Our goal is to create an inclusive learning environment while engaging students in a rigorous curriculum that prepares all students to become productive citizens in a global community.

Core Beliefs

The Deer Park School District is committed to:
1. The belief that a great education is not only a fundamental right, but is vital in order for our students to achieve future success.
2. Providing our students with a safe and inclusive learning environment.
3. Helping our students develop as critical thinkers, collaborative problem-solvers and lifelong learners who face both opportunities and challenges with integrity.
4. Embracing and celebrating the diversity of our great community.
5. Supporting students’ social-emotional wellness.
6. The expectation that each member of the staff and student body should assume responsibility for their actions.
7. Developing positive relationships with students, families and the Deer Park community.

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