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We Are Critical Thinkers
Critical thinking engenders lifelong learners who synthesize and evaluate information, generate questions and expand on prior ideas to identify new solutions.
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We Are Creative and Innovative
Creative innovation is embracing an overall spirit of curiosity to create change and implement new ideas.
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We Are Compassionate
Compassion is the cultivation of sensitivity and empathy, offering kindness and respect toward oneself and others, without judgment.
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We Are Confident
Description: Confidence is the ability to take risks, be resilient and express oneself in the face of challenges.
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We Are Collaborative
Collaboration is the ability to communicate openly and effectively, using listening skills to build trust while demonstrating open-mindedness, flexibility and respect in working with others towards a common goal.
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We Are Communicators
Communication is the ability to effectively and respectfully exchange ideas through multiple modalities to a targeted audience.
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#WeAreHerricks
The Herricks School District, a Community of Learners, through its educational programs, promotes intellectual curiosity and creative expression, values diversity, and measures success by one's personal development and contributions to society.
Sear Reads
Each month, Searingtown staff and students share a book.
Scottie Spotlight
Welcome to the Scottie Spotlight, where we shine a light on the amazing moments happening in our classrooms! Here at Searingtown School, every day is filled with learning, laughter, and a little bit of magic. Let’s dive in and celebrate the incredible things our students and teachers are doing!
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![First Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725971480/herricksorg/pqcadbxbzbzpah1f1va1/HorowitzFirstDay.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725971480/herricksorg/pqcadbxbzbzpah1f1va1/HorowitzFirstDay.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1725971480/herricksorg/pqcadbxbzbzpah1f1va1/HorowitzFirstDay.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1725971480/herricksorg/pqcadbxbzbzpah1f1va1/HorowitzFirstDay.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1725971480/herricksorg/pqcadbxbzbzpah1f1va1/HorowitzFirstDay.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1725971480/herricksorg/pqcadbxbzbzpah1f1va1/HorowitzFirstDay.jpg","width":2200}])
![Musical Magic Fills Hallways at Summer Music Program]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1722973634/herricksorg/t13b85nhswyjgmbtga9l/HerricksMAIN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1722973634/herricksorg/t13b85nhswyjgmbtga9l/HerricksMAIN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1722973634/herricksorg/t13b85nhswyjgmbtga9l/HerricksMAIN.jpg","width":800}])
![Herricks Summer Art Program]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1720792440/herricksorg/gt73rpgfto0acm919fbz/071224_Herricks_Art_Camp_MAIN.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1720792440/herricksorg/gt73rpgfto0acm919fbz/071224_Herricks_Art_Camp_MAIN.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1720792440/herricksorg/gt73rpgfto0acm919fbz/071224_Herricks_Art_Camp_MAIN.jpg","width":800}])
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