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Eleven fourth-grade scholars from Barack Obama Elementary School, Rhodes Academy, and Jackson Main Elementary School proudly represented the Hempstead Union Free School District at the Nassau Music Educators Association (NMEA) All-County PEAK (Parents, Educators and Kids) Festival on Saturday, November 22, held at Freeport High School.
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The Hempstead Union Free School District is pleased to announce that scholars enrolled in after-school programs at select schools will now receive a nutritious dinner as part of their extended-day experience.
Welcome to Barack Obama International Baccalaureate (IB) World School
Welcome to Barack Obama Elementary School, a proud International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP) school, where every child’s journey begins with inquiry, creativity, and a commitment to excellence. As an IB PYP school, we provide a nurturing and globally minded learning environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional growth of every scholar. Through high-quality, inquiry-based instruction, dedicated educators, and strong family partnerships, we empower young learners to become curious, compassionate, and reflective thinkers. Together, we lay the foundation for lifelong learning and global citizenship.
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Winter Wonderland 2025 is officially on the way! Hempstead High School PTSA will be hosting a celebration on Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Hempstead High School (201 President Street, Hempstead, NY 11550).
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Tuesday, December 2, 2025
at the Administrative Office
Eleven fourth-grade scholars from Barack Obama Elementary School, Rhodes Academy, and Jackson Main Elementary School proudly represented the Hempstead Union Free School District at the Nassau Music Educators Association (NMEA) All-County PEAK (Parents, Educators and Kids) Festival on Saturday, November 22, held at Freeport High School.
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We are excited to announce the release of our district’s quarterly newsletter, Tiger News, a comprehensive publication designed to inform, celebrate, and connect our entire Hempstead Union Free School District community.
The Hempstead Union Free School District is pleased to announce that scholars enrolled in after-school programs at select schools will now receive a nutritious dinner as part of their extended-day experience.
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