Hewitt Elementary School
The Rockville Centre Union Free School District is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for all students, particularly those with unique learning needs. With a mission centered on empowering children to become independent problem solvers, the district serves a diverse student body, including those with language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional learners. Through innovative programs and therapeutic methodologies, the district emphasizes holistic development and academic success, ensuring that each child is equipped to face the challenges of an ever-evolving world. Notably, the district benefits from strong partnerships with organizations like Northwell Behavioral Health Center, enhancing access to vital mental health resources. The commitment to maintaining a low student-teacher ratio allows for personalized attention, while community events foster strong family engagement and support. This unique blend of tailored educational practices and community involvement sets the Rockville Centre Union Free School District apart as a leader in special education.
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