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District’s STEAM Career Fair Earns State Recognition

The Central High School District’s STEAM Career Fair has been recognized as a Champions of Change program by the New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA).

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Johnny Macko Wins Two NYS Swim Championships for the Sharks

Bellmore-Merrick Sharks boys’ swim program delivered an outstanding performance at the NYSPHSAA Boys Varsity Swimming and Diving Championships

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Bellmore-Merrick Broadcasting Earns Honors at STN Convention

Students from the Bellmore-Merrick Broadcasting (BMB) program recently traveled to Tampa, FL to participate in the annual convention hosted by the Student Television Network, the largest student broadcasting and film conference in the world.

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Five Bellmore-Merrick Educators Honored by Harvard Club of LI

Five educators from Bellmore-Merrick have been recognized by the Harvard Club of Long Island.

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Kickline Squads Shine on National Stage

The Varsity Kickline teams from Sanford H. Calhoun, John F. Kennedy, and Wellington C. Mepham High Schools proudly represented the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District at the NDA High School National Championship in Orlando, Florida from Feb. 14-16.

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Calhoun Unveils “You are Not Alone” Mural

Calhoun High School unveiled its long-anticipated “You Are Not Alone” mural, a meaningful project organized and supported by the schools’ PTSA designed to promote mental health awareness and reinforce the message of connection and support within the school community on Feb. 13.

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CHSD Invites Community to 16th Annual Chop Your Locks for Charity Event

Participation in Government students at Mepham High School will host the 16th annual Chop Your Locks for Charity event on behalf of the Central High School District. on Wednesday, March 18, from 6-8 p.m. in the South Gym.

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Bulldogs Hockey Wins First NYS Championship

The Bellmore-Merrick Bulldogs Varsity Hockey Team has secured its first New York State High School Hockey Championship in program history, finishing atop Conference 1 of the New York Islanders High School Hockey League and clinching its spot among the state’s elite.

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Bellmore-Merrick Unites for P.S. I Love You Day

Students and staff across the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District came together in powerful and uplifting ways to celebrate P.S. I Love You Day throughout the week ending Feb. 13.

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Two Bellmore-Merrick Wrestlers Capture Nassau County Titles

Two standout wrestlers from Bellmore-Merrick - one from Mepham High School and one from Kennedy High School - captured Nassau County Championships in their respective weight classes, earned Most Outstanding Wrestler honors, and qualified for the New York State Championships.

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Two Bellmore-Merrick Wrestlers Capture Nassau County Titles

Two standout wrestlers from Bellmore-Merrick - one from Mepham High School and one from Kennedy High School - captured Nassau County Championships in their respective weight classes, earned Most Outstanding Wrestler honors, and qualified for the New York State Championships.

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Calhoun’s Reese Adam Clinches County Championship

Calhoun senior Reese Adams, who was crowned Nassau County Girls Wrestling Champion in the 126-pound weight class on Feb. 1. Reese also earned the Marcia Gould Most Outstanding Wrestler Award, a special honor named after a Calhoun alum.

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Mepham Student-Athletes Capture Nassau County Championship Titles

Two groups of student-athletes recently earned Nassau County Championship achievements.

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Mepham’s Literary Magazine Earns National “Superior” Recognition

Fragments, the Mepham High School student literary magazine, has been recognized as “Superior” in the 2025 National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazines (REALM) program.

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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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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