AT A GLANCE

MEET THE TEAM

Welcome to the Richard S. Sherman Great Neck North Middle School website. It is our hope that your visit to our digital home will provide you with a glimpse into the great things that are happening at NMS.

Mr. Brendan Nelson, Principal

Ms. Nancy Gunning, Assistant Principal

Ms. Jennifer Booth, Assistant Principal

Deans

(Click each name to learn about each of the administrators and obtain contact information.)

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Contact Us

By Phone

Our phone number is 516-441-4500.

Teachers are available to communicate with students and parents. You can leave a message for the teacher at 441-4500 between 7:30 am and 4:00 pm or email the teacher directly by visiting the navigating to the staff directory, department page, or team page. In order to respond in a timely manner, indicate times when you can be reached. Please be patient…the teachers will try to contact you as soon as possible. In the event that additional clarification is necessary or if you haven’t heard from the teacher in a reasonable amount of time, please contact the Department Chair at the appropriate number listed on the communication guide.

Contact Communication Guide

Attendance

School hours are 8:20 - 2:50. Students are expected to be in classrooms during these times. Drop off should be earlier (by 8:10am) to ensure they're in homeroom on time.

Parents should call or email the attendance office (441-4515) by 8:30 a.m. when a student will be absent.

Email Attendance

For more information about attendance, including lateness, excused and unexcused absences, click the button below.

Attendance Information

Mission Statement

The Richard S. Sherman - Great Neck North Middle School community is committed to creating an environment where academic excellence, independence of thought, and intellectual integrity are valued. Through cooperative efforts, we strive to foster responsibility, social awareness, and respect for differences in a safe and responsive atmosphere.

There is a plaque in the main hallway of the school that was dedicated on May 12, 1986. It reads:

The Richard S. Sherman - Great Neck North Middle SchoolNamed in Loving Memory of Richard S. ShermanPrincipal 1964-1985Assistant Principal 1961-1964Teacher 1953-1960Master TeacherWise CounselorGentle LeaderCaring Friend

NYSED School Report Card

USA map with New York State highlighted in red

The link below provides access to demographic and educational performance data of students at the Richard S. Sherman - Great Neck North Middle School in the Great Neck Public Schools as published by the New York State Education Department.

NYSED: Richard S. Sherman - Great Neck North Middle School Data

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) provides this page to publicly report current and archived educational data about the Richard S. Sherman - Great Neck North Middle School.

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