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    • The Schechter Difference
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      • Prayer and Celebration
    • Excellence
      • Our Approach
      • Signature Programs
      • Student Support
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      • Hinei Mah Tov! Magazine
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The proof is in the Numbers

    • TOP 8%

      Platinum: AP School Honor Roll

    • 1:10

      College Counselor to Student Ratio

    • $1.5 M

      College Awards to Students

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    • The Schechter Difference

      The Schechter Difference

      "Teach a child according to their way," (Proverbs 22.6). At SSLI, this principle is at the core of everything we do.

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    • Core Academics

      Core Academics

      Integration of a wide range of general and Judaic subjects reflects our belief that Schechter students should “have it all.”

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    • Signature Programs

      Signature Programs

      An inquiry-based approach stimulates critical thinking and remains a cornerstone of true academic excellence.

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    • Mission

      SSLI is a Jewish day school whose dual curriculum of excellence educates and empowers its students to be critical thinkers, ethical leaders, and globally engaged citizens, striving to achieve their full potential and ensuring a vibrant Jewish future.

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    • Core Values

      Our Core Values, which support our mission, become the essence of our students’ identities and guide them through every stage of life: Torah, Ahavat Yisrael, Kehillah, Mitzvot, Tefillah, Gemilut Chasadim.

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    • Why a Jewish Day School

      When you choose a Jewish day school for your child, you enter your child into a community that nurtures the next generation of Jews who will reimagine our institutions and reshape our tradition.

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        Upper School Dean earns PhD from St...

        On Oct. 27, Upper School Dean and English teacher Shawn Thorgersen successfully defended his dissertation at St. John's University, thereby earning hi...

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        Head of School pens Torah Commentar...

        While our students were busy enjoying their summer break, Head of School Dr. Benjamin Mann was busy preparing for the upcoming school year. Part of th...

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        Schechter's volleyball teams receiv...

        The boys' and girls' volleyball teams were among more than 1,400 programs nationwide to receive the American Volleyball Coaches Association's Team Aca...

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        5th grade Class of 2026 debuts Lega...

        Following their siyum ceremony, the 5th-grade class of 2026 unveiled their legacy project: the Omer Neutra Legacy Garden. This project was months in t...

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        Schechter fourth grader pens his ve...

        While vacationing with family in Sanibel, Fla., 4th-grade student Itamar Weinberg was inspired by the beauty of the national parks and the history of ...

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        Paw Print Magazine Releases New Iss...

        The February issue of Paw Print is here! Our high school student magazine showcases a wide range of student work, including articles on A.I., book and...

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        Schechter LI Named Platinum School ...

        SSLI has proudly been part of the AP School Honor Roll since its inception in 2023. This year, we are honored to be recognized as a Platinum School, t...

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        Middle School Students Spread Chanu...

        Schechter School of Long Island’s Middle School students wrapped up their Chanukah celebrations with a visit to the Gurwin Assisted Living Facility, b...

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        Schechter Vendor Boutique

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        25

        Thanksgiving Break

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        Schechter School of Long Island admits students of any race, color, national/ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. SSLI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or national/ethnic origin in the administration of our education policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.