Garden City Middle School

Initial Designation: 2011

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School Details

  • Principal: Matthew Samuelson
  • District: Garden City PSD
  • County: Nassau
  • Community: Suburban

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Instructional strategies include a variety of challenging and engaging activities
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Meaningful parent involvement
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - Plan for school improvement that is organized, communicated, and acted upon
  • Social Equity - Every student has an adult advocate at our school

Description

Garden City Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 with a structured program that balances strong academics with purposeful exploration. Students move through a full schedule that includes English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, plus electives such as health, physical education, art, music, home and careers, technology, world language, and study skills. Hands on STEM opportunities include First Lego League robotics, where teams design, build, and test solutions while practicing collaboration and presentation skills. Leadership grows through Student Council, which organizes school dances and service projects like food drives and Pennies for Pasta. Interscholastic athletics add energy and teamwork across seasonal sports. The campus culture emphasizes responsibility, respect, and steady progress for every learner. We are proud to be part of your students middle school journey.
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