Gersh Academy Hempstead
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A unique school for individuals on the autism spectrum custom built to set students up for life after school.
Gersh Academy Hempstead
Introducing our newest Gersh Academy location in Hempstead, dedicated exclusively to high school students. As an extension of our renowned West Hempstead school, Hempstead offers a vibrant community and innovative programming tailored to meet the unique needs of high school students on the autism spectrum. With a focus on preparing students for life beyond graduation, our Hempstead location provides vocational training, enhanced academic programs, and an array of enriching activities designed to inspire growth and independence.
In addition to the award-winning custom academic programs all Gersh Academy students enjoy, students at Hempstead benefit from:
- STEM
- STEAM
- Music Engineering
- Fine Arts/Music Programs
- Podcasting
- Virtual Reality
- Vocational (Partnering with the Senior Center, located downstairs to the school)
- Travel Training (Bus Terminal and Train Station across the street)
- Nassau County Courthouse Partnerships (Located across the street)
- Town Legislation Projects (Town Hall located 3 blocks away)
To learn more about the unique opportunities our Hempstead location provides, call us today at 631-385-3342 or simply fill out the following form and a representative from our team will reach out to you!
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Use the following form to request information about our unique Gersh Academy at Hempstead Campus. If you're ready to apply and take your child's education to the next level with Gersh, use the 'apply now' button and fill out a quick form.
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95% of students leave Gersh Academy with a minimum of a local diploma, with many going on to college or entering the workforce.
80% of non-verbal students are able to communicate either verbally or via technology by the time they graduate from Gersh Academy.
80% of our high school students have jobs outside of Gersh Academy, as part of our vocational programs.