The Board of Education of the Merrick UFSD is seeking a Superintendent of Schools to begin on July 1, 2025. They are looking for  an outstanding and visionary educational leader, who possesses knowledge of curriculum, instruction, personnel, special education,  school finance, and school safety and security.  The first public school in Merrick, founded in 1901, was a one-room building which housed 38 students and one teacher. The district now consists of three elementary schools with a total enrollment of approximately 1,700 pre-K to sixth grade students. Children receive their secondary education in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, which serves the communities of Merrick, North Merrick, Bellmore and North Bellmore. Two members of the Merrick Board of Education