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50+ Years
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Christ-Centered College Preparatory Education for Grades 6 - 12
Long Island Lutheran Middle & High School delivers a Christ-centered, college preparatory education for grades 6 - 12, emphasizing academic rigor, spiritual growth, and personal development. With a legacy spanning over six decades, we foster a supportive community where students thrive through engaging programs in academics, arts, athletics, and co-curricular activities. Our faculty, many of whom hold advanced degrees, are dedicated to nurturing compassionate leaders through small class sizes and individualized attention. We integrate faith into learning, preparing students for higher education and lifelong service.Our state-of-the-art facilities, including a renovated classroom wing and STEM center, provide an environment conducive to innovation and collaboration. Long Island Lutheran Middle & High Schools commitment to excellence is reflected in student achievements, including National Merit recognition and substantial scholarship awards. We prioritize holistic development, ensuring students grow intellectually, spiritually, and socially in a community grounded in Christian values.
Services
College Prep
Arts Programs
Athletics
Co-Curricular Activities
STEM Education
Details
- Year established: 1959
Highlights and features
- We offer a Christ-centered education integrating faith with academic rigor.
- Our faculty includes award-winning educators with decades of experience.
- Small class sizes ensure personalized attention and mentorship.
- We emphasize holistic development through arts, athletics, and service.
- Our graduates earn significant scholarships and gain admission to top colleges.
Associations and certifications
- Lutheran Schools Association (LSA)
What people say
Compassionate teachers
Faith-based community
Lifelong friendships
Academic preparation
Transformative experience
Services
College Preparatory Curriculum
Long Island Lutheran Middle & High Schools college preparatory curriculum combines rigorous core classes with advanced electives, taught in a supportive environment. Students engage in critical thinking, problem-solving, and interdisciplinary learning. The program emphasizes college readiness, with AP courses and personalized guidance ensuring students meet their academic goals.
Visual and Performing Arts
Our arts programs foster creativity through visual arts, music, theater, and dance. Students develop technical skills and artistic expression under expert instruction. Performances, exhibitions, and collaborative projects highlight their mastery and passion for the arts.
Athletics Programs
Long Island Lutheran Middle & High Schools athletics teams build discipline, teamwork, and leadership. With a range of sports, students learn resilience and sportsmanship. Coaches prioritize character development alongside physical skill, preparing athletes for success on and off the field.
Co-Curricular Activities
Co-curricular activities allow students to explore interests and develop leadership skills. From academic clubs to service organizations, these programs encourage collaboration, innovation, and community engagement in a faith-centered environment.
STEM and Innovation Center
The STEM and Innovation Center offers cutting-edge labs and technology for hands-on learning. Students engage in engineering, robotics, and scientific research, preparing for careers in STEM fields through project-based, interdisciplinary instruction.
People
John Buck
Head of School
John Buck, Long Island Lutheran Middle & High School alumnus and educator, leads with a vision for Christ-centered leadership. With over two decades of experience, he prioritizes academic excellence and spiritual growth, guiding Long Island Lutheran Middle & High Schools strategic initiatives and campus culture.
Christopher Nicholas
Board President
Christopher Nicholas, a dedicated Long Island Lutheran Middle & High School leader, oversees governance and strategic direction. With a focus on preserving the schools mission, he ensures financial stability and long-term growth while fostering community partnerships.
Dr. Jimmy-Lee Brown
Choir Director
Dr. Jimmy-Lee Brown, a renowned choral conductor, brings decades of experience to Long Island Lutheran Middle & High Schools music program. His expertise in vocal arts and commitment to holistic education inspire students to excel in performance and personal growth.
Mrs. Kimberly Kuck
Director of School Counseling
Mrs. Kimberly Kuck provides compassionate guidance to students, supporting their academic and personal journeys. With a focus on individualized care, she helps students navigate college admissions and personal challenges within Long Island Lutheran Middle & High Schools faith-based community.
Rev. Adam Schoepflin
Campus Pastor
Rev. Adam Schoepflin integrates faith into daily school life, leading spiritual initiatives and teaching religion. His ministry fosters a Christ-centered environment, guiding students and staff in service and worship.
Questions
What grades does LuHi serve?
LuHi serves students in grades 6 through 12, providing a comprehensive education for middle and high school learners.
Is LuHi a religious school?
Yes, LuHi is a Christ-centered institution that integrates Lutheran values into its academic and extracurricular programs.
What extracurricular activities are available?
LuHi offers arts, athletics, clubs, and service opportunities, allowing students to explore interests and develop leadership skills.
How does LuHi support college preparation?
LuHi provides AP courses, personalized counseling, and college readiness programs to ensure students gain admission to top institutions.
What is LuHi’s student-to-teacher ratio?
LuHi maintains small class sizes, ensuring personalized attention and mentorship from experienced educators.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Yes, parents engage through events, volunteer programs, and partnerships that strengthen the LuHi community.
