Lynbrook Senior High School students not only win National Merit awards but also coordinate food and blood drives for those in need. The School is aimed to empower each student to learn today with leadership in mind for tomorrow, since the school academic standards are based in experience revealing that all students can learn, grow and succeeded regardless their background when their effort, effort, perseverance, and diligence take place. The curriculum has been revised and aligned to reflect the New York State Learning Standards and it emphasizes the development of basic literacy skills, for example, reading, writing, listening and speaking, math, social studies and science. An important emphasis is also placed upon providing students a well rounded curriculum with exceptionally strong programs in music, physical education and art.