If you missed Tuesday night's Board of Education meeting, here are five things you should know:
1. "His trademark was his smile, he had a fantastic sense of humor…he always wanted the best for the school district," said Board President Marc Herman about
2. Audience to the public questions included the minimum class size policy for the Syosset district, inquiries on complete budget booklets for the next meeting rather than printed summary sheets, and how the district complies with the 21st Century Demonstration Project Grant.
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3. All budget-related questions can be asked via the following portals:
- Email: budget office@syosset.k12.ny.us
- Mailed to the address: Budget Office, P.O. Box 9029, Syosset, NY 11791
"All questions will be answered, answers will be posted on the district website, and will be addressed at the May 7 meeting," said Herman.
4. All resolutions on the agenda were passed.
5. The Syosset budget hearing will be held May 7 at at 8 p.m.
Patch bonus: All candidates who are running for the Board of Education will be telling Patch readers in their own words why they should be elected. Look for candidate stories running up to the May 15 elections.