2018 PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS. The Carmel Unified School District community produces lifelong learners who are prepared for the challenges of higher education, the workplace, and their role as citizens of an ever-changing global community. Visit Adam Sharps website and Facebook to learn more. We are asking voters to please provide their feedback and insights on the defeated budget proposal through a Thought Exchange. Republicans swept the Clay Township board race by narrow margins, with candidates Paul Bolin (20.35 percent), Mary Eckard (22.92 percent) and Matt Snyder (20.58 percent) earning more votes than Democrats Julia Keller (19.57 percent) and Dallas Shelby (16.58 percent). Please note that the Board of Education email is also viewed by the Superintendent and the District Clerk. Candidate filing ended at noon Aug. 26. If you are the site owner (or you manage this site), please whitelist your IP or if you think this block is an error please open a support ticket and make sure to include the block details (displayed in the box below), so we can assist you in troubleshooting the issue. Amy Pictor, the incumbent and board president 49.88%. It is time to give back. Two seats on the five-member board were on the ballot. 2017 COLD SPRING VILLAGE ELECTION RESULTS. The seats were originally scheduled to be on the ballot on Nov. 2, 2021, but were moved to 2022 due to redistricting delays. schools. Need to find your polling place? Welcome to Carmel Central School District. Mahopac Budget Notice Postcard 2022-23 Mahopac Budget Newsletter Mahopac CSD 2022-2023 Budget Statement 2022-2023 Budget Calendar (original) Ive questioned whether to leave this site up after the election and have decided that it will stay for two reasons: 1) We do have one member of the BBS slate joining the school board. Read more about the math games and see photos of our students having fun. Visit Jennifer Nelson-Williams website and Facebook to learn more. Debra Heitman-Cayea, PresidentGovernance Committee (Chair)Curriculum, Instruction & Technology CommitteeTerm expires 2023dheitman@carmelschools.org, Melissa Orser, Vice PresidentPolicy Committee (Chair)Governance CommitteeTerm expires 2024morser@carmelschools.org, Valerie Crocco, TrusteeFacilities & Transportation CommitteePolicy CommitteeTerm expires 2025vcrocco@carmelschools.org, John C. Curzio II, TrusteeFacilities & Transportation Committee (Chair)Audit, Finance & Personnel CommitteeTerm expires 2024jcurzio1@carmelschools.org, Dawn Dall, TrusteeGovernance CommitteeCurriculum, Instruction & Technology CommitteeTerm expires 2025ddall@carmelschools.org, Matthew Morello, TrusteeCurriculum, Instruction & Technology Committee (Chair)Facilities & Transportation CommitteeAudit, Finance & Personnel CommitteeTerm expires 2023mmorello@carmelschools.org, Jason Paraskeva, TrusteeAudit, Finance & Personnel Committee (Chair)Policy CommitteeTerm expires 2025jparaske@carmelschools.org. Teachers and students decorated around the doorways of classrooms using words of positive affirmation to promote self-respect and kindness to ourselves and others. The stromboli cooking lesson is a tradition that dates back many years in the Family and Consumer Science classes! Candidates are: District 1 Sheldon Barnes Jenny Brake Stephanie Ann Flittner Kristin L. Kouka District 2 Lori B. 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I am confident that the accomplishments and happiness they have achieved is in great part due to the experiences they had in Carmel. Follow her on Twitter: @mjslaby. Thursday, July 7, 2022. Superintendent Zehrwill be hosting forums for parents and guardians to discuss safety and security, as well as our districts culture and climate: At these forums, we will provide information about our current safety and security policies in the district and our collaborative working relationship with our local law enforcement agencies. Speakers are limited to five (5) minutes each. Three of seven school board seats are up for election. The Wildlife Technician Program is a competitive internship offering students the opportunity to undertake a three-year research project in the natural sciences. This website is a project of Free to Learn Action. September 15, 2022. | Free to Learn Action 2022. Stay CURRENT with our daily newsletter (M-F) and breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox for free! Elementary Families: Wed., March 1, 7 p.m., Carmel High School Library, RESCHEDULED: High School/Middle School Families: Mon., March 6, 7 p.m., Carmel High School Library. In the neighboring Mahopac Central School District, the spending plan was approved 917-694. To confirm you live within School Board District. News Championed, Water Contaminated, Fundraiser Trumpeted, Trailblazer Celebrated, Tax Exemption for Volunteer Emergency Responders Signed in Putnam, State Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Ban Release of Waste in Hudson, Three Indicted for Murder of Peekskill Man in January. A board member will be appointed to fill the open second seat at a later date. Candidates are: Incumbents Layla Spanenberg, who has represented District 1 since 2010, and Mike Kerschner, who has represented District 3 since 2014, did not file for re-election. Meet the Candidates for the Carmel Central School District Board of Education There are three (3) Board of Education seats up for election. I would like to try and take all politics out of the schools, let teachers teach and let students learn in a safe environment. Board members serve without pay for staggered three-year terms. There was also a bulletin board in the building hosted by the Family and Consumer Science Department where students and staff could post their healthy recipes. Hamilton Heights School board president Kevin Cavanaugh ran unopposed and will return to the board along with new board memberGretchen Pennington. See the Board-approved calendar at a glance for the 2022-23 school year. The ballot has been set for the Carmel Clay Schools board of trustees election on Nov. 8. Both sides have made their core mission clear. High cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity and of course smoking may enhance the risk of heart disease, beginning at a very young age Read More. New York school board elections, 2022 New York 2022 elections U.S. Senate U.S. House Congressional special elections Governor State executive offices State Senate State Assembly Special state legislative State ballot measures Local ballot measures School boards Municipal How to run for office Elections Academic performance Our calendar at a glance provides information on planned school recesses, early dismissals, report card conferences and calendar changes due to snow days. See more photos of students' dragon artwork for Lunar New Year! 2017 PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS. Stay CURRENT with our daily newsletter (M-F) and breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox for free! On February 9, Carmel High School's Technology Department hosted the Western Welding Academy as part of the "Blue Collar Tour," a 30-state tour to promote building trades and welding as promising careers in todays job market. In my tenure, I was a teacher and principal. We need effective Bullying/harassment prevention and consequences throughout the schools. Box 296
The ballot has been set for the Carmel Clay Schools board of trustees election on Nov. 8 Candidate filing ended at noon Aug. 26. 2022-2023 Board of Education. In addition, as a youth development and education practitioner with over twenty years of service in the field I am aiming to continue this commitment through work with the Carmel Central School Board. A candidate for the Carmel Board of Education said Sunday he was dropping out of the race after a series of racist, sexist and Islamophobic Facebook posts under his name surfaced over the. Math Moment: For second-grade students in Mrs. Carlsons class at Kent Primary School, it was a double-compare subtraction and memory game fun afternoon to hone their subtraction skills. The bulk of the forums will be discussion groups where attendees will be able to ask questions and raise any concerns regarding safety, communication and equity, while also generating ideas and suggestions for the district to address those concerns. On June 1, 2006, the New York State Board of Elections will offer a seminar on campaign finance at Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services"Tops" Building, 112 Old Route 6 in Carmel. Carmel is a close-knit community of less than 100k people. My wife and I have been married for 15 years. My name is Jason Paraskeva and I have lived in the CCSD my entire life. The ponderings of young scientists at George Fischer Middle School were highlighted at the annual science fair on February 4. The Carmel Central School District Board of Education comprises seven members elected by district residents at the annual election and budget vote held each spring. Voter registration is done by mail or in person at the Putnam County Board of Elections, 25 Old Route 6, Carmel, N.Y. 10512 (845-808-1300). Voters inPutnam County school districts approved most budgets for the 2021-22 school year and elected board of education members Tuesday but the Carmel budget went down. Recently, district fourth-grade students made some important connections with the Music Department at George Fischer Middle School, which they will be attending in the fall! In Carmel, the budget was voted down 1,296-1,125. Box 296
Long Jennifer Nelson-Williams (incumbent) Adam Sharp District 3 Gregory (Greg) S. Brown Jake Nichols Committee meetings are open to the public. Read more about the math games and see photos of our students having fun. Challenge accepted! Under the New York State education law, the school board is responsible for establishing policies which govern the education of all children attending district schools; for preparing the annual budget; and for ensuring district adherence to state law and regulations. We must ask ourselves and others, What can we do to change our current environment and expectations, and work to create an anti-racist school community? We must listen and learn, and then we must act. Sheldon Barnes earned 11.48 percent, and Stephanie Ann Flittner finished with 9.88 percent. Two of fiveseats on the board were up for election. In the Board of Education race for three available seats, former Trustee John Curzio, who lost his seat in 2019 after seeking a second term, was the top vote-getter with 1,328. I served as a PTO board member at KES. Options include holding another budget vote after soliciting input from the voters or adopting a contingency budget, which would require cutting $1,664,980 from the proposed budget, the release also said. P.O. Current has reached out to both school board members for comment. This important resource should be kept handy throughout the year! We are so proud of you! As a reward for receiving 300 compliments for good behavior already this year, the students voted on a fun activity to celebrate their achievements. Patterson, NY 12563, (845) 878-2094
I think it's important to remember the degree to which his campaign had to misrepresent our schools and misinform our community to get him there. Tuesday, September 6, 2022. Nelson-Williams has donated to Planned Parenthood and the ACLU in Facebook fundraisers. The Carmel Board of Education will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. to determine next steps, following the defeat of its proposed $133,581,366 budget for the 2021-2022 school year, a press release stated. During the experiment, students inserted a gene from a bioluminescent jellyfish (Aequorea victoria) into E. coli bacteria to make it glow green under UV light. We hold everyone in our school system to standards of basic respect and human decency. 2) When we're facing the next election in 2024 and there's another wave of misinformation, the community needs to remember . Box 296
will be presented Friday, March 10, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, March 11, at noon and 4 p.m., in the George Fischer Middle School Auditorium. 2019 GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS. The current candidate list is as follows: Candidates had the option to submit a biography to be shared with the community. Don't see your race listed? Paid for by Free to Learn Action. by board of elections is June 2. The annual School Board Member Election and Budget Vote will be held on May 17, 2022 at Mahopac High School Gym from 6:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. For complete information please visit the District Clerk Website. Superintendent Zehrwill be hosting forums for parents and guardians to discuss safety and security, as well as our districts culture and climate: At these forums, we will provide information about our current safety and security policies in the district and our collaborative working relationship with our local law enforcement agencies. Now I am asking you, the community, to put your trust in me to continue the hard work that I have done along with the rest of the Board to serve our community, all district employees and most of all, and most importantly, our children. See Valentine's Day video messages created for veterans by our students! Registering to VoteU.S. I am a strong advocate for parents rights and transparency on all levels. It is not affiliated with, associated with, or sponsored by Carmel Clay Schools. Ned Rauch came in fifth with 117 votes. All three races for Carmel school board seats came down to the wire, with Kristin L. Kouka, Jennifer Nelson-Williams and Greg Brown winning by narrow margins. Learn more here. And twocurrent school board presidents, as well as oneother current school board member in the county,were losing in their races. Read the full story & see more photos of our student-built hibernation caves! Read a full story and see more photos of our engineers in action. Annual Budget Vote & Board Member Election Unofficial Results: Proposition #1 (Budget): No: 1,296; Yes: 1,125 Proposition #2 (Walk-In Voter Registration): Yes: 1,470; No: 903 Board Candidates: John C. Curzio II: 1,328 Melissa Orser: 1,233 Jason Paraskeva: 1,170 Michelle Yorio: 1,101 Tamara Harrison: 958 Greg Brown is a father, grandfather, and IT management professional. IndyStar has not yet called the remaining school board races in Hamilton County due to how close the vote totals are. Collectively, we must work to end racism. In celebration of Black History Month, Carmel High School students in U.S. History classes and the SUNY Racism, Classism & Sexism class are honoring accomplished Black individuals in history and the current day. It was a cozy, fun and educational day for Ms. Tierney and Mrs. Pregnos kindergarten students at Kent Primary School as they prepared for hibernation but only for one day, not the full winter! Using these genes, scientists are able to track the insertion of genes into the genomes of other organisms in order to study the usefulness of gene therapy in treating diseases. Working in small groups, students had a chance to construct different figures using clay and toothpicks. In addition to voting to approve or reject the proposed annual budget to operate Carmel schools on Tuesday, May 15 Carmel Central School District voters will also vote to fill two open school board seats, for which there are four candidates, comprised of one incumbent and three newcomers. To contact the full Board of Education, you may send an email toBOE@carmelschools.org. Upon completion of Open Session and Board Comments, the Board is anticipated to enter Executive Session for approximately 1-2 hours in length. Copyright 1999 2023 GoDaddy Operating Company, LLC. The bulk of the forums will be discussion groups where attendees will be able to ask questions and raise any concerns regarding safety, communication and equity, while also generating ideas and suggestions for the district to address those concerns. It was an eruption of laughter, cheers and fun from first-grade volcano scientists in Ms. Clarks class at Matthew Paterson Elementary School. Three incumbents, Courtney McCarthy (178), David Gelber (178) and Madeline Julian (191), were all reelected to new three-year terms on the Board of Education. Two seats on the five-member school board were on the ballot. Student musicians are selected to be a part of the All-County weekend based on their previous spring NYSSMA solo festival scores. Flittner lists transparency, strong academic curriculum, safety, and fiscal responsibility as her top priorities. Rick has more than 40 years experience covering local news in Westchester and Putnam counties, running the gamut from politics and crime to sports and human interest. 2016 STATE & LOCAL PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS. You are far from a politically homogenous group, but when you saw a trio of politically motivated, highly partisan candidates misrepresenting and lying about our schools, our teachers and our students, you collectively stood up and said: No.