“District administrators worked diligently to develop a budget that reflected the current economic conditions that our residents are facing, while also supporting the educational needs of its students,” said Superintendent Janice H. Matousek...
May
05
LCSD BOE Adopts Proposed 2009-2010 Budget
Melissa Renahan 05/05/09
At its April 6 meeting, the Liverpool Central School District Board of Education adopted a proposed $132.9 million budget for the 2009-2010 school year that would result in an estimated tax decrease of 1.10 percent.
“District administrators worked diligently to develop a budget that reflected the current economic conditions that our residents are facing, while also supporting the educational needs of its students,” said Superintendent Janice H. Matousek...
“District administrators worked diligently to develop a budget that reflected the current economic conditions that our residents are facing, while also supporting the educational needs of its students,” said Superintendent Janice H. Matousek...
CATEGORY: General Education
May
27
Stirpe secures grant for Universal Pre-K in Liverpool
Editor 05/27/09
Assemblyman Al Stirpe announced that he secured a $700,000 grant for the Liverpool Universal Pre-K program. The funding was included in the 2009-10 state budget.
“This is the second year in a row that we were able to secure a grant for Liverpool’s Pre-K program,” Stirpe said. “Studies have shown that the benefits of early education last a lifetime and I'm happy to partner with the district to make sure our children have this important opportunity.”
It is because of the efforts and support of Assemblyman Al Stirpe, that the Liverpool Central School District will be able to offer a Universal Pre-Kindergarten program in the 2009-2010 school year, said Liverpool Superintendent Janice Matousek...
“This is the second year in a row that we were able to secure a grant for Liverpool’s Pre-K program,” Stirpe said. “Studies have shown that the benefits of early education last a lifetime and I'm happy to partner with the district to make sure our children have this important opportunity.”
It is because of the efforts and support of Assemblyman Al Stirpe, that the Liverpool Central School District will be able to offer a Universal Pre-Kindergarten program in the 2009-2010 school year, said Liverpool Superintendent Janice Matousek...
CATEGORY: Scholarships & Grants
May
27
Family Fun for the Cure
Editor 05/27/09
On Saturday, June 20th, OCM BOCES Career Academy (Alternative High School) will be holding a "Family Festival for the Cure" from 1 to 4 p.m on the campus of the Lee G. Peters Career Training Center, at 4500 Crown Road in Liverpool. The festival will take place outdoors and will include food, beverages, games, raffles and a meet and greet with breast cancer survivor, Carol M. Baldwin and her daughter, Elizabeth. Students, families, friends and the community are encouraged to come to this fun event to benefit a positive cause. The event is free and open to the public, with tickets being sold for food, games and raffles.
Staff of the school will participate in a dunk tank booth and pie-throwing contest...
Staff of the school will participate in a dunk tank booth and pie-throwing contest...
CATEGORY: General Health
May
27
B'ville District Budget Passes
Erin Smith 05/27/09
The Baldwinsville Central School District Board of Education's proposed 2009-10 budget of $93,669,512 was approved by voters last Tuesday with 1,750 votes in favor and 668 against.
This means a 1.03 percent increase in spending over last year's budget with a tax levy (amount district residents pay in property taxes) that will remain the same at $46,780,000.
Major items affecting this year’s budget include a decrease in staff (30 positions were reduced or eliminated), an increase in health insurance costs and an increase in spending through BOCES. The board also used $661,000 out of the reserve fund to create the budget.
Voters also approved the separate Proposition 1 to purchase 10 buses with 1,598 votes in favor and 769 votes against...
CATEGORY: General Education