• We will use this space to provide information about the 2023-24 school budget vote and the Board of Education election, which will be held Tuesday, May 16, 2023.

    In addition to the 2023-24 budget, voters will elect three members to the nine-member Board of Education. Each new position carries a three-year, unpaid term and begins July 1, 2023.

    Are you interested in running for the school board?
    Here is what all prospective school board members should know

    Important information regarding petitions

    Please contact District Clerk Crystal Monchery at (845) 326-1196 with any questions about running, including how you can pick up petitions and the process to gain enough valid signatures to get on the ballot.

    March 11: In-person Orange County School Boards Association workshop for prospective school board members, 9 a.m.-11 a.m., OU-BOCES, Carl Onken Conference Center, 53 Gibson Road, Goshen. Email: karyn.meier@ocsba.org to register by March 3.

    March 21: Virtual Orange County School Boards Association workshop for prospective school board members, 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Email: karyn.meier@ocsba.org to register by March 17.

    Board of Education presentations/calendar

    January 19: Municipal Solutions, Long Range Financial Plan, Financial State of the District
    See the Board of Education presentation.

    February 2: Budget presentation - Administrative component
    See the Administration component presentation.
    Watch Superintendent Amy Creeden and Assistant Superintendent Michael Tuttle make this presentation.

    February 16: Budget presentation - Instructional component

    March 9: Budget presentation - Capital and Benefits component

    March 23: Budget discussion and review

    April 20: Board adopts budget/BOCES budget vote

    May 4: Public hearing

    May 16: Budget vote/Board of Education election

    May 17: Declaration of election and budget vote by Board of Election