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District Budget Vote & BOE Candidate Election Results: Residents in the Webster Central School District approved the 2024-25 school budget. Results from the budget vote and board of education election are as follows: Budget = APPROVED YES =   1,885  (63%) NO =  1,112    (37%) Proposition #1 for purchase of school buses = APPROVED YES =   1,911  (64%) NO = 1,083     (36%) Board of Education Election (TWO positions for three-year terms beginning July 1, 2024): ELECTED (in bold) -  Jeffrey McCaffrey = 2,337 Michele Lowes = 2,096 Special Olympics Returns to Schroeder Campus: Webster CSD will once again host the Northeast Monroe County Special Olympics Track and Field Day! Student athletes from nine area schools will compete throughout the day on Wednesday, May 29 at the Webster Schroeder High School track. Opening ceremonies will begin at 9:45 a.m. with the New York State Police Torch Relay slated to arrive around 10:15 a.m. Competitions will begin immediately following. Webster Schroeder, Webster Thomas, East Irondequoit, West Irondequoit, Penfield, Creekside, Mary Cariola, Greece Athena, and Fairport high schools will all be represented, competing in a variety of track, field, and adaptive events. New this year will be several unified events. Unified Sports joins people with and without intellectual disabilities on the same team. It ... Two Candidates Run for Board of Education: At the May 21, 2024 Budget Vote and Board of Education Election, community residents will be asked to elect two individuals for three-year terms to the Webster CSD Board of Education.  The two candidates receiving the greatest number of votes will be deemed elected and will begin their terms of office on July 1, 2024.   1. Jeffrey McCaffrey 1140 Frawley Drive Webster, NY  14580 (585) 329-9725   2. Michele Lowes 549 Adams Road Webster, NY  14580 (585) 545-1522 Two candidates will appear on the ballot: Jeffrey McCaffrey and Michele Lowes. For full candidate bios, please click on their names next to their pictures.  Where information is missing, ... Absentee and Early Voter Ballot Applications Available: Applications for absentee or early voter ballots for the Webster CSD Annual Budget Vote and School Board Election are available. Absentee Ballot : Qualified voters of the district who will be unable to attend the polls on the day of the vote, for reasons outlined on the absentee ballot application, may wish to use an absentee ballot. Voters must apply for the ballot in advance. Absentee ballot applications are available at the link below or from District Clerk Heather Murphy, 119 South Avenue, Webster. Early Voter : Qualified voters of the district may wish to use an early voter ballot. Voters must apply for the ballot in advance. Early voter ballot applications are available at the link below or from District Clerk Heather Murphy, 119 South Avenue, Webster. ... Schroeder Senior Places First at State SkillsUSA: Eastern Monroe Career Center had 37 students compete at the New York State SkillsUSA competition, held April 24-26 at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse. Seven of those students took first place and one placed third. Among the first place finishers was Julia S., a senior at Webster Schroeder High School. Julia S. Julia finished first in Nail Technology Model.   At the statewide SkillsUSA, students competed in areas ranging from cosmetology and esthetics to collision repair and construction electricity and more. Students who took first place, such as Julia, are eligible to compete at the national level. The SkillsUSA Championships welcome more than 6,000 state champions from across the country to compete in 115 skilled and leadership tasks. This year, the ... NAMM Foundation Names Webster Among Best Communities for Music Education: For the 19 th time, Webster CSD has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. Now in its 25th year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement for providing music access and education to all students. To qualify for the Best Communities designation, Webster CSD answered detailed questions about funding, graduation requirements, music class participation, instruction time, facilities, support for the music program, and community music-making programs. Responses were verified by school officials and reviewed by The Music Research Institute at the University of Kansas. Webster CSD has been ... Kindergarten Orientation and Registration: Welcome to the Webster CSD Class of 2037! Kindergarten Orientation takes place in each of our elementary schools this spring. Parents/guardians of incoming kindergartners please plan to attend the orientation taking place in your child's building: DeWitt - Thursday, May 9, 6:00-7:00 p.m. Klem North - Thursday, May 9, 6:00-7:00 p.m. Klem South - Thursday, May 30, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Plank North - Tuesday, May 7, 6:00-7:00 p.m. Plank South - Tuesday, May 14, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Schlegel & OWL - Monday, May 13, 6:30-7:30 p.m. State - Thursday, April 11, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Families of incoming kindergartners who haven't already registered their child for the 2024-25 school year should do so now! Go to websterschools.org/registration ... Webster CSD School Calendar for 2024-25: At its meeting Tuesday, March 12, the Webster CSD Board of Education approved the calendar for the 2024-25 school year. All One Webster students, grades PreK-12, will begin classes Tuesday, September 3. The full calendar is provided below and available under the Full Calendars links on the District Calendar web page .

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