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Feb06highlightsfor Web.Qxp W INTER 2006 D ISTRICT N EWSLETTER V OLUME 21.7 DEVELOPING THE SCHOOL BUDGET http://www.sayville.k12.ny.us ORK IN ROGRESS EWSWORTHY A W P N Welcome to the beginning 7.60% budgetary increase and Sharon Donnelly of the 2006-2007 School a 9.40% projected increase on Social Studies Teacher of the Year Budget development process. the tax rate. This is expected Over the next several weeks, to change before the budget is Mrs. Sharon Donnelly of Sunrise Drive has been chosen NEW YORK STATE the Board will have the finalized. OUTSTANDING ELEMENTARY SOCIAL opportunity to review, Posted on the web for STUDIES TEACHER OF THE YEAR. modify, and finalize the review is a PowerPoint Mrs. Donnelly was nominated for this honor by the Long Island Council of 2006-2007 budget that will be presented presentation of the General Support Social Studies Teachers and will be for community vote on May 16, 2006. and Instructional sections of the receiving this recognition at a Rye Brook As we proceed through the budget Budget. In subsequent weeks, the other conference in early March. Congratulations, Mrs. Donnelly! development process, we will review sections that will be presented at the each function area within the budget Board Meetings will also be posted on THE SAYVILLE PTA COUNCIL and the associated changes to each. the web. Keep in mind that this initial is currently seeking new members Once again, our collective goal will be budget will be reviewed, discussed, and for positions on its 2006-2007 Board. to develop a budget that is modified as part of the budgetary Anyone interested should attend the March 20th Meeting at the Administration educationally sound, fiscally process during the Board of Education Building, 7:30 pm. responsible, and supported by the meetings. If you are unable to attend the meeting community. The District encourages everyone to and you are interested in a position, please The administrative staff has spent observe, get involoved, ask questions, contact Ken Kranz, PTA Council President at [email protected] or call 563-3478. many hours analyzing, assessing, and and become informed in the evaluating current programs and the development of the Proposed School Remembering anticipated needs for the future. The Budget. The “finalized” or Proposed Jim Lawlor draft of the Proposed budget presented Budget will be presented to the public HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA TEACHER to the Board is a comprehensive plan on May 9th during the Budget Hearing. im Lawlor was one of those that includes various enhancements that You may also contact the Business J special teachers who truly had a are the result of District needs, new Office at 244-6530 if you have further gift for connecting with his students, State mandates, and increased student questions. fellow teachers, and the community. growth at the High School. He brought an enthusiasm to his This initial draft carries a EBSITE FOR AN HECK THE W work that inspired in his students a C BUDGET DISCUSSIONS PRELIMINARY desire to excel and a love of music. UPDATED SCHEDULE OF If what we do in our lives today will nd echo for eternity, then Jim Lawlor’s March 2 Instructional Report th work will echo in the sweet music March 9 Transportation, Community, & “Undistributed” (i.e. benefits/debt service) sections of the Budget Report that he taught our children. Jim was th Further Budget development one of our finest, and he will be April 6 th Finalizing the Proposed Budget missed by all whose lives he touched. April 20 May 9th Presenting the Proposed Budget to the public at the DR.ROSEMARY JONES Budget Hearing, 7:30 pm at the High School SUPERINTENDENT OF SAYVILLE SCHOOLS th May 16 Proposed Budget presented for community vote BOARD OF EDUCATION BOE Citations Awarded to Retiring Staff: MARY ANSELMO, ANN DUNCAN, DENNIS FAGAN, DONNA GIST, KEVIN L. SPELMAN,PRESIDENT RICHARD LEWIN, DENA ROCKWELL, SANDRA SCHMIDT, KENNETH TULLY, DEBORAH VAN ESSENDELFT,VICE PRESIDENT ELAINE VANCURA, AND ELLEN WELS. (Photo) Representing the Board of Education, ALLISON J. CRUZ President Kevin Spelman (right) congratulated retiring staff (l-r) Ellen Wels, Ann Duncan, and NORMAN DEVENAU Dennis Fagan who were present for the photo at the meeting. MAUREEN DOLAN RAYMOND J. NELSON JOHN VERDONE BOARD NOTES AT THE FEBRUARY 10TH BOE MEETING Board of Education Citations were given to: • Retiring Sayville staff for their years of service (See right). • Cherry Avenue students (See details below right.) DR.ROSEMARY F. J ONES, SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, REPORTED ON THE FOLLOWING: 1. Department Chairpersons Report • Math: Kathy Bernstein • Science: Brian Vorwald 2. 2006-2007 Preliminary Budget (Dr. Jones/Mr. Belmonte) • Continuing Budget Development Process (General Support) BOE AWARDS STUDENT CITATIONS • Upcoming Budget Discussions Cherry Avenue Awards presented by Mr. Stimmel, BOE President Kevin Spelman, BOE Vice President Deborah * Workshop Meeting: March 2, 7 pm Van Essendelft, BOE Trustees Maureen Dolan, Raymond Nelson, and Norm deVenau. * Regular Meeting: March 9, 8 pm 3. BOCES Election • Annual Meeting: Wednesday, April 5 • Vote on Budget: Thursday, April 20 (right) 4. Statistical Report:Parent-Teacher LOCKS OF LOVE Conferences (Dr. Sullivan Keck) Student donated 5. Report on New York State Education 12 inches of Department: Review of the Child Nutrition hair to make Programs wigs for financially BOARD OF EDUCATION DISCUSSION disadvantaged •Board Reports children with long-term CALENDAR OF EVENTS medical hair March 2 Board of Education Workshop loss. Meeting, 7 pm, Admin. Bldg. March 5 SMBA “Music in Our Schools (above) BASKETBALL SHARPSHOOTERS Winners Celebration,” Sunday–2 pm March 9 Board of Education Meeting, 8 pm, Admin. Bldg. March 15-18 High School Musical “Grease!” (right) THANKSGIVING March 22 HS Winter Concert 7:30pm ESSAY CONTEST (1st Place) TRANSPORTATION OFFICE and (3rd Place) Requests for transportation to private and parochial schools must be filed by April 1st and forwarded to: Sayville Public Schools Transportation Office (above) WINNERS IN THE LONG ISLAND 99 Greeley Avenue CHESS NUTS SCHOLASTIC TOURNAMENT (1st Place), (8th Place), (Medal Sayville, New York 11782 winner) Transportation is provided to in- district and out-of-district schools to a maximum of 15 miles. State (left) QUIZ BOWL WINNERS statutes and a referendum of Sayville voters have set this limitation. This request must be filed for each school year. PAGE TWO S a y v i l l e P l a y e r s T h e a t r e L a b o r a t o r y P r e s e n t s A Funny Pair of ProductionsThe Sayville Players as (left) a Shakespearean troupe and (right, below) The Odd Couple. cards, empty bottles, strewn laundry, and noises included, with a sense of timing and smoke-filled haze. devotion to detail—sans the annoying obsessions. Witnessing the From that to Shakespeare in a period of a classic clash between week, and yet, the SPOTLITE ON COMEDY was Felix Unger (John an enjoyable sampling of Shakespeare’s most Barrett) and Oscar famous comic passages. Delivered in a Madison (James chamber theatre style, the student actors O’Connor) were recited the dialogues from such works as the stalwart card-playing Comedy of Errors, As You Like it, For two weekends in a row, the Sayville buddies Speed (Kieran Midsummer Night’s Dream Twelfth Night, The Players Theatre Laboratory experimented with Siao), Murray (Joe Hailey), and Vinnie (Jared Taming of the Shrew and The Tempest. In the entertainment that touched different parts of Linehan), while the giggling Pigeon sisters background, a movie screen captured stills the funny bone. In fact, it was an odd coupling (Lauren Bilich and Meredith O’Connor) boosted from professional productions of famous of Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple(s) on one the clever dialogue with sight gags and levity actors portraying the characters speaking. weekend with the comic wit in the Words of that made this production of the original play Coordinating the screen to match the speaker William Shakespeare the following weekend a rewarding reenactment. helped the audience better visualize the that demonstrated the elastic quality of Originally rewritten by Neil Simon in the characters. comedy as a genre. 1980s for Rita Morena and Sally Struthers, the Both delightful productions provided the Minimalism was the setting for The Odd female Odd Couple offered the basic story with small but appreciative audiences with theatrical Couple(s), played by one male and two female a few appropriate twists. Olive Madison (Jill experiences usually found in university or Off casts. A bare table, chairs, and a sofa asked McManus/Alexandra Van Horne) and Florence Broadway venues. Congratulations to everyone audiences to imagine the pigsty apartment of Unger (Lorelei Schreiber/Emily Hepding) regularly involved on stage and/or backstage for Oscar Madison with its clutter of playing hold a Friday night Trivial Pursuit game with another successful “experiment” in the girls Sylvie (Lorraine Rilling/Christine Carniaux), Theatre Laboratory. Mickie (Christina Hesse/Julia Jasuta), Vera (Lara Schmitt/Jenna Hanshe), and Renee (Elizabeth Green/Sarah Bartlett).The attractive Costazuela brothers Manolo (Brian Ellison/Edward McLoughlin) and Jesus (Drew Sellitti/Andrew Vall) were comical foils to the love-starved Olive and the lovelorn Flo. Like one of Flo’s famous prepared meals, the Sayville Players Theatre Laboratory delivered the female version, honking sinus NATIONAL RECOGNITION This year, seventeen Sayville Senior Drama students who had been nominated Awarded to Seventeen for the United States Achievement
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