04.21.2014 Education No conflict: BOE prez’s wife is school business manager In a small community like Shelter Island, it’s impossible to avoid all potential conflicts of interest, so typically members of various boards recuse themselves from voting on issues where...
04.01.2014 Education Supe ‘thrilled’ by state aid “I’m thrilled.” That’s Superintendent Michael Hynes’ response to word that Shelter Island will get $589,222 in state aid for the 2014-15 school year along with another $57,876 earmarked for...
03.25.2014 Education School budget finish line in sight Shelter Island is closing in on a final proposal for its 2014-15 school budget.
02.10.2014 Education School Supe says $11K state aid amounts to a loss It appears that Shelter Island will receive a bump of $11,000 in state aid over last year in Governor Andrew Cuomo’s budget..
01.21.2014 Education Steamy concert at school, no solution for heating problems When SteelDrivers and A Jazz Connection got ready to rock the Rock Saturday night at Shelter Island School, they expected a warm reception on a cold night. What they...