03.07.2017 Education Could bus and ferry fare kill school budget? Board of Ed seeks a solution to new mandate A $70,000 line item in the proposed school budget for bus and ferry transportation, based on estimates from South Ferry and Sunrise Buses, for two elementary school students who...
02.15.2017 Education Board of Education to begin its budget review One part of the 2017-18 school district budget that will show a major increase is spending for capital/facilities. Much of that spending will be repaid by grants and state...
01.30.2017 Education School District defends fiscal health On the heels of getting a clean bill of health from the Shelter Island School District’s external auditors came a report from State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli that its finances...
01.24.2017 Education Promising news for Shelter Island School District While Assemblyman Fred Thiele Jr. (I-Sag Harbor) blasted Governor Andrew Cuomo’s school aid proposal, but if the numbers quoted are accurate, Shelter Island would be among the few districts...
11.22.2016 Education Yearbook club seeks to keep tradition afloat “Pogatticut,” the Shelter Island School yearbook, has been published without fail since 1940 and with Thanksgiving upon us and folks returning home from distant places, what better time to...