Carle Place Schools

The budget vote is just one week away! Residents will be asked to vote on the proposed budget and two additional propositions. Proposition No. 2 will be on the authorization to use capital reserve funds and Proposition No. 3 will be on the election of a board member. For more information: https://www.cps.k12.ny.us/page/budget-2025-2026 #CarlePlaceSchools #BudgetforSuccess

The proposed budget includes improvements to lighting and air quality districtwide, helping to create healthier, more effective learning spaces for students and staff. Vote – Tuesday, May 20. #CarlePlaceSchools #BudgetforSuccess

Did you know? The proposed 2025-26 budget maintains all clubs, athletics and performing arts programs and includes funds to improve sound quality for performances and equipment repairs for athletics. Vote – Tuesday, May 20. #CarlePlaceSchools #BudgetforSuccess

Don’t forget — the budget hearing is TONIGHT at 8 p.m. in the Carle Place HS Auditorium. We look forward to seeing you there! #CarlePlaceSchools #BudgetforSuccess

Looking for more information before voting on May 20? Head to www.cps.k12.ny.us to learn about the 2025-26 budget, propositions and Board of Education election. For absentee ballots, please call the District Clerk at 516-622-6575. Vote – Tuesday, May 20. #CarlePlaceSchools #BudgetforSuccess

Through the proposed spending plan, student and staff safety remains a top priority. This year’s budget proposal maintains the district’s current security level and funds the addition of interior security strobe lights to help in emergencies. Vote – Tuesday, May 20. #CarlePlaceSchools #BudgetforSuccess

The proposed budget for 2025-26 funds the revival of our robotics club! This program joins our already strong lineup of clubs and athletic and performing arts programs — all of which remain fully supported by the budget. Vote – Tuesday, May 20. #CarlePlaceSchools #BudgetforSuccess

Save the date! The district will host a budget hearing on Thursday, May 8, at 8 p.m. in the Carle Place HS Auditorium. A full review of the proposed budget and propositions and a formal budget hearing will be held for any interested community members. This is an opportunity for residents to ask any questions of the Board prior to the budget vote. Please join us for this important session. #CarlePlaceSchools #BudgetforSuccess

The district’s official budget newsletter has been mailed to all homes and is full of information about the proposed spending plan. Be sure to check it out before you vote! 📬 View it here: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4679/CPS/5592518/25_Budget_Newsletter.pdf Please remember to vote on Tuesday, May 20.

In addition to voting on the proposed 2025-26 budget, there will be a second proposition on this year’s ballot. Proposition No. 2 requests authorization to use funds already in our capital reserve for vital building projects — without any additional tax impact! Improvements include Rushmore auditorium reconstruction, HS girls gym roof repairs, MS/HS fire alarm upgrades and repointing masonry and districtwide security updates. There will be NO additional impact to the budget. Vote – Tuesday, May 20. #CarlePlaceSchools #BudgetforSuccess

The proposed budget includes enhanced curriculum development to align with state standards and boost student success. We are focused on preparing our students for the future, both in and out of the classroom. Vote – Tuesday, May 20. #CarlePlaceSchools #BudgetforSuccess

Please plan on participating in the district’s Annual Budget Hearing. Come hear more about the proposed 2025-26 budget. 📅 When: Thursday, May 8, 8 p.m. 📍 Barry Dennis Conference Room Be informed. Be involved. 💬 #BudgetforSuccess #CarlePlaceSchools

At tonight’s Board of Education meeting, the Board will formally adopt the 2025-26 school year budget that community residents will vote on in May. For more information about the adopted plan, please visit the district’s website, https://www.cps.k12.ny.us/page/budget-2025-2026. A budget newsletter detailing the plan will also be sent to all Carle Place residents in the coming weeks. We thank you for your participation!

Save the Date: Budget Adoption is Thursday, April 3, at 8 p.m. At the Board of Education meeting on Thursday, April 3, the Board will formally adopt the budget that will be presented to voters on Tuesday, May 20. Come to learn more about what’s included! The meeting will take place in the Barry Dennis Conference Room at Carle Place HS. #BudgetforSuccess #CarlePlaceSchools

Reminder: Final Budget Workshop is This Thursday, March 20 The Board of Education will host its final budget workshop this Thursday, March 20, at 8 p.m. in the Barry Dennis Conference Room at Carle Place HS. Please plan on attending to learn more about the proposed spending plan that is being developed for community vote on Tuesday, May 20. #BudgetforSuccess #CarlePlaceSchools

Have Budget Questions? As the Board develops the proposed budget that will be presented to voters on Tuesday, May 20, if you have any questions, please email Superintendent of Schools Dr. Ted Cannone at tcannone@cps.k12.ny.us or Assistant Superintendent for Business Joanna DeMartino at jdemartino@cps.k12.ny.us. Or, connect with any Board of Education member: https://www.cps.k12.ny.us/o/cps/page/board-of-education #BudgetforSuccess #CarlePlaceSchools

There are two more budget workshops before the proposed 2025-26 spending plan is adopted by the Board of Education on April 3. Come share your input: 📅 Next Workshop: March 6, 8 p.m. 📍 Barry Dennis Conference Room at Carle Place HS #BudgetforSuccess #CarlePlaceSchools

Reminder: Second Budget Workshop is Tomorrow Night! The Board of Education will host its second budget workshop tomorrow, Feb. 27, at 8 p.m., in the Barry Dennis Conference Room at Carle Place HS. We look forward to your participation! #BudgetforSuccess #CarlePlaceSchools

💡 Did You Know? The 2025-26 budget that will be presented to residents for vote on Tuesday, May 20, is shaped with input from the community. Be part of the process! Next workshop: Thursday, Feb. 27, at 8 p.m. in the Barry Dennis Conference Room at Carle Place HS. Visit our budget webpage for updates: https://www.cps.k12.ny.us/page/budget-2025-2026 #BudgetforSuccess #CarlePlaceSchools

Reminder: First Budget Workshop is THIS WEEK! Join us Thursday, Feb. 6, at 8 p.m. in the Barry Dennis Conference Room at Carle Place HS for the first 2025-26 budget workshop. Your voice matters—let’s shape the future of Carle Place together! #BudgetforSuccess #CarlePlaceSchools