GCSD Board of Education Candidates Night - May 11th, 2026

This meeting was a candidate night for the Greece Central School District Board of Education held on May 11, 2026. Candidates introduced themselves and discussed key issues facing the district, including the implementation of the New York State Portrait of a Graduate, community schools' impact, and the most pressing challenges in public education such as funding, mental health, and staffing. Several candidates emphasized the importance of strategic financial planning, advocating for increased and more predictable state funding, and maintaining support for teachers and students amid budget constraints. The discussion highlighted the district's efforts in grant writing, reserve fund management, and the need for balancing capital improvement projects with direct classroom support. Candidates also expressed commitment to continuing the district's strategic plan focused on learning, trust, and opportunity, while addressing the evolving needs of the community and students. The meeting concluded with candidates encouraging community engagement and voting in the upcoming election.