LYNBROOK

Spending 

$106,395,443, a 4.47% increase from the current $101,839,388.

Tax levy

2.21% increase, from $74,989,523 to $76,649,752. This is within the district’s 2.21% tax-cap limit, so a simple majority vote is required for approval.

Teacher pay, jobs

The proposed budget includes actual increases in teacher salaries, estimates subject to negotiation or salary freezes. The district did not specify which applies. It includes the continuation of 5 positions added to the 2023-24 budget after adoption, as well as the reduction of 1 elementary school teacher through attrition. The district did not specify whether there are budgeted additions or reductions to staff or programs.

Propositions

A proposition seeks to use $254,000 from the Technology Reserve for an ongoing district wiring project and device replacement cycle. Another proposition seeks to use $1.8 million from a Use of Facilities Reserve for lavatory renovations, replacement of a cafeteria ramp and other projects.

Candidates

The terms are three years. Vote for 3, elected at-large.

Lesli Deninno (incumbent), Sean Murray (incumbent), Shannon Kelly and Courtney Knacke. Ellen Marcus (incumbent) is not seeking reelection.

When | Where

7 a.m. to 9 p.m.

North Middle School, 529 Merrick Rd.; South Middle School, 333 Union Ave.; Lynbrook High School, 9 Union Ave.