A panel of residents, local governmental leaders, faculty, staff and parents will meet tonight to begin the process of advising the district on the creation of a 2007-08 school year budget.
The RCS School District Budget Advisory Committee (BAC) will meet tonight, starting at 6:30 p.m., and at least four more times over the coming two months, as it reviews specific areas of the district’s budget.
Tonight’s meeting will be conducted in the District Office Building at 26 Thatcher St. in Selkirk.
The goal of the committee, said Interim Business Administrator Gene Grasso, is to create a strong educational system that is financially responsible to the residents of the district.
Committee members are as follows:
At-large citizens
Kyle Daniels
Robert Lammly
Lauren Bachner
Jennifer Walden
Local government
Nita Chmielewski, Coeymans
Bob Wade and John Bruno, Ravena
Linda Deyo, New Baltimore
Businesses
Lisa Deyo
Richard Bleezarde
CSEA
Joanne Carras
Patti Mattick
Administrators
Diane Albano
Greg Chase
Teachers
Lorri McCarthy
Ron Racey
Bill Fisher
Alice Whalen
Matt Miller
RCS Sports Association
Bob Dorrance
Parent Teacher Student Organization
Sandra Marston
Teaching Assistants and Aides:
Connie Mortefolio
Bonnie McNeilly
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