2020 Census Information from NYS Education Department

The 2020 Census is almost here! Help Lake Shore Central Schools get the funds we deserve by completing the Census and accurately counting all of the children in your household. More information about the upcoming Census can be found in this letter to parents, this flyer or online at ny.gov/census2020.  Please respond at https://my2020census.gov/. If you need help completing your 2020 Census questionnaire, please call toll-free 1-844-330-2020.

Annual School Budget Meeting (Public Hearing) – June 2, 2020 at 7 PM

**PLEASE BE ADVISED: As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and in accordance with Executive Order 202.1, members of the public will not be permitted to attend the budget meeting/public hearing in person and members of the Board of Education will attend the meeting remotely. Members of the public may view the meeting via live stream at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP1gugc1uxhYJMOzgyPk9KA/videos. In addition, the meeting will be recorded and transcribed at a later date.

2020-21 Proposed Budget & Property Tax Report Card - BOE approved 5/12/20

The budget meeting/public hearing will include an opportunity for the public to submit questions. Individuals who wish to submit comments or questions may do so by sending an email to budget.comments@lscsd.org by no later than 12 noon on Monday, June 1, 2020. Please include your name and address. 

Annual Budget Vote & Board Election - Notice of Important Changes

Pursuant to Executive Order 202.26, qualified voters shall only be permitted to vote via absentee ballot. Absentee ballots will be mailed to all known qualified voters with a postage paid return envelope by May 26th. If you are a qualified voter and do not receive an absentee ballot, please contact District Clerk Kristine DeMartino at (716) 926-2202 or by email at kristine.demartino@lscsd.org to request one. 

Voter Qualifications: A qualified voter is a person who is: a citizen of the United States; eighteen (18) years of age or older; a resident of the District for at least thirty (30) days preceding the meeting (i.e., since at least May 10, 2020); and not otherwise prohibited from voting pursuant to Election Law Section 5-106. Native Americans residing on the Seneca Nation Territory are eligible to vote in this annual vote/election if the majority of their children attend Lake Shore Central Schools. The above qualifications must also be satisified.

Completed absentee ballots must be received in the District Clerk’s Office by 5:00 p.m. on June 9, 2020. A ballot may only be counted if received by this deadline. Please be sure to mail your ballot a few days prior to June 9th to ensure receipt by the deadline. 

Ballots may also be hand-delivered to the District Clerk's Office on June 9, 2020 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. If you would like to hand-deliver your ballot, please contact District Clerk Kristine DeMartino at (716) 926-2202. 

Legal Notice of Annual School Budget Meeting, Budget Referendum & Election