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Seniors ask board to delay FDR auditorium work; students raise vaping and electric‑bus concerns
Summary
Several FDR High School seniors told the board the planned FDR auditorium renovation should be postponed until after graduation to avoid disrupting spring concerts and graduation. Students also urged a more open student‑board representative nomination process. In a separate public comment, a student described pervasive vaping in school bathrooms
Seniors from FDR High School asked the Hyde Park Central School District board on Jan. 9 to reconsider the timing of a planned capital renovation to the FDR auditorium, arguing construction this spring would unduly disrupt graduation and other senior‑year events.
“...we believe that the reconstruction project planned for the auditorium should be postponed until after high school graduation,” said Giuseppe Doran, a senior and member of student government. Doran told the board seniors have already…
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