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Students and parents press district on lunches, guidance, bathrooms and playgrounds
Summary
Several students, parents and alumni used public comment to raise facility and student‑services issues at the East Ramapo Central School District meeting.
Several students, parents and alumni used public comment to raise facility and student‑services issues at the East Ramapo Central School District meeting.
A student speaker said current lunch options are "unappetizing" and urged the district to offer more nutritious, varied meals. Another speaker asked the board to add shade, seating and a garden next to Chestnut Ridge's cafeteria so students can eat outside in warmer months. A separate elementary‑age speaker, whose mother spoke for her, requested additional playground swings at Marquez Elementary.
A public commenter who had participated in the district's alumni day said many 11th and 12th grade…
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