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Hauppauge board votes to make Gary Sinise Foundation 9/11 museum trip an annual event for seniors
Summary
The board approved a motion to make the Gary Sinise Foundation–sponsored trip to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum an annual offering for high school seniors after hearing student reflections and staff recommendations.
The Hauppauge Union Free School District Board of Education voted to make the Gary Sinise Foundation–sponsored trip to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum an annual opportunity for high school seniors.
District administrator Doctor Murphy moved the measure and the board voted in favor; the chair announced the vote as 6-0 in the meeting and then stated the tally would be recorded as 7-0 by counting an absent member’s presumed vote.
The motion followed a presentation by Kelly Barry, the district’s director of social studies and world languages, who described a September 18 trip that took more than 120 seniors to the museum. Barry said the Gary Sinise Foundation covered transportation, museum admission and meals for…
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