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Board hears department budget pitches for athletics, guidance, facilities and transportation
Summary
Directors presented department‑level budget proposals and priorities for 2025‑26, including athletics staffing and stipend requests, a proposed bilingual/shared counselor in guidance, facilities maintenance and energy‑stabilizing solar data, and transportation EV transition planning and grant pursuit.
The Hendrick Hudson Board of Education heard program‑level budget presentations Wednesday from athletics, guidance and counseling, facilities, and transportation leaders as the district builds its 2025‑26 spending plan.
Athletics director Tom Baker summarized program growth and requests, saying the district supports 67 teams across 33 programs and has expanded unified sports and sixth‑grade intramurals. Baker proposed two additional modified soccer coach stipends and a JV flag football coach, citing consistent high participation ("we had over 50 kids try out for each team" on modified teams) and the need to split large rosters…
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