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Student representatives urge board to protect extracurriculars and speak up for education funding
South Orangetown Central School District Board of Education · January 28, 2026
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Summary
Two student board members—Miriam George and Jae Won Choi—addressed the board about student voice, tight budgets and the need to sustain extracurricular and athletic opportunities that they say are at risk from cuts.
Two student board members used their allotted time during public remarks to urge the board to preserve student voice and funding for extracurriculars.
Miriam George, speaking as an alternate student representative, framed her remarks around "voice, funding, and the future," thanking district leaders for creating the student role and urging…
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