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Athletics director reports increased participation, unified athletics expansion and equipment needs
Summary
Michael Carrefone told the board Beacon athletics earned a Section 9 New York State School of Excellence distinction, reported modest year‑over‑year participation increases (fall 402 → 407; winter 284 → 307), described unified athletics growth and requested budget increases for stipends and equipment (cheer mats, pool starting ledges).
Michael Carrefone, the district director of physical education, athletics, health and recreation, briefed the Beacon City School District board on athletics achievements, program growth and near‑term budget priorities.
Carrefone opened by noting the district was one of seven Section 9 schools to earn a New York State School of Excellence award for varsity academic achievement. He recapped fall accomplishments — boys varsity soccer division champions and Section 9 Class A finalists, girls soccer division champions, volleyball quarterfinalists — and highlighted individuals who advanced to sectional and state competition.
He described…
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