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Hauppauge district previews budget, new capital reserves and major construction ahead of April vote

HAUPPAUGE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school board · March 31, 2026
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Summary

District officials outlined a budget preview that flags uncertain state aid, a modest net staffing reduction, expanded capital projects including stadium and field upgrades, and a proposed new capital reserve that would go to voters this year.

District officials presented a detailed preview of next year’s budget and capital program at a public school board meeting, emphasizing construction and security projects and warning that final state aid figures remain uncertain.

A district presenter summarized the plan as part of the board’s Hop 2030 strategic framework, saying the budget supports “a safe, challenging, supportive environment where all students are empowered to reach their full potential.” The presenter said the district’s levy and operating-budget figures were provided as current-year comparisons but that the state aid number “could change” pending Albany decisions.

On staffing, the presenter listed 14 employees leaving and 11 to be replaced, yielding a net reduction of three positions. “14 are leaving and 11 to be…

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