Board of Ed Ready to Start Another School Year

In less than two weeks, the doors to East Meadow Schools will be opening and students will be back to the grind working on their education.

The district is welcoming back a changed Board of Education, with the following new developments.

• Joseph Parisi is the newly elected president.
• Walter Skinner is the newly elected vice president.
• Trustees Corey Fanelli and Joseph Danenza were sworn in for new three-year terms.
• Former President Brian O'Flaherty will remain on the board as a trustee.
• Joan Franciotti took the oath as district clerk.

Is your child waiting for the last second to get his or her summer reading done? Click here for grade-by-grade summer reading lists.

Did you just move into East Meadow? It's not too late to get registered for East Meadow schools. Click here for more information.

The next work session for the school board will be on Sept. 1, with the next communications meeting being held on Oct. 6.

Tune into Patch leading up to the first day of school on Sept. 6 for back-to-school tips for kids and adults alike.