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2011 Board Election

 

   

Jack Costas

PHONE: 631.821.6445
ADDRESS: 9 The Bend, Shoreham, NY 11786

EDUCATION
New York City Public Schools –
Aviation High School

City University of New York

State University of New York College at
Old Westbury

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Pack 161 – Cub Scout den leader

Shoreham-Wading River School District Legislative Committee member

Shoreham-Wading River School District Audit Committee member

School volunteer for Learning Centers and Literacy Centers

  PROFESSIONAL OR BUSINESS EXPERIENCE FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS:
Small business owner- General Contractor and Construction Manager

Member of the Shoreham-Wading River Board of Education – July 2008 – current

ENUMERATION OF SPECIFIC PRIORITIES IF ELECTED:
• I promise transparency; that there will be openness and honesty as required by law in District decision-making and practice.

• I will continue as I did this year, to demand from the administration a lean budget and keeping per pupil costs lower than comparable districts.

• I will continue working to restore a humane and respectful environment for our children, staff, and parents in our schools.

CONTRIBUTIONS CANDIDATE CAN MAKE TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT:

Three years ago, I was honored to be elected to the Board of Education. I have spent countless hours committees to improving the school district. I look forward to continuing to serve the district and children.

• Strive to maintain student programs

• Maintain and support athletics and enrichment

• Improve the education our children receive while “holding the line” on taxes