WPCNR SCHOOL DAYS. From Michele Schoenfeld. November 16, 2006:  The White Plains Board of Education has announced the formation of its Annual Budget  Committee (ABC) for the 11th consecutive year, as it begins the formal process of preparing the 2007-08 school budget.  The ABC is an advisory group which provides input, feedback and suggestions to the District.  President Michelle Trataros said, “The Board is pleased and proud that the budget has had the support of the community and believes that the ABC has contributed greatly to that success, through its input and assistance.”  The first formal meetings of the Committee will be held on February 7, February 14 and March 7.

Members of the White Plains community interested in serving on the committee may contact the District Clerk, at 422-2071. The Committee is comprised of representatives of more than a dozen civic and community organizations and other interested individuals. Meetings take place at Education House, 5 Homeside Lane, at 7:30 P.M., and will include an overview of the budget as well as discussions of key issues and  recommendations.  In addition, members will be invited to attend preliminary planning and informational sessions on the budget in January.