A mother in our community that I respect and with whom I share many values and opinions, told me this week that she would feel safer if we had a police officer with a gun protecting every school. This is a sentiment I have heard more than once in recent days from parents in our... Continue Reading →
A Future for Our Schools?
Last night the Board of Education held another meeting to discuss the proposed school budget. I wasn't able to attend, so have expressed my concerns to our School Board Trustees in an email copied below. Dear Board of Education, My eldest son is in Pre-K. Next year both my sons will be at Park. We... Continue Reading →
School Bond? YES!
Great work has been done by Ossining Citizens for Schools to get the YES vote out next for the bond next Tuesday, March 6. My attention has largely been focused on launching the Energize Ossining program, but I did take some time to write the below letter-to-the-editor that is now up on The Patch. Ossining... Continue Reading →
Victoria Gearity, Former Ossining Mayor 