Voters in the Greater Amsterdam School District will head to the polls today to weigh on the proposed 2015-2016 budget as well as to choose two school board candidates to serve three-year terms.
According to the GASD website, polls will be open from 12:00pm to 9:00pm today. There are only 4 polling locations this year. The locations are listed on the GASD web site and can also be found at the bottom of this article.
For information about the proposed budget:
- GASD summary of the 2015-2016 budget
- Board approves 2015-2106 proposed budget
- Brumley clarifies tax terms, city rate may decrease
- Farm bureau president speaks out against budget
For information about the school board candidates:
- Interview with school board candidate Gavin Murdoch
- Interview with school board candidate Lisa Choat
- Interview with school board candidate Katherine Hans
- School board candidate Jacqueline Marciniak
Voting Locations
Election District #1 (old locations shown in italics)
Amsterdam High School, 140 Saratoga Ave., Amsterdam
Ward 1 – District 4 (Tecler)
Ward 2 – District 3 (Curie)
Town of Amsterdam, District 1, 2 & 4 (RCIL & Tecler)
Perth
Election District #2 (old locations shown in italics)
Lynch Literacy Academy, 55 Brandt Place, Amsterdam
Ward 1 – Districts 1, 2 & 3 (McNulty)
Ward 2 – Districts 1 & 2 (McNulty)
Ward 3 – Districts 1, 2 & 3 (RCIL)
Ward 5 – District 3 (Curie)
Election District #3 (old locations shown in italics)
Marie Curie Institute, 9 Brice St., Amsterdam
Ward 2 – District 4
Ward 4 – Districts 1 & 2
Ward 5 – District 1
Town of Amsterdam, District 3 (Truax)
Glenville
Election District #4 (old locations shown in italics)
Barkley MicroSociety, 66 DeStefano St., Amsterdam
Ward 5 – Districts 2 & 4
Town of Florida – Districts 1, 2 & 3 (Minaville)
Duanesburg