Harborfields 2025-26 School Budget Passes Easily

GREENLAWN, NY — Residents within the boundaries of the Harborfields School District on Tuesday voted to pass the 2025-26 school budget by a margin of 817 yes votes to 165 no votes.

The district's budget is $102,398,324, up 2.64 percent from last year's. The tax levy is $75,699,975, up 2.36 percent.

Rebecca Dorsogna and Jeanette Wojcik ran unopposed for three-year terms on the school board. Incumbents Hansen Lee and Colleen Wolcott decided to not seek re-election.

• Rebecca Dorsogna: 775 votes
• Jeanette Wojcik: 738 votes

The trustee candidates were elected to the two spots currently held by Colleen Wolcott and Hansen Lee, who did not run for re-election. Their terms are set to run from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028.

"Each year, the Board of Education undertakes the important responsibility of crafting a budget that not only sustains the district’s tradition of educational excellence but also advances meaningful opportunities and experiences for all students," Superintendent Rory Manning stated. "The vision of Each Child, Each Day, One Harborfields Family is deeply embedded in every element of this spending plan, and we are deeply grateful for your continued trust and partnership. Thank you for your enduring support of our students, our staff, and our shared vision for the future of Harborfields."