Coalition for Glen Cove

The Coalition for Glen Cove is an association of residents of Glen Cove New York who are advocates for public education.

 

The Coalition

Purpose and goals  An introduction to the Coalition

Officers  The president, vice-president, secretary, and treasurer of the Coalition

Meetings  Dates, agendas, and minutes of Coalition meetings

Join the Coalition Become a member of the Coalition for Glen Cove

Contact the Coalition Our address and phone number

Calendar Monthly calendars of Coalition and school board meetings

Public Events Guest speakers at Coalition meetings and other events

The Schools

Board of Education members Glen Cove Board of Education trustees

Board of Education meetings   Glen Cove Board of Education meeting dates and agendas

School administration   Central administration, curriculum supervisors, and building principals

School district statistics   Number of students, number of teachers, average class size, total school budget, expenditures per student. 

The school buildings and programs  Glen Cove High School, the Robert M. Finley Middle School, the Connolly School, the Deasy School, the Gribbin School, and the Landing School

In the news   Newspaper quotes about Glen Cove students, graduates, and teachers

Slide show of the Glen Cove schools  Pictures of the activities available to students and graphs of how Glen Cove compares with other Nassau County school districts

Project STRIVE   Provides math, science, English, and social studies awards to Middle School students who have shown extraordinary improvement . 

Bookmark contest  36 Great Things About the Glen Cove Schools

Students and Parents speak  Writings by Glen Cove students and their parents

School budget    How the budget is created, what the budget pays for, and budget summaries.

The schools and the community  The importance of the schools to Glen Cove, to Long Island, and to the nation

How Glen Cove compares with other Nassau County school districts Graphical comparison of Glen Coves needs, resources, and costs

State aid issues  Why state aid formulas need to be changed to be fair to Glen Cove and similar communities

School Board Elections

School board candidates  Some of the qualities of effective school board candidates

Voting places   A list of the places at which the residents of each street in Glen Cove vote. (This list of over 400 streets may take 60 seconds to load.)

Election results  School budget and proposition votes and the vote for school board members

Register to vote   If you are a United States citizen, are over 18, and have resided in Glen Cove for at least 30 days, you are eligible to register to vote.  

Absentee ballot request form   If you will be out of town on election day, you can send in this absentee ballot request at least two weeks before election day. Mail the request to: 

District Clerk
Glen Cove School District
Glen Cove NY 11542.

The district clerk will send you an absentee ballot which must be returned to her by election day. 

Organizations That Support the Schools

Boosters Club

Community Scholarship Committee

Glen Cove Education Foundation

Music Performing Arts Parents Association

Parent-Teacher-Student Associations   

National, State, County, and Glen Cove Government

Elected representatives   Senate and House, New York State Senate and Assembly, Nassau County Legislature, Glen Cove City Council

New York State STAR Tax Relief Program  

STAR information   New York State school tax relief

STAR application  Apply to get a reduction in your property tax assessment 

Education Links

City, state, and nation

Articles

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