5 Running For 2 Seats On Ossining Board Of Education

OSSINING, NY — School board and library board elections and budget votes are May 17.

Five people are running for two seats on the Ossining Board of Education.

Maureen Boozang-Hill, Christine Mangiamele, Robert Melstein and Aidan Venuto are on the ballot, as is Melissa Banta, seeking a second term. Trustee Aaron Spring is not running for re-election.

SEE: Melstein Seeks Seat On Ossining School Board

Candidates Night is 7 p.m. Monday in the Ossining High School auditorium.

See the Board of Education's adopted 2022-23 budget here. The budget hearing is scheduled for May 10.

The Ossining Library's board election is uncontested, with Amanda Curley, Elthema Goodson, Meghan Huppuch and Cecilia Quintero running for the four seats. Click to see the library's proposed budget.

Absentee ballot applications may be obtained from the District Clerk by email at iortiz@ossiningufsd.org; or by phone at 914.941.7700 ext. 1317; or click here for English; or click here for Spanish.

Anyone who is uncomfortable voting in person due to the COVID-19 pandemic may request an absentee ballot application. When completing the form, you must check the box that says, "temporary illness or physical disability."

Completed ballots must be received by the District Clerk no later than 5 p.m. on May 17.

Editor's Note: Christine Mangiamele is one of the people running for school board in Ossining. Her name was misspelled in the original version of this report. Patch regrets the error.