Friday, October 29, 2021

Letter to the Community Regarding Form Based Code

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  I have watched the debate over Form Based Code (FBC) here in New Castle with a combination of bewilderment, amazement, amusement, and now,...
Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Security and Safety Community Norms, Expectations and Options

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A public school’s highest mission is to provide a Free and Appropriate Public Education for all of its students. In Chappaqua, not only do...
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Thanksgiving Message

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Today, Acting Superintendent Eric Byrne sent out a message to the community that said, Dear Chappaqua School Community, With the Thanksg...
Friday, September 2, 2016

JSM Statement Intended for the CCSD 09-01-2016 BoE Meeting

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Below is the text of a statement I intended to make at the Chappaqua Central School District Board of Education meeting of September 1, 201...
Sunday, June 12, 2016

Former CCSD Board Member Gregg Bresner Letter to the Community Re: $42.5 million Bond

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Here is a clean copy of former CCSD Board Member Gregg Bresner's letter to the community regarding the CCSD bond:

The CCSD $42.5 million Bond

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First, the usual disclaimer.  I am writing as an individual and as an individual school board member with his own ideas and opinions.  I do ...
Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Thank You to the Residents of the Chappaqua Central School District

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Thank you to all the residents of the Chappaqua Central School District for once again putting your trust in me.  I am humbled by being re-e...
Sunday, May 15, 2016

CCSD Board of Education Election 2016 Follow-Up

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The Examiner article, linked here , resulting from the questions posed to the candidates  has been published. For my complete answers, see...
Sunday, May 8, 2016

Running for a 4th Term, FAQ

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After much thought and consideration, I have decided to run for a 4th term on the CCSD Board of Education.  I think the best way to explain ...
Thursday, May 7, 2015

Comments From May 6, 2015 Meeting Regarding COSA Contract Vote

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Last night, I voted "No" on item 5.7 on our agenda.  It was approval of an MOU for a new contract with members of one of our four ...
Saturday, June 21, 2014

Reflection Given at the June 18th Board Meeting

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First, I want to thank the administration and Theresa.  It is they who make the job of being a board member that much easier.  Without thei...

It's Been a while...

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since I last posted.  Part of the job of being President of the Board is to speak for the Board.   Regardless of how many or how strong of a...
Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Snow Days

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It appears as if tomorrow, February 13th will be our final "free" snowday.  If we are unable to open on Friday, the day must be ma...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Thank You!

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I want to thank the community for supporting both the budget and my candidacy.  I very much appreciate the confidence shown in me.  The budg...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

PLEASE VOTE TODAY!!

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Complacency is the enemy of victory! Please go out and vote today!  In a low turnout election, every vote does count. Voting is from 7:0...
Sunday, May 19, 2013

CCSD Letter to the Town of New Castle Regarding the Chappaqua Crossing Proposed Change in Retail Zoning

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On Thursday May 16th the CCSD BoE submitted a letter to the Town of New Castle for inclusion in the Chappaqua Crossing property DSEIS detail...

Patch Candidate Q&A

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The Patch asked the candidates for the school board to respond to several questions.  The Patch has not yet published them, but I expect the...