All students need a current physical and immunization record on file in the school nurse’s office. Students are required to have physical exams before Kindergarten and before entering grades 1, 3, 5, 7, and 11.
At the beginning of July, Brighton Central School District made changes to its phone system. As part of this change, all phone extensions have changed from previous school years. The main numbers for each school are the same.
If you wish to apply for free or reduced price meals, please print the application, fill it out completely, and mail it back to Brighton Food Service at 220 Idlewood Road, Rm. 102, Rochester, N.Y. 14618.
Residents of the Brighton Central School District approved an $80,522,065 budget for the 2019-20 school year by a vote of 2,294 to 531. The budget received an 81 percent “yes” vote. The projected tax levy increase for 2018-19 is 2.34%. It’s the fifth-highest passage rate in the last 40-plus years.
Please note the school calendar for the 2019-2020 school year is available. This calendar was adopted by the Board at their meeting on Feb. 26.
The proposals were shared with Brighton Town Supervisor Bill Moehle and the projects were displayed at the Brighton Memorial Library.
In April, the Brighton High School Lorax Club held two tree-planting events as part of the Climate Club-organized Earth Week festivities.
On June 20, Brighton High School seniors put on their caps and gowns and paraded through the halls where it all began.
The Brighton Central School District Board of Education approved tenure recommendations and presented teacher, administrator, and teacher assistant tenure certificates at the June 4 Board meeting.
French Road Elementary School teacher Marina Jagodzinski was one of the bikers in this year’s Rochester Ride for Missing Children.
Nine members of the Brighton school community were honored at the PTSA Life Membership Ceremony on May 1. Individuals receiving this recognition were honored for their outstanding service and commitment to the welfare of our children. Honorary Life Membership in the New York PTA is one of the highest honors that one can receive from the organization.
Students heard stories of inclusion and how to practice it every day from fourth grader Nora Cummins, her friend Everett, and Best Buddies of Rochester.
