Seaford budget passes, Chwe and Matulewicz elected to Board of Education

The results for the Seaford 2023-24 school budget are in, and the budget has passed. Jimmy Chwe and Trisha Matulewicz have been elected to the Board of Education.

The numbers are as follows:

• Budget - $80,479,174
  • Yes 925
  • No 381

Budget passes

• Proposition 2 – Expend from existing capital reserve fund
  • Yes: 966
  • No: 329

Proposition passes

• Proposition 3 – Expend from existing repair fund
  • Yes: 1,004
  • No: 289

*Proposition passes

• Board of Education – 2 seats, 3-year terms
• • Jeayoung “Jimmy” Chwe 797
  • Trisha Matulewicz  743

Chwe and Matulewicz elected

For Seaford residents north of Jerusalem Avenue, zoned for Levittown Schools, the Levittown School District passed its budget as well. The numbers for that are as follows:

• Proposition 1: Budget - $251,792,906
• YES:        1,159
• NO:        625

Budget passes.

• Proposition 2: Expenditure of Funds from 2013, 2017, and 2021 Capital Reserves
• • YES:        1,197
  • NO:        520

Proposition 2 passes.

• Proposition 3: Creation of a new 2023 Capital Reserve
  • YES:        1,165
  • NO:        540

Proposition 3 passes.

• Board of Education – Three Seats
  • Jennifer Messina (incumbent): 1205 
  • Michael Pappas (incumbent): 1310
  • Phyllis Dalton: 1084
• Jennifer Messina, Michael Pappas and Phyllis Dalton elected.