BCSD Hosts "Meet The Candidates" Event

The Batavia City School District (BCSD) hosted a "Meet the Candidates" night on Tuesday, May 12, at 6:00 p.m. at Batavia Middle School, giving residents the opportunity to hear directly from the three candidates running for two open seats on the BCSD Board of Education.
Dan Fischer, former owner of WBTA, moderated the discussion with candidates Catrina DeJaneiro-Hansen, Zach Korzelius, and Matt Warren.
The forum took place one week before residents head to the polls on Tuesday, May 19, when Batavians will vote on the proposed 2026-27 BCSD budget and elect two candidates to three-year terms on the Board of Education.
Voting Information for Tuesday, May 19:
• Polls will be open from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the following locations:
• Residents living north of Route 5 (Main Street) will vote at John Kennedy Intermediate, 166 Vine Street.
• Residents living south of Route 5 (Main Street) will vote at Batavia High School, 260 State Street (BHS Library).
• Residents who previously voted at Robert Morris will vote at John Kennedy this year.
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