Babylon School District
The Babylon Union Free School District is a school district in Long Island, New York. The headquarters are in the village of Babylon in the town of Babylon.[1]
History
On June 21, 1961, the district sold $4,577,855 ($44,830,352.86 when adjusted for inflation from the 1961 value) of bonds due to from 1962 to 1990 to an investment banking group. The group was headed by Harriman, Ripley Co., Inc.[2]
In 2007 a redesign of the district's website went online.[3]
Schools
Babylon High School (from the Babylon train station)
- Babylon Junior–Senior High School
- Babylon Memorial Grade School
- Babylon Elementary School
References
- "Directions." Babylon School District. Retrieved on April 5, 2013.
- "$4,577,855 BONDS SOLD BY BABYLON; School District 3 Awards Issue -- Other Municipals." The New York Times. June 22, 1961. Retrieved on April 6, 2013. "The Babylon, L.I., Union Free School District 3 sold yesterday $4,577,855 of bonds due from 1962 to 1990 to an investment banking group headed by Harriman, Ripley Co., Inc. The group bid 100,099 with a 3 3/4 per cent coupon and re-offered the bonds at prices to yield 1.75 to 3.85 per cent."
- "Information at your fingertips Babylon School District launches new web site Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine." Babylon Beacon. September 13, 2007 People/Social. Retrieved on April 6, 2013.
Further reading
- Logan, Janine. "Babylon School District voters reject bond proposals." Babylon Beacon. November 23, 2006. Front Page.
- Logan, Janine. "Babylon School District presents initial budget proposal; next meeting March 22." Babylon Beacon. March 18, 2010. Front Page.
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