Great Kills PS 37 could win a $20,000 prize in the “America’s Favorite School” contest sponsored by Care2 and GreatSchools. PS 37 serves children with various disabilities, including autism, cerebral palsy and Down syndrome. As of this afternoon, PS 37 was 574 votes ahead for the top spot! But they still need your help to win.

There is still time to vote; the contest ends at midnight tonight (Pacific time). To cast a vote, visit www.AmericasFavoriteSchool.com and follow the link for PS 37. It’s free, it’s easy and every vote helps rally support for PS 37! Once you vote, please ask your friends and family to vote, too. With your help, we can help the school win $20,000!

Thank you in advance for your vote and for supporting PS 37.

Film Festival Ticket Giveaway!

In other news, free screening passes for the Staten Island Film Festival are available for pick up at my office.

Passes are available for anyone interested in seeing all 80-plus movies in the festival, June 2 to 6. Each pass is good for up to four family members. Admission to screenings are subject to seating availability.

To get the all-screening pass, visit my office to pick up a coupon:

Senator Andrew J. Lanza
3845 Richmond Ave., Suite 2A
Staten Island, NY 10312
718-984-4073

***Tickets available for pickup while supplies last***