Port Jervis resident Michael Witt said he is running for the school board to contribute his ideas and help make the district better.
A native of Yonkers in Westchester County, Witt used to spend the summertime at his grandparents’ house in Cuddebackville as a child and grew to like the local community in Orange County.
During his stay, his family would drive to Port Jervis for parades or other activities. One year, Witt attended a summer math program at Port Jervis High School.
“The people here are just super friendly. It is a small community where no matter where you live, everybody knows each other,” Witt told The Epoch Times….