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Board approves consent agenda: budget accepted, new policies and personnel hires recorded
Summary
The board approved the consent agenda June 3, accepting the 2025–26 budget, a student ex officio trustee policy effective 2025–26, a state-mandated extreme heat policy, a $91,517.60 gift from the Milton School PTO, and two administrative hires.
The Rye City School District Board of Education approved its consent agenda June 3 by recorded vote. The board chair called the vote and the transcript records the result as 6-0 with one absent for the consent agenda items.
The consent agenda included: acceptance of the district budget and school board trustee election results; approval of a policy establishing an ex officio student board member, effective for the 2025–26 school year; adoption of a state-mandated extreme heat policy; acceptance of a $91,517.60 gift from the Milton School PTO to purchase flexible furniture for grades 3–5; and personnel actions including the superintendent’s recommendations to appoint Seth Bushing as director of school counseling and student wellness and Lauren Santa Barbara as assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction.
The board also accepted the announced retirement of Elizabeth (Liz) Delacoli, a long-time special education teacher/aide who will retire in June after 15 years with the district; the superintendent read Delacoli’s retirement letter and the director of special education offered remarks praising her service.
The transcript records no amendments to the consent agenda items during the public meeting.
