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Board adopts school safety reporting policy and several housekeeping policy changes
Summary
The board conducted a second reading and moved to adopt Policy 5710 (School Safety and Educational Climate Reporting). It also adopted policies on harassment complaint forms, instruction on substance use, and extracurricular activity funds, and abolished several older policies being replaced.
The Locust Valley Central School District board conducted a second reading and moved to adopt Policy 5710, titled School Safety and Educational Climate Reporting.
Board members also approved a package of policy adoptions and abolishments intended as a housekeeping update. The board adopted Policy 0115-e (harassment and/or bullying complaint form); Policy 4317 (teaching about drugs, alcohol, tobacco, vaping and cannabis); Policy 6675 (extraclassroom activity funds); and Regulation 6675-R (extraclassroom activity funds regulation). The board abolished Policy 5252 and Regulation 5252-R (student activities funds management), which were replaced by the new extraclassroom activity policies, and abolished Policy 9221 (vacation and holiday pay for non-represented staff) as part of contractual clean-up.
At the meeting a motion to adopt the listed policies was made by a board member identified as Holly and seconded; the board chair called for the vote and proceeded with the consent agenda after the vote. The meeting record does not include detailed roll-call tallies in the transcript excerpt.
The board also announced first readings of a revised Policy 5300 (Code of Conduct) and Policy 5139 (Concussion Management); the second reading and adoption of those policies will occur at future meetings (Policy 5139 is set for second reading on June 11; Policy 5300 on the July meeting).
