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Board unanimously approves routine business: MOAs, payroll schedule, textbook adoptions and greenhouse contract
Summary
The North Syracuse Central School District board unanimously approved routine business May 13, including MOAs, textbook adoptions, payroll scheduling and a $72,000 contract award for remaining work at the CNS greenhouse.
The North Syracuse Central School District Board of Education unanimously approved a package of routine business on May 13 that included minutes, personnel actions, several memoranda of agreement and a contract award for remaining work at the CNS greenhouse.
Actions recorded as unanimous or acknowledged included: approval of the April 21, 2025 minutes; classification and placement of students (grouped items B, C and D); acknowledgment of the business office reports for February 2025; and acknowledgment and approval of the 2025‑26 payroll schedule.
The board approved a contract award to Smith Structures, Inc. for remaining work at the CNS greenhouse in the amount of $72,000. The board also accepted multiple memoranda of agreement (MOAs) between NSCSD and bargaining units (NSCA, Local 200 United SEIU, North Syracuse Education Association and specific employee agreements listed by employee number in the agenda) and approved adoption of world‑language and Syracuse Early Education Program textbooks and digital materials.
Other recorded actions included acknowledgment of a $265.09 gift to Jennifer Fisher for an NSEF grant to restock a mobile makerspace; appointment acknowledgment of an impartial hearing officer pursuant to Part 200 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education for a request received May 5, 2025; and approval of an updated North Syracuse Early Education Program (UPK) agreement for 2025‑26.
The board noted several retirements by name and years of service and then voted unanimously to move into executive session for the purpose of reviewing one parental appeal, with action to follow. The motion to enter executive session was seconded and recorded as unanimous.
Where the transcript reported “all those in favor? That is unanimous,” the meeting record did not list individual roll‑call votes; the meeting minutes will provide the official roll call and vote tallies, the board said.
