The Goshen Central School District Board of Education on April 24 approved the Orange‑Ulster Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) administrative budget for the 2025–26 school year and cast votes to fill three vacancies on the Orange‑Ulster BOCES board.
Board members voted to approve the Orange‑Ulster BOCES 2025–26 administrative budget in the amount of $9,638,064. The board also authorized the district clerk to certify the vote and transmit that certification to the Orange‑Ulster BOCES district clerk at Fort Harriman Drive in Goshen, New York.
The board then cast its votes for three candidates to fill existing vacancies on the Orange‑Ulster BOCES board. The district’s recorded votes were for the candidates listed in the meeting record as “William and Boss,” Edwin A. Estrada and David Eaton. The meeting transcript does not specify who made the motions or record individual board members’ roll-call votes for those elections.
The special meeting convened at 7:15 a.m. and consisted of the two agenda items related to Orange‑Ulster BOCES. The session was brief and concluded after the board’s affirmative voice votes.
Votes at a glance: The board approved the Orange‑Ulster BOCES 2025–26 administrative budget ($9,638,064) and cast votes to fill three Orange‑Ulster BOCES board vacancies (candidates listed in the meeting record as “William and Boss,” Edwin A. Estrada and David Eaton). The transcript records affirmative voice votes; individual vote tallies and the names of motion-makers and seconders were not specified in the meeting record.
The district clerk was authorized to certify and transmit the budget approval to Orange‑Ulster BOCES. The board adjourned shortly after the votes.