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Three Village board approves Eastern Suffolk BOCES 2025–26 administrative budget and confirms five BOCES candidates
Summary
The Three Village Central School District Board of Education approved the Eastern Suffolk BOCES administrative budget for the 2025–26 school year and confirmed five candidates to the BOCES board during a special meeting April 23.
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The Three Village Central School District Board of Education approved the Eastern Suffolk Board of Cooperative Educational Services (Eastern Suffolk BOCES) administrative budget for the 2025–26 school year and confirmed five candidates to the Eastern Suffolk BOCES board during a special meeting Wednesday, April 23.
The actions were taken by voice vote with no recorded opposition. During the vote on the administrative budget, the presiding officer asked for a motion; one board member moved and another seconded. The presiding officer then called for the ayes and stated, “No opposed. No abstentions. So budget approved.” The meeting record does not list numerical vote counts.
The board also moved and seconded approval of five candidates to serve on the Eastern Suffolk BOCES board of elections: Linda Goldsmith of Oyster Ponds, William Zhang of Riverhead, Linda Israel of Greenport, Kellyanne Jennings of Patchogue-Medford and John Wyke of Bridgehampton. The presiding officer again called for the vote and announced there were no oppositions or abstentions; the motion carried.
The meeting contained no extended public discussion or debate on either agenda item in the transcript. After the two votes, a motion to adjourn was made, seconded and carried.
Votes at a glance
- Item 4a — Approve Eastern Suffolk BOCES administrative budget for the 2025–26 school year: Approved (voice vote; “No opposed. No abstentions.” Exact yes/no counts not specified.)
- Item 4b — Approve five candidates for Eastern Suffolk BOCES board of elections (Linda Goldsmith; William Zhang; Linda Israel; Kellyanne Jennings; John Wyke): Approved (voice vote; “No oppose, no abstention.” Exact yes/no counts not specified.)
No additional details about budget totals, line-item changes, or individual board member statements appear in the meeting transcript provided. The meeting record does not specify a next meeting date or further follow-up tasks.

