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Board approves agenda, minutes, personnel recommendations, calendar revision and first readings; roll calls recorded
Summary
The Beekmantown Central School District board approved routine agenda and consent items including minutes, personnel recommendations, a calendar revision with a BTA side letter and several policy first readings.
The Beekmantown Central School District board took and approved a series of routine and consent items during the meeting.
The nut graf: The board approved the agenda, minutes, committee recommendations and several consent items, and recorded votes for the financial consent items via roll call.
Key motions and outcomes (as presented on the meeting floor)
- Approve agenda: Motion to approve the agenda was made and passed (voice vote): "All in favor? Aye." Outcome: approved.
- Approve minutes: Motion to approve minutes passed (voice vote): "Aye." Outcome: approved.
- CSE, CPSE and 504 recommendations: Motion to approve the CSE/CPSE/504 recommendations (listed with reference 11425) was moved and seconded, then approved by voice vote: Outcome: approved.
- Consent agenda (resignations, appointments, retirements): The consent agenda including resignations, appointments and retirements (staff retirements noted: Matt Talosky and Don Finley) was moved and approved by voice vote. Outcome: approved.
- Revised 2024'25 school calendar and side letter with BTA evaluations: Motion moved and seconded, approved by voice vote. Outcome: approved.
- Policies (first readings): The board advanced first readings of policy 1120 (school district records) and policy 9520.6 (rights to express breast milk in the workplace), among others; the student-harassment/bullying/prevention policy was tabled pending further language on restorative approaches. Outcome: first readings approved or tabled as stated.
- Financial reports and donations: The financial consent agenda (reports and donations) was approved by roll call. Board members were polled by name and recorded as voting "Yes" for the item: Anderson (Yes); Andre Bean (Yes); Duane Beboe (Yes); Eric [name unclear in transcript]; John Fairchild (Yes); Christopher Gadway (Yes); Corey (Yes); Jason Miller (Yes); David Trudeau (Yes). Outcome: approved.
- Appointment of clerk for exam: The board appointed John Fairchild as clerk for the examination for this meeting; motion approved by voice vote.
- Executive session: The board voted to enter executive session to discuss the employment of particular persons; no votes were anticipated to follow the executive session.
Ending: Most routine and consent items were approved without recorded opposition on the record; some policy work (student harassment/bullying) was tabled for additional committee review.
