Board approves five policies on second read and passes consent agenda; no other votes taken

The Three Village Central School District Board of Education approved five policies on second reading and adopted the consent agenda at its Oct. 22, 2025 meeting.

Policy business: Policy chair Karen Ruffley presented six policies on first read and five policies on second read. The board moved and seconded approval of the five policies on second read; the chair announced, "All in favor?" and the clerk reported there were no opposing votes or abstentions. The board approved the five policies on second read.

Consent agenda: The board approved the consent agenda, which included minutes from the previous board meeting; acceptance of a $1,000 donation in Stop & Shop gift cards from the Three Village Dads and additional food donations coordinated by district staff; surplus equipment (old lacrosse helmets); special-education tuition and related service contracts (Cleary School for the Deaf and All About Kids for OT/PT/speech/ABA); Eastern Suffolk BOCES initial services contract (required for transportation aid); the biennial review of the district’s shared decision-making plan (New York State requirement); recommendations of committee on special education and preschool special education; personnel items including recalls of excess teaching assistants and special-ed aides, resignations, appointments, substitute assignments and extra-curricular stipends; and other standard business.

The meeting record shows the vote on the consent agenda passed with the chair stating, "All in favor. No opposed, no abstentions." The board adjourned after the consent agenda was approved.

No roll-call tallies by individual board member name were recorded in the public meeting transcript for either vote; the board recorded the motions, a second and the chair’s announcement that votes were unanimous.