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Board approves 2025-26 tax levy and multiple consent items in unanimous vote
Summary
At its meeting the Board of Education approved the tax levy for the 2025-26 school year by roll call (9-0) and carried multiple consent-agenda items including overnight field trips, use-of-facilities policy and a first reading of several district policies.
The Board of Education approved the tax levy for the 2025-26 school year and carried several consent-agenda items during its regular meeting by unanimous votes.
Key actions at a glance:
- 25-10-SR-3, Tax levy for the 2025-26 school year: Approved by roll call, motion carried unanimously, 9-0. Board members recorded "yes" votes for Miss Parisi, Mr. DiPimodera, Miss Spellman, Miss Haggerty, Mr. Halleck, Miss Mann Rodriguez, Miss Telmo, Mr. Feeney and Miss Sherrod.
- 25-10-SR-1, Overnight field trips (overnight trips authorization for the 2025-26 school year): Approved (voice vote). No roll-call tally recorded in the transcript.
- 25-10-SR-2, Use of facilities / policy 1500 for the 2025-26 school year (New York to Veil Academy): Approved (voice vote).
- Amendment to minutes of special meeting 08/27/2025: The board moved to accept the amendment (mover recorded as Bob and Denise); motion carried.
- Minutes of the regular meeting of Sept. 10: Approved as presented.
- 25-10-PO1, First reading of district policies 5500 (student records), 5695 (students and personal electronic devices), 5710 (school safety and educational climate reporting), 8630 (computer resources and data management) and 8635 (information and data privacy, security breach and notification): First reading accepted; motion carried.
Most consent items were approved by voice vote or a roll-call when required. The tax levy required—and received—a roll-call vote. The meeting transcript does not record specific dollar amounts for the tax levy in the audio excerpt provided, nor does it record individual motions and seconds for every item; where a mover or second was spoken, it is noted as recorded in the transcript.
