At its Dec. 9 meeting, the Kings Park Board of Education approved a series of routine consent and business items covering personnel, curriculum, vendor lists, donations and special‑education agreements.
Under the consent agenda the board approved minutes of the Nov. 18 meeting, accepted the personnel schedule presented by Dr. Craig and authorized the addition of verified new vendors to the district’s approved vendor list. The board also approved disposal of a broken Hoover Task Vac vacuum and accepted donations from the Kings Park Athletic Boosters Association (KPABA) valued at $7,647.50, bringing total reported donations for the year to $16,205.91.
Dr. Moreno presented the 2026–27 Kings Park High School course offering guide and highlighted curriculum updates: expanded dual‑enrollment partnerships (adding five Towns College last year to total seven university partners), two new proposed courses (Foundations for the Future — financial literacy, AI prompting and civics — and Introduction to Law), a renaming of College Algebra to Math for College Readiness, and development of CTE/career pathways. The board approved the revised guide.
Dr. Colby presented several agreements and special‑education items. The board approved an agreement with Smithtown Central School District to provide special‑education programming for parentally placed students, acceptance of recommendations from 36 Committee on Special Education meetings held Oct. 28–Dec. 2 (36 IEP approvals), and a delayed‑submission health services agreement with Half Hollow Hills Central School District for the 2024–25 school year (the transcript lists $1,500.93). The board also authorized suballocation agreements for IDEA Part B flow‑through funds for the 2025–26 program year.
All items on the consent agenda were presented, moved, and approved as shown in the meeting record.