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South Huntington board approves multiple contracts, rejects high bids for turf and media center
Summary
The board approved contracts — including a marine lab maintenance award, a Hofstra partnership, data security and a lease for voting machines — and rejected over-budget bids for a synthetic turf field and a media production center; several items were passed by voice vote with tallies not specified in the transcript.
The South Huntington Union Free School District Board of Education on Jan. 7 approved a slate of contracts and administrative updates, rejected two construction bids for being over budget and received a budget outlook warning from district leadership.
Key votes and motions: The board voted to award an RFP for marine laboratory maintenance services to Island Fish and Scale (the only vendor to submit), following a presentation of the high school science research lab earlier in the meeting. The board also approved a confidentiality and data-security agreement with CommonLit, an agreement with Hofstra University to host student observers and student teachers (with $200 payments for observers and $500 for student teachers), and a district agreement with North Babylon to…
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