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Board approves personnel agenda, appointment of April Papillo and several consent items; authorizes appeal of due‑process decision
Summary
The North Babylon Board of Education approved multiple motions including a personnel agenda, the appointment of April Papillo as assistant superintendent, an MOA with NBAA effective 07/01/2026, a labor council appointment, and authorized counsel to appeal an impartial hearing officer decision (SED case 677139).
At its meeting, the North Babylon Union Free School District Board of Education approved several motions by voice vote, including routine personnel actions and contract agreements.
The board approved the personnel agenda (schedules A, B and C dated 05/07/2026) by voice vote.
Board members appointed April Papillo as assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction after a selection process the superintendent described as drawing more than 70 applicants. The board welcomed Papillo at the meeting.
In other recorded actions, the board approved an omnibus consent motion covering items a through m; approved a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the NBAA effective July 1, 2026; and approved a labor council appointment discussed in executive session. The board also authorized general counsel Gercio and Gercio to appeal an impartial hearing officer decision issued April 16, 2026 (impartial hearing officer Patricia Morell) in State Education Department case number 677139 to the State Review Officer.
Motions were moved, seconded and carried by voice for each item; the transcript records no roll‑call tallies or individual yes/no votes for these actions.
Next procedural step: the board entered executive session for interviews following approval of the listed actions.
