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Manasquan Board approves auditor, nursing-services contract, food-service addendum and routine financial items
Summary
The board accepted financial reports, approved bills and confirmed March payments, awarded the 2025–26 audit engagement to Jump Perry & Company ($30,000), approved nursing services estimated at $70,000 and accepted Addendum #2 with Culinary Classics (flat fee $21,000, guaranteed return $7,000).
At its April 20, 2026 meeting the Manasquan Board of Education approved a set of routine but financially significant items, including auditor engagement, student nursing services, food-service contract terms, and the acceptance of current and confirmed bills.
Business Administrator/Board Secretary Peter Crawley certified that, as of March 2026, no budgetary appropriation account was over-expended in violation of N.J.A.C. 6A:23A-16.10(c)3 and that sufficient funds are available to meet district obligations. The board accepted the Secretary’s financial and investment reports and the Treasurer’s report for the month ending March 31, 2026.
Financial approvals recorded in the meeting included: bills (current expense) for April in the amount of $3,560,079.91 and confirmation of March bills totaling $4,884,345.53. The board approved the recommendation to retain Jump Perry & Company LLP as public school accountant for the 2025–26 audit at $30,000.
On specific service contracts, the board approved nursing services from Care Options for Kids for the 2026–2027 school year for a specific student (ID listed in the agenda) in an estimated amount of $70,000. The board also approved Addendum #2 to the 2026–2027 Food Service Management Company services with Culinary Classics, LLC; the addendum sets a flat management fee of $21,000 annually and guarantees a return of $7,000 annually and does not increase the base-year fee. Several donations to the Manasquan Schools Development Fund were accepted as listed on the agenda.
These items were moved and approved as part of routine agenda processing; where motions and roll-call votes were recorded, the minutes show votes carried as summarized in the meeting record.
