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Board adds Lunar New Year holiday for one position and approves purchasing and benefits agreements
Summary
The board authorized adding Lunar New Year as a paid holiday for the Account Clerk/Typist position, approved participation in a BOCES cooperative purchasing program for 2026–27 commodities, and authorized an agreement with Benetech to administer Section 125 flex plans starting 2026–27.
By resolution the board authorized adding Lunar New Year as a paid holiday (when it falls on a business day) to the terms and conditions for the Account Clerk/Typist position; the change takes effect immediately and continues until rescinded or modified by the board.
Board members also approved participation in the Cooperative Purchasing Program coordinated by Washington‑Saratoga‑Warren‑Hamilton‑Essex Counties BOCES for 2026–27 bids for non‑food cafeteria items, janitorial products, and copy paper & envelopes. Separately, the board approved an agreement with Benetech for third‑party administrative services of Section 125 flex spending plans beginning with the 2026–2027 school year. These motions were recorded as carried 5-0.
