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Ichabod Crane board approves policy changes, routine personnel actions and tenure appointment
Summary
The Ichabod Crane Central School District Board on Feb. 4 adopted multiple new and revised policies, approved a large consent agenda of personnel and financial items (Carried, 5-0), authorized an IT equipment agreement with Questar III and granted tenure to a sixth-grade teacher effective Feb. 28, 2025.
The Ichabod Crane Central School District Board of Education met Feb. 4 in the high school library and approved a slate of policy adoptions, personnel appointments and financial authorizations by unanimous votes. Board President Matthew Nelson called the meeting to order at 7:03 p.m.; the Board accepted the agenda and prior minutes (Carried, 5-0).
Board Member Cal Waits read the District mission statement at the opening of the meeting: “The Ichabod Crane Central School District is dedicated to preparing students to become contributing members of society in an ever-changing world by valuing diversity; providing a safe environment; and promoting unique talents, a desire for life-long learning, a strong spirit of community, and Rider pride.” The consent agenda, carried 5-0, included amendments to substitute start dates, staff resignations and multiple appointments to substitute and extracurricular rosters, acceptance of the Treasurer’s Report for December 2024, CPSE/CSE recommendations, and several contract and budget authorizations.
Among formal actions, the Board adopted a set of new and revised policies addressing school safety, records, nondiscrimination, harassment and Title IX renumbering; accepted a $2,000 donation for the Art Program; authorized execution of a cooperative services agreement with Questar III for lease/purchase of IT equipment; and granted tenure to Margaret (McMahan) Warner effective Feb. 28, 2025. The meeting concluded with the Board setting upcoming budget and meeting dates and adjourning at 9:13 p.m.
