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Girl Scouts ask district to back advocacy for better menstrual products
Summary
Girl Scout Troop 1539 presented an advocacy letter asking the district to support better-quality, age-appropriate feminine hygiene products; Superintendent Marie Digirolamo said the letter will be submitted to NYS OGS with backing from most Questar III BOCES-area districts.
Girl Scout Troop 1539 presented the Board with an advocacy letter seeking improved quality and more age-appropriate feminine hygiene products for school facilities. The presentation was introduced by Superintendent Marie Digirolamo and Middle School Principal Anthony Marturano; the minutes say the letter will be submitted to the New York State Office of General Services with the backing of most districts in the Questar III BOCES region.
The item was listed under Superintendent and principal reports; no formal motion to adopt a district policy was recorded in the minutes. The Board’s public record lists the presentation under Reports, and the item will be available in supplemental materials. The minutes do not show a formal Board vote on the request but note the district will include the letter in regional advocacy to NYS OGS.
