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Board approves consent agenda; chair abstains on appointment involving her daughter

Pleasantville Union Free School District Board of Education · August 12, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a consent agenda containing personnel appointments (teachers, aides, substitutes and coaches) and routine disposals including the decommissioning of a typewriter; the chair abstained from the vote because her daughter was listed as a per diem substitute.

The board moved and seconded approval of the consent agenda, which included routine personnel appointments for the coming year (teachers, aides, substitute teachers and coaches) and other standard items. A trustee joked about the decommissioning of a typewriter; the chair said whiteout would be retained while the machine would be disposed of.

The chair announced she would abstain from one of the appointment votes because her daughter appeared on the list as a per diem substitute: "Then I will abstain from this vote," she said. The motion passed with the abstention noted; no other objections were recorded.