New York / School Districts / ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
The Arlington Central School District board authorized a solar pilot agreement with IPP Solar, and by voice vote approved several routine items including a second reading of policies, the 2025–26 meeting schedule adjustment, an overnight trip, and the consent agenda (including a long-serving employee's retirement).
New York / School Districts / ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
At a November meeting the Arlington Central School District board heard Union Vale Middle School staff and students describe team-building activities, an expanding unified sports program, a student-run Thanksgiving food drive and pilots of new ELA and math curricula, including IXL.
New York / School Districts / ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Union Vale Middle School administrators briefed the Arlington Central School District board on team-building, project-based learning and curriculum pilots intended to bolster student engagement and ease transitions into middle school.
New York / School Districts / ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Student government reported an ongoing Thanksgiving food drive and community collection at Tops on Nov. 8; the student representative also highlighted growth in unified sports. A public commenter publicly recognized Arlington’s marching band for placing second at the state championship and thanked volunteers and directors.
New York / School Districts / ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District staff briefed trustees on a proposed solar payment-in-lieu (pilot) agreement for two arrays, describing a precedent with a Greenhaven array and an IPP Solar proposal (rate discussed in the record as $6,000 with a 2% escalation over 15 years); trustees asked clarifying questions and indicated the item will come to a vote at the next meeting.
New York / School Districts / ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
The board accepted the annual audit and extracurricular activity fund audit as recommended by the audit committee (financials received an unqualified opinion; extracurricular fund a qualified opinion), and approved a series of motions by voice vote including a calendar change, district goals for 2025–26, personnel actions, policy deletions, and trip approvals.
New York / School Districts / ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
A resident of Stoneridge Estates asked the Arlington Central School District to reconsider denying school-bus pickup for about 18 homes, saying trash cans on collection days and cul-de-sac street geometry were cited as reasons and urging the transportation director to reassess routing on another weekday.
New York / School Districts / ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Board members visited Arthur S. May School, observed inquiry-based lessons, phonics instruction and choice-based art, and heard plans for family engagement (Nov. 6 family night) and a schoolwide book club with the PTA.
New York / School Districts / ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
A Stoneridge Estates resident told the Arlington Central School District board that his neighborhood was denied school bus pickup after the town accepted its roads; he asked the district’s transportation director to revisit the decision on a different weekday when trash cans would not block bus navigation.
New York / School Districts / ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
The board approved the agenda, named a voting delegate, granted permission for an international student trip to Spain in March 2027, approved investigator and leave authorizations, created a nursing-related civil service position, and passed the consent agenda including several personnel appointments.