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Central York board approves settlement agreement, adopts tuition policy 48:59
- The board recognized its September Students of the Month, who were nominated by faculty and staff in their buildings. 5:11
- The board discussed renewal of the York Academy Regional Charter School agreement for 2026 through 2031, and a district staff member said the approval would come in 2 weeks. 29:49
- The board approved items 9B1 through 9B7, covering conferences and workshops, school bus drivers, employment, resignations, transfers or corrections, leaves of absence and support staff substitutes. 47:11
- The board also approved a settlement agreement and release and the final adoption of Policy 607, Tuition. 50:00
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Item by item (13)
- Opening and agenda approval 3:08
- At the call to order, it was announced that the board held an executive session before the meeting to discuss a contract matter and a personnel matter. 3:08
- A staff member reported all directors present at roll call. 4:07
- The motion to approve the September 14th, 2026 agenda as presented carried. 4:08
- Students of the Month recognitions 4:22
- A district staff member introduced the September Students of the Month and said they were nominated by faculty and staff for showing the district's core values of character, perseverance, accountability, community and excellence. 5:34
- Presenters from Hayshire, Roundtown and North Hills described the students honored from each school. 6:24
- Student board representative reports 21:53
- The board introduced its student board representatives for the school year. 21:53
- The representatives reported on the fall sports season, senior class activities and planning for a senior day of service. 22:44
- The representatives also reported on music and theater, including a first concert on Wednesday, October 14th at 7 PM and fall production performances November 12th, 13th and 14th, as well as student council and honor society updates. 24:24
- First citizen comment period 27:46
- No one offered comments during the first citizen comment period. 28:32
- Regional charter school agreement renewal 27:46
- A district staff member said the school has 990 students, capped at 990, with about 80 students from Central, and said a charter in Pennsylvania can be denied renewal only on one of 5 indicators, none of which applied. 29:58
- Corey Thurman asked whether the school had all its ducks in a row, and the staff member said it went through a thorough process overseen by an independent attorney. 31:41
- Asked about student outcomes, the staff member said the school's students perform better than York City but not as well as York Suburban or Central York on PSSAs. 32:04
- Dual enrollment agreement renewal 34:04
- Local taxpayer bill of rights policy 37:32
- Benjamin Walker said revisions to the policy clarify that the chief financial officer hears taxpayer complaints and that confidentiality requirements on tax information apply to district employees as well as board members. 38:24
- Benjamin Walker said the revised appeals process appoints the chief financial officer as a hearing officer, with further appeals going to the appropriate court. 38:24
- The board was told the policy would have a second read on the 28th and final adoption at the first October meeting. 40:30
- Field trip requests 40:30
- A district staff member presented 3 field trip requests: a Messiah University high school choristers workshop, a culinary CTE trip on Saturday, October 3rd, and a Historically Black College and University and Workforce Fair at Dickinson College on October 19th for up to 40 students in 11th and 12th grade. 40:56
- One board member said that the HBCU trip gives people an opportunity and that they appreciated it. 43:16
- One board member said they would echo those comments about the HBCU event. 44:12
- Co-curricular appointments 45:20
- Personnel and conference approvals 47:11
- The board took up conferences and workshops, school bus drivers for the 2026-27 school year, employment, resignations, transfers, leaves of absence and support staff substitutes together. 47:11
- A comment was made about ensuring volunteers obtain required clearances by the due date, and the board was told clearances are always required. 48:59
- The motion carried. ~48:59
- Tuition policy final adoption 50:00
- Facility rentals and fundraisers 50:32
- Agenda review and board comments 51:05
- A district staff member said the next meeting on the 28th would include more Students of the Month, the first Employee of the Month, the YARCS approval, dual enrollment and a second read of Policy 621. 51:17
- No one offered comments during the second citizen comment period. 51:45
- Benjamin Walker congratulated retiring employees, and a speaker noted the Performing Arts Department was recognized by the Pennsylvania Art Education Association. 52:12
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