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Jericho Union Free School District board meeting, Oct 8, 2026

42 min · 0 public speakers

Safety, weapons and police ▶ 14:47

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Jericho officials address spoiled milk reports, outline behavioral threat assessment plan 3:04

  • A district official said two milk containers had spoiled even though the dates on them were fine, and that the supplier, Cream-O-Land, was investigating. 3:04
  • A presenter outlined plans to formalize behavioral threat assessments in the district and said the process would be up and running within about the next eight weeks. 15:13
  • The meeting closed with a motion to go into executive session to discuss personnel matters, and a speaker said no action was expected that evening. 40:16
Item by item (5)
  1. Opening and announcements 0:00
    • A speaker recognized the district's school librarians for Banned Book Week. 0:00
    • A speaker said the district took in 53 pints at this week's blood drive. 1:39
    • A speaker said the revised code of conduct would be discussed at the next meeting on October 29th, with a draft available on the district website. 2:17
  2. Cafeteria milk concerns 2:58
    • A district official said an email last Thursday indicated the milk was expired based on a date of September 25th, and the Nassau County Health Department inspected the cafeteria on Friday. 3:04
    • A speaker said the pink low-fat milk had been removed while chocolate and fat-free milk were still being served. 6:52
    • A representative of Aramark Corporate Safety and Risk said an internal investigation found receiving, cold holding and temperature logs met standards, and said switching vendors was not simple. 7:33
  3. Student report on screener and onboarding 11:49
    • A speaker said the new Sabers test took 3 to 5 minutes and had 20 questions on aspects of student life. 12:34
    • The same speaker also described a September 30th meeting with board representatives from surrounding districts, a state senator and the state education commissioner. 13:34
  4. Behavioral threat assessment presentation 14:47
    • A presenter said Executive Order 18 in 2022 required every county to establish a behavioral threat assessment team, and said there were 85 threats made against schools in Nassau County last year. 15:13
    • The presenter said the district has the process in bits and pieces and wants to formalize it. 22:30
    • In response to questions, a speaker said assessment records are confidential and kept per FERPA, and that parents are notified immediately. 29:31
  5. Public comment and executive session 39:51
    • A motion was made to move into executive session to discuss personnel matters, and a speaker said no action was expected that evening. 40:32
    • A speaker invited public comment and announced the next meeting on Thursday, October 29th. 40:45

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Video: posted by the district as “October Jericho Board of Education Meeting 10-8-26”