Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District board

8 meetings on our record, 2 of them from the past year and 6 with unconfirmed dates · 7,463 students · 7 members on our roster

Latest · May 18, 2026: Patchogue-Medford board hears cell tower proposal and approves consent agenda Play 29:52
Newest meeting we have: May 18, 2026 · District's board page ↗ (it may list later ones)

On the board: Kelli Anne Jennings, Board of Education President · Laura Banse, Trustee · Jennifer Krieger, 1st Vice President · Lauren Kuban, Trustee · Michele LaMartina, Tustee · Francis Salazar, 2nd Vice President · Bernadette Smith, Trustee

Recent meetings

What the board took up lately

Board meeting · 1 h 28 minMonday, May 18, 2026Patchogue-Medford board hears cell tower proposal and approves consent agendaVouchers and school choiceSpeakers: Francis Salazar, Bernadette Smith

Play 29:52

Work session · 43 minThursday, May 7, 2026Patchogue-Medford staff present proposed budget of just over $252 million

Play 6:53

The board

Who talks on this board

We compare who talks only where members sat for 8 or more meetings on our record; this board has 2 from the past year on our record.

Runs the meetingKelli Anne JenningsBoard of Education President · shown, not ranked—Speaker naming for this board isn't confirmed yetWe can't yet tell who is speaking at this board's meetings

Members · listed by nameLaura BanseTrustee—Speaker naming for this board isn't confirmed yetWe can't yet tell who is speaking at this board's meetings Jennifer Krieger1st Vice President—Speaker naming for this board isn't confirmed yetWe can't yet tell who is speaking at this board's meetings Lauren KubanTrustee—Speaker naming for this board isn't confirmed yetWe can't yet tell who is speaking at this board's meetings Michele LaMartinaTustee—Speaker naming for this board isn't confirmed yetWe can't yet tell who is speaking at this board's meetings Francis Salazar2nd Vice President1meeting where we identified their voicenamed at 1 meeting Bernadette SmithTrustee1meeting where we identified their voicenamed at 1 meeting

Meetings on our record

All 8 meetings on our record

Meeting time

Where the board's meeting time went

Ceremony and recognition9%5%–14%

Public comment7%3%–12%

Budget and finance6%0%–18%

Safety and discipline0%0%–1%

The two readers didn’t agree on 43% of the time; it counts toward no topic, so every share above is a floor.

Not shown: facilities, closures and enrollment, curriculum and instruction, student services and special education, labor and personnel, governance and policy, routine business, other subjects, whose checks haven’t passed

Public comment

Of the 8 meetings on our record, we counted public speakers at 6; 4 had at least one.

Federal district ID 3622470 · student count from the federal 2023-24 count · meeting videos posted by the district