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Three Village Central School District board meeting, Jul 7, 2026

38 min · 0 public speakers

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Three Village school board holds reorganizational meeting, administers oaths to trustees 0:46

  • The Three Village Board of Education held its reorganizational meeting, which included oaths of office for incoming trustees and nominations for board officers. 0:46
  • The board took separate votes on a series of annual district appointments and designations, and the chair announced that several of them carried. 9:52
  • A district administrator said all school districts in New York must have a full-day pre-K program by '28-'29 and that there were 277 requests for pre-K this year. 20:34
  • The chair said the consent agenda carried with no opposition and no abstentions. 36:31
Item by item (12)
  1. Opening and agenda change 0:46
    • The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance, led by the new student board member. 0:46
    • A staff member reported one agenda change, item 4E, the administration of the oath of office to the ex officio student board member. 1:25
  2. Oaths for incoming trustees 1:43
    • Three incoming trustees each swore to faithfully discharge the duties of the Office of Trustee of the Three Village Board of Education. 2:14
  3. Selection of board officers 4:02
    • The board took nominations for president, vice president and district clerk pro tem for the 2026⁠-⁠27 school year. 4:24
    • The ex officio student member of the board took the oath of office. 7:38
    • For the president and vice president nominations, the chair stated there were no opposed votes and no abstentions. 4:34
  4. Annual district appointments 8:16
    • A staff member said the district claims auditor and the internal auditor would be appointed at no increase in cost from the current year. 11:56
    • A staff member said there is no compensation from the district or the health plan for serving as management trustee on the Suffolk School Employees Health Plan. 12:16
    • The speaker calling the votes announced that the district appointees item and the Title IX officer item carried. 9:52
  5. Board liaisons and committees 13:47
    • A staff member read the board member liaison assignments for district schools and said the PTA Joint Council liaison would be on a rotational basis. 13:47
    • The staff member listed members and chairs for the Audit, Facilities, Policy and legislative committees. 14:24
  6. Banks, newspapers, check signatures and meetings 15:12
    • A speaker said the banks proposed for designation all have strong municipal banking departments. 15:12
    • The official newspapers were listed as Newsday, the Village Times Herald and Long Island Business News, the same as the current year. 15:34
    • A staff member said all checks in excess of $15,000 are co-signed by the superintendent or the superintendent's designee. 15:48
    • On the bank and newspaper designations, the chair stated there were no opposed votes and no abstentions. 15:28
  7. District-wide safety plan 16:56
    • A staff member said the draft district-wide safety plan would be out for 30 days of public review, with a special email address for comments, and a final decision at the August meeting. 16:56
    • The staff member said there were some changes to the plan and that, if the board accepted the draft, it would be out for 30 days of public review. 16:56
  8. Planning for the coming year 18:38
    • A district administrator said over 50% of the teaching staff is at MA plus 60 credits with 30 or more years of experience, and that over 370 teachers will be retiring in the next 10 years. 18:38
    • The administrator said a full-day pre-K program would probably require 10 more teachers and 10 more SCAs, based on 277 requests this year. 18:38
    • The administrator asked the board to consider having the School Closure Repurpose Committee reconvene in September rather than in the wintertime. 20:01
  9. Public comment 22:15
    • No public comments were offered. ~22:18
  10. Policy second reads 22:19
    • A staff member presented Policy 5300, the Code of Conduct, and Policy 1900, Parent and Family Engagement, for second read, and said both were reviewed with the Policy Committee and by legal counsel. 22:25
    • On policy number 1900, Parent and Family Engagement, the speaker calling the vote stated there were no opposed votes and no abstentions. 22:54
  11. Consent agenda 23:04
    • A staff member said one consent item would approve appraisals of 4 district properties, an item from the Property Use and Analysis Repurpose and Sale Committee. 25:24
    • A staff member said all kids will still get free lunch next year. 26:40
    • Personnel items included 33 instructional resignations and 12 instructional appointments. 35:20
    • The chair said the consent agenda carried with no opposition and no abstentions. 36:31
  12. Staff recognitions and adjournment 36:42
    • The board took a motion to adjourn. 37:38

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Video: posted by the district as “Board of Education Meeting 07/07/26”