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Victor Central School District board meeting, Aug 20, 2026

1 h 16 min

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Victor school board sends motor vehicle policy back to subcommittee for review 51:58

  • Elizabeth Mitchell announced that a motion carried and later asked for a motion to approve consent items A through H upon recommendation of the superintendent. 7:36
  • Presenters gave a capital project update, saying Phase 2 is estimated at about $44 million and is pending SED approval, with bid opening expected in October. 22:45
  • Board members discussed the first review of a policy on operation of motor-driven vehicles on district property, and the board agreed the policy subcommittee would reconvene to look at it. 51:58
  • The board also approved Monroe County School Board Association membership dues. 1:05:20

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Item by item (12)
  1. Opening and agenda approval 5:30
    • Elizabeth Mitchell said the board had returned to regular session from executive session and led the opening as vice president. 5:30
    • Elizabeth Mitchell read the rules for public participation and the emergency evacuation procedures. 6:53
    • Elizabeth Mitchell announced that the motion carried. 7:36
  2. Superintendent's update 7:36
    • The superintendent said leadership staff held a 3-day retreat in July focused on raising the floor for instructional practice. 7:44
    • The superintendent said the district had hired 99.6% of instructional staff, 93% of teacher aides and 89% of transportation staff. 9:51
  3. Consent items 12:52
    • Elizabeth Mitchell said there were no presentations or recognitions and called for a motion on consent items A through H. 12:52
    • The consent items were approved. ~13:49
  4. Campus news 13:49
    • The superintendent said new clocks and PA systems funded by the capital project were nearly all installed. 15:05
    • The superintendent said the junior high is welcoming 16 new team members, with 7th grade orientation on the 26th. 17:46
    • The superintendent said athletics is approaching 650 total registrations for the fall season. 20:09
  5. Capital project update 20:28
    • A presenter from SWBR said Phase 1 totaled $12.2 million, Phase 2 is estimated at about $44 million and Phase 3 at about $21 million. 21:37
    • The construction project manager said the campus notification system would launch September 3rd and the turf field would be ready by September 8th. 27:11
    • One board member asked about traffic flow around the parking lot and said parking for performing arts events would need a plan. 33:39
  6. Management plan overview 35:18
    • The assistant superintendent for instruction presented the year 5 management plan, organized under the strategic plan's three pillars. 35:47
    • The assistant superintendent said secondary schedule alignment teams should have a framework by November. 35:47
    • The assistant superintendent said the district data book presentation will be in October. 49:18
  7. Trip approvals 51:08
    • Elizabeth Mitchell listed trips for girls varsity volleyball, cross-country, varsity hockey, and senior high band, choir and orchestra members. 51:08
    • The trips were approved. ~51:58
  8. First review of policies 51:58
    • One board member said the motor-driven vehicles policy sounded too restrictive because it would bar driving on campus outside authorized school functions. 52:50
    • One board member asked whether the language should specify days and times and said the policy needs to go back for another read. 56:33
    • Elizabeth Mitchell said the subcommittee would reconvene on the vehicle policy, and the other two policies would come back for a second read. 1:02:38
  9. School boards association reports and dues 1:02:47
    • Elizabeth Mitchell said the first Information Exchange Committee meeting is Wednesday, September 9th, at 4 o'clock at 15 Linden Park. 1:02:47
    • One board member said, "I support that fully, regarding continuing membership." 1:05:08
    • Elizabeth Mitchell announced that the motion carried. 1:05:37
  10. Standing committee updates 1:05:37
    • Christopher Parks said the Athletic Hall of Fame committee had selected inductees and asked the community to submit nominations. 1:05:58
  11. Upcoming events and construction communication 1:07:41
    • Elizabeth Mitchell said the budget workshop would be Wednesday next week, 5:30 to 8:30 PM, and a district staff member said it would not be broadcast live but would be taped and could be broadcast later. 1:07:41
    • Elizabeth Mitchell said the next regular meeting is Thursday, September 10th at 7:15 PM. 1:08:38
    • A district staff member said the district would communicate changes to the public ahead of time during the capital project and have a system in each building for staff to voice concerns right away. 1:09:52
  12. Adjournment 1:14:40
    • Elizabeth Mitchell called for a motion to adjourn. 1:14:40
    • The motion to adjourn carried. 1:14:59

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