001[Music] Please stand for the pledge. After the pledge, if you could still remain standing. uh moment of silence. I pledge allegiance to the flag United States of America and to the republic for which it stands. One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. At this time, please remain standing for a moment moment of silence and commemorate uh Patriot Day and the victims of 911 20. Thank you. board president is to advise members of the audience that they may address the board regarding agenda items after the superintendent's report. Only those members whose names and addresses are listed on the sign-in sheet available prior to the start of the meeting will be recognized during new business. The chairperson will limit discussions of any item by the public to three minutes in order for the
002board to expeditiously conduct its business. Superintendent report. Thank you, Mr. Ring. Good evening, everyone. I am pleased to share that we've had a strong start to the year. Our schools and grounds were fully prepared to welcome students and staff. Um, I want to thank our custodial staff, our clerical staff, our grounds crews, our administrators, and everyone involved in making sure that our kids were our buildings were ready for our kids and staff. So, thank you. Um, we also um use the summer months to do a lot of curriculum writing for our for our students, for our teachers, make sure that they're ready to provide our students with the best possible education. Um, one of the highlights this summer was the fact that we had elementary teachers really getting professionally developed in the science arena. So,
003uh, they did a great job with that and that was led by our director of humanities and our building principles. Uh, definitely were hands-on and work with the staff. Um, this year's theme is about it together. It's already shined through in the collaboration of our staff, the engagement of our students, and the support for of our families. I'm confident that together we are set for a successful and inspiring year ahead. Uh, and before I close, I'd like to acknowledge the 24th anniversary of September 11th. As a school community, we honor the memory of those who were lost and we keep their families, friends, and loved ones in our thoughts. Um, we also recognize the courage of first responders and all who served that day. We will never forget it. Thank you. Uh, Angel, you have
004a uh board of education student member report. Uh, yes, I do. Good evening, everyone. On behalf of the student body, I'm excited to welcome you all back as we begin a new school year. There's a lot of excitement in the building as students reconnect after the summer. We are especially happy to welcome our new principal, Mr. Von Morirana, whose leadership is already helping to re-energize the school community. Student government recently held its first meeting, and we look forward to sharing our work and ideas with the board soon. We also have a number of upcoming events. Our club fair will be taking place on the 15th, giving students a chance to get involved. The pep rally is on the 26th and the homecom parade and game will be on the 27th. So, make sure to come
005out to Main Street and show your support at 10:00 a.m. Grade level assemblies will also be held this following Monday to review school policies and fall sports are already underway with our teams working hard and showing great spirit. That concludes my report. Thank you. Thank you. Public comments on agenda items only. Okay. Certified personnel. The recommendation of the superintendent of schools, the board of education hereby approves the resignations, terminations, leaves of absences, position abolitions, employment, employment appointments, tenure appointments, and salary changes in accordance with the applicable provisions of the education law and civil service law as cited in the certified personal personnel attachments. Can I have a motion? Motion. Second. Motion. All in favor? All right. All right. Okay. So this evening we had the this evening we have the honor and pleasure of giving
006uh of uh doc giving Dr. Aor tenure. She has earned tenure. She has been in our district for over 20 years. She has served as a elementary school principal, executive director of special education and now as assistant superintendent for human resource. It is an absolute pleasure and honor to work with you and the community is very proud to have you here and we look forward to many more years with you here. Okay. 7.2 non-certified personnel. Be it resolved that upon the recommendation of the superintendent of schools, the board of education hereby approves the resignations, terminations, and leaves of absence, position abolitions, employment appointments, tenor appointments, and salary changes in accordance with applicable provisions of the education law and civil service laws cited in the non-certified personnel attachments. Can I have a motion? Motion second. All
007in favor? I. I. 7.3 Be resolved upon the recommendation of the superintendent of schools. The board of education hereby approves the consultant agreement between John B. Dolan and the East Icelip School District effective September 11th, 2025. Can I have a motion? Motion. Second. All in favor? I. No. I'm going to have fun with this. I said no in 2015. You got to be consistent. 441. I'll call them later. Okay. 8.1 items to remove from the consent agenda. Any items you want removed? 9.1 consent agenda items 9.2 through 9.20. 20. Be it resolved that upon recommendation of the superintendent of schools, the board of education hereby approves consent agenda items 9.2 through 9.20 in accordance with the action presented for each item. Can I have a motion? Motion second. All in favor? I I uh I
008just want to highlight some things on the consent agenda. Uh one of them is that our mark less than 27% would have been a negative number potentially. Thank you. I I just want to add though that we have seen ridership increase tremendously on our buses. So, thank you to the board for approving. Okay. Any public comments? GG. Doris. Nothing. All right. The next board of education regular business meeting will be held on Thursday, October 9th, 2025. Can I get a motion to adjourn? Second. Motion. All in favor? I. Thank you.