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• Board opened the meeting at 6:00 PM by immediately entering executive session for legal advice from District Counsel and the BOCES Superintendent, returning to open session at 6:59 PM, 9-0
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• Approved a slate of routine business items — Dec. 2 minutes, personnel actions, preschool special education and special education placements, a budget amendment, a budget transfer, the October Treasurer's Report, surplus items, and gifts and grants — each 9-0
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• Heard a board training session from Ms. Kate Reid of Bond Schoeneck & King, PLLC, and a Capital Project Update from Mr. Ben Maslona of Fiscal Advisors & Marketing, Inc.; also discussed Earth Science textbooks, a Food Services Helper II title change to Cook I, and a current budget update, with no votes recorded on any of these items
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• Mr. Dennis Hepler addressed the board during public communications on custodial staffing
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• Approved LHS new course recommendations and re-approved salary adjustments for non-affiliated personnel retroactive to July 1, 2024, both 9-0
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• Approved a motion to request and release an RFP for a Benefit Management Consultant, 9-0
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• Entered a second executive session to discuss a personnel appointment, a tenure recommendation, and three student disciplinary appeals from Superintendent Hearings
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• Denied Student #1's long-term suspension appeal with modification and abeyance, 8-1, with Stacey Chilbert opposed
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• Denied Student #2's long-term suspension appeal with modification and abeyance, 8-1, with Stacey Chilbert opposed
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• Denied Student #3's long-term suspension appeal outright, 9-0, unanimous
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