Michelle Merlino

Regular Board Meeting, Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Liverpool Central School District Board of Education     Members present Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clar…

Resolution: Be it resolved, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, the Board of Education hereby creates the following positions: One (1) Cook I, 0.88 FTE (7 hours/day) One (1) Food Service Helper I, 0.69 FTE (5.5 hours/day) Six (6…

Motion by Kimberly Melnik, second by Michelle Merlino. Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino …

Motion by Kimberly Melnik, second by Michelle Merlino. Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino …

Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino 6.2 Annual Appointment of Lead and Principal Evaluators Motion to appoint the 2026-2027…

Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino 6.5 Kitchen Equipment RFP Motion to accept the RFP Award for Kitchen Equipment (Combi-O…

Motion to approve the inclusion of Circe for 9th Grade ELA as presented.   Motion by Nicholas Blaney, second by Kimberly Melnik. Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew J…

7.1 September 14, 2026 - Board of Education Meeting, 6:00 p.m., District Office   7.2 September 24, 2026 - Board of Education Retreat     7.3 September 29, 2026 - Board of Education, 5:30 Budget Workshoop and 6:00 p.m. Meeting,…

Motion by Matthew Jones, second by Dawn Curry-Clarry Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: John Solazzo, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino Nay: Nicholas Blaney, Kimberly Melnik, Jecenia Bre…

Regular Board Meeting, Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Liverpool Central School District Board of Education   Members present Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, V…

Resolution: Motion to approve the personnel actions as submitted.   Motion to approve, acknowledge and/or accept the Routine Business items as submitted.   Motion by Matthew Jones, second by Dawn Curry-Clarry. Final Resolution: Motion Carrie…

Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino 2.5 Accept Gifts and Grants Resolution: Motion to a…

Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Barratta, Michelle Merlino Nay: John Solazzo     3.5 Safe School Bonds Act (SSBA) - Heather Golden of Day Automation …

Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino 6.2 Approve the collection of school taxes and library taxes for the 2026-27 school year …

Motion to accept the RFP Award for Cafeteria Redesign and Enhancement as presented.   Motion by Matthew Jones, second by Jecenia Bresett. Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, …

Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, John Solazzo, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Michelle Merlino Abstain: Jecenia Bresett, Kimberly Melnik, Victoria Baratta 6.9 Stop Loss Renewal 2026-2027 Motion t…

BE IT RESOLVED that upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, the Board of Education of the Liverpool Central School District hereby ratifies a Memorandum of Agreement between the District and the SEIU bargaining unit, along with its …

Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino 7. ANNOUNCEMENTS   7.1 August 25, 2026 - Budget…

Motion to return to open session at 9:31 PM. Motion by Matthew Jones, second by John Solazzo Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Cl…

Regular Board Meeting, Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Liverpool Central School District Board of Education     Members present Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Bar…

4.1 Stop Loss Renewal 2026-2027   4.2 Health Insurance Renewals   4.3 Boys Varsity Volleyball Trip to Virginia Beach, Virginia   4.4 Budget Workshops   4.5 Board Retreat     5. COMMUNICATIONS   …

Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino 6.4 MOA between LCSD and ULFA - Splitting Coaching Positions Motion to approve the Memorandum of Agre…

Motion by Dawn Curry-Clarry, second by Michelle Merlino. Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino   7. AN…

Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino   Motion to approve 2.2 Personnel as submitted Motion by Nicholas Blaney, second by Michelle Merlin…

Motion by the Board of Education to direct the Superintendent of Schools or his Designee to request a Request for Proposal to solicit qualified financial firms to perform Treasurer services for the district for the 2026-2027 school year. Motion by…

Annual Reorganization Meeting, Tuesday, July 7, 2026 Liverpool Central School District Board of Education   Members present Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clar…

Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino 3.2 Election and Oath of Office of the Vice President of the Board of Education of the Liver…

5.5 School Claims Auditor   5.6 Employee Records Access Officer   5.7 Pupil Records Access Officer   5.8 District Records Management and Records Access Officer   5.9 Title I Coordinator and Title I Committee Chair   5.10…

5.25 Foster Care Liaison   5.26 District Data Protection Officer   5.27 Emergency Planning Committee Coordinator   5.28 Liability Insurance Carrier   5.29 Internal Auditor   5.30 Legal Counsel and Chief Legal Offic…

6.17 Overtime and Extra Days   6.18 Onondaga-Cortland-Madison Worker's Compensation Consortium-Board of Directors Representative   6.19 Authorization to Carry Firearms on School Grounds   6.20 Approval of Authorizations Motio…

8.4 All Other Personnel   8.5 Approval of Bonding of Personnel Motion to approve Bonding of Personnel (Items 8.1 - 8.4) as a consent agenda item.   Motion by Kimberly Melnik, second by Nicholas Blaney. Final Resolution: Motion Carrie…

Motion to appoint members of the Policy Committee for the 2026-2027 school year Motion by Matthew jones, second by Kimberly Melnik Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Alexand…

Resolution: Motion to approve the minutes from the June 22, 2026, Board of Education meeting.   Motion to approve, acknowledge and/or accept the Routine Business items as submitted.   Motion by Kimberly Melnik, second by Michelle Merlino. Fi…

Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino 12.4 Approve Committee on Special Education Recommendations Resolution: Motion to appro…

Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino 12.7 Approve Routine Business Items Resolution: Mot…

Aye: Nicholas Blaney, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder Abstain: Michelle Merlino, Victoria Baratta, Jecenia Bresett, Dawn Curry-Clarry Motion to move forward with interviews for the School Treasurer position. Mot…

Motion to table this item indefinitely. Motion by Jecenia Bresett, second by Kimberly Melnik Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Victoria Baratta, Michelle …

Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Jecenia Bresett, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones, Alexandra Gyder, Dawn Curry-Clarry, Victoria Baratta, Michelle Merlino

5.10 Forensic Audit   5.11 WinCap Access for Board Members   5.12 Electronic Usage in K-5   5.13 i-Ready At the request of Alexandra Gyder, Meredith Devennie spoke regarding I-Ready.   Motion to Establish a Board of Educa…