October 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Somers Board of Education Regular Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER
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2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
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3.1. Approval of the September 22, 2025 BOE Meeting Minutes
Rationale:
The Board to review and approve the minutes from the September 22, 2025 Board meeting.
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4. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
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4.1. Superintendent Update
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4.2. Monthly Budget Report
Rationale:
Stephanie Levin, Director of Business Services, will update the Board on the monthly budget.
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4.3. Standardized Assessment Data Summary
Rationale:
Dr. Galloway and Dina Senecal, Senior Director of Curriculum and Instructional Operations, will update the Board on the Standardized Assessment Data Summary.
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5. OPPORTUNITY TO ADD/DELETE AGENDA ITEMS
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6. CONSENT AGENDA
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6.1. Warrant of October 14, 2025
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The Board to review and consent to the warrant of October 14, 2025.
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6.2. 2nd Posting 2026 BOE Meeting Schedule
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6.3. Resignation
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Dawn DeVall, SES Paraeducator, will be resigning effective November 7, 2025 after six years of service with SPS.
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6.4. Leave of Absences
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7. OLD BUSINESS
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8. NEW BUSINESS
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8.1. Board to Approve Freshman Basketball Coach
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The Board to review and approve the hiring of Brady Palazzesi as Freshman Basketball Coach per DBS Policy 4112.8 - Nepotism. Brady's father, Tony Palazzesi, is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach.
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8.2. 2025-2026 Organizational Chart
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Dr. Galloway will update the Board on the 2025-2026 SPS Organizational Chart per Admin. Reg. 2100.
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8.3. 1st Posting DBS Code 5144.12 - Challenging Behavior Prevention: Restorative Practices Response
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8.4. 1st Posting DBS Code 5141.25 - Accommodating Students with Special Dietary Needs
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9. COMMITTEE REPORTS
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9.1. Curriculum (next meeting 11/10/25, 6 p.m.)
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9.2. Policy (next meeting 10/27/25, 6:15 p.m.)
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9.3. Planning/Finance (next meeting 10/17/25, 5:00 p.m.)
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9.4. Salary & Negotiations
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9.5. Building
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10. CIP/CREC/SEF
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11. ADVANCE CALENDAR
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12. AUDIENCE TO CITIZENS/STAFF/STUDENTS
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13. ADJOURNMENT
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