March 3, 2023
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Welcoming/Pledge-Karah Klein
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Kudos Awards Presentations:
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Zachari Gallo
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Geraldine Batterberry
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Julia Carbone
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Nurse Rivello
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Valentine’s Day Fundraiser Report
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Presentation to Laney McGowan of $1700.00
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Courtney Clancy: Operator of Creative Cooking
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Community Events Presentation: Jillian Razanno
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Inclusive Sports and Fitness Gala-March 24th at Lands End
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Long Island Autism Celebration-April 15th at the Bohemia Fire House
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Save the Date-June 14th-Sayville SEPTA End of the Year Celebration at Wayward Kitchen and Cocktails-information to follow.
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Treasurer’s Report: Kristen Aue
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Balance $13, 455.16-before outstanding checks are cashed by the board for Valentines Fundraiser expenses
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Board of Education: could not attend due to scheduling conflicts
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Membership Report-Meg DeBatt
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Currently 97 members
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Looking for members to join the Executive Board
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Superintendent's Report-Dr. Ferris
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Budget Presentation
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After reviewing the parent responses, the greatest interest was for children to have greater exposure to STEAM activities, music and arts and building upgrades.
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Budget proposal is under the tax cap
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Under the budget there will be:
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Professional Development
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Increased technology in the the classroom
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Redesigning staff to best address the needs of the district
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Full Day Pre-K in all schools-7 sections for 2023-2024
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Enhance reading and math support in kindergarten-fifth
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Push in AIS at Cherry year one
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After year one, take the data collected and apply it in all three elementary schools year two.
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RTI Coordinator position to create equity among the buildings: this assures that all students in the district receive the same support.
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Full Day Integrated Co-teaching
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Cherry Ave: will be getting a STEAM Lab (as a pilot for year two for Sunrise and Lincoln)
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World Language will be offered in all of the elementary schools. Early exposure to learning a foreign language will lead to greater fluency.
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Adding to Capital Reserves-this allows the district to perform renovations without having to
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Pre-school to Kindergarten Transition
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Mrs. Gigante presented to the parents of incoming students the breakdown of the programs available to students wilh special needs.
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Mrs. Knote presented about the speech push-in program in the Kindergarten classes.
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