Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Jessica Shanahan’s organization
Sep 8, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Education Meeting
The meeting featured reports from the President and Superintendent, highlighting the successful start of the school year and the positive transition of reconfigured schools. Discussion topics included personnel appointments, transportation department performance, and upcoming school and community events such as the academy induction, the Gary Geyser run, and homecoming games. Additionally, the Board recognized a charitable fundraising organization that supports families dealing with cancer through athletic events, marking a shift to a local volunteer organization for future efforts.
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The board discussed the status of a board vacancy, concluding that they would not appoint a new member at this time and instead defer the decision to the upcoming May election. Policy committee updates included reviews of various policies such as employee medical examinations, employment status determinations, and updated graduation requirements, with forthcoming discussions on concussion protocols and athletic program updates. The superintendent provided an update on the reconfiguration of elementary schools on the east side and the transition plan for school departments to the East Middle School campus. Capital project updates were presented, covering the 2023 improvement project (parking lots and bus loops), the 2025 auditorium infrastructure project, and the preliminary design phases for the 2026 project, which includes site work at several elementary schools and server room upgrades at East Middle School.
Aug 4, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Board of Education Board Meeting
The board discussed the ongoing process to fill a vacancy, including interview stages and consensus building. Updates were provided regarding the reconfiguration of elementary schools, the district-wide 'New Beginnings' teacher academy, and transportation efficiencies achieved through the consolidation of bus stops. The board also reviewed the long-range facilities plan, which includes the vacation and potential sale of the Ebenezer building to centralize district operations. Additionally, the board recognized staff tenure, approved several personnel appointments, and accepted donations to support the East Senior Cheerleading team.
Jul 7, 2026·StrategicPlan
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West Seneca Central School District Professional Learning Plan 2026-2027
The Professional Learning Plan for West Seneca Central School District outlines a comprehensive system to develop the knowledge, skills, and leadership capacity of every employee. Guided by the District Strategic Plan, it prioritizes continuous improvement, stronger professional practice, and enhanced student outcomes. Key components include aligning professional learning with district priorities, fostering collaboration, providing job-embedded learning, and utilizing a New Beginnings Academy for new staff, a Mentor Learning Continuum, and various professional learning opportunities to strengthen Collective Teacher Efficacy and a culture of shared responsibility.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
