Yonkers Public Schools Board Of Education Stated Meeting
The Board of Education meeting included committee reports on facilities, audit and budget, and policy updates, specifically regarding purchasing regulations. Significant actions included the adoption of Policy 6700 and its accompanying regulations, the approval of contracts for Universal Prekindergarten programs for both 3-year-olds and 4-year-olds with various community-based organizations, and the appointment of hearing officers for civil service disciplinary proceedings. The board also adopted the 2026-2027 district-wide and building-level emergency response plans. Additional approvals covered contract extensions for window replacements, budget transfers, the monthly report of fiscal condition, personnel resolutions, and numerous authorizations for additional staff pay for various programs including credit recovery, summer school, and professional development.
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Yonkers Public Schools Board Of Education Stated Meeting
The Board addressed a variety of administrative, financial, and operational matters. Key topics included committee reports on facilities, audit/budget/finance, and policy; superintendent updates regarding the district's 'Yonkers Magic' strategy and upcoming school year preparations; and the approval of multiple contracts and assignments. Specifically, the Board authorized several capital projects, change orders, and professional service assignments related to security upgrades, HVAC controls, and infrastructure repairs across various schools. Additionally, the Board appointed a Records Access Officer, adopted new policies, and approved membership in the Conference of Big Five School Districts.
Jun 17, 2026·Board meeting
Yonkers Public Schools Board Of Education Stated Meeting
The Board reviewed committee reports regarding facilities, audit and finance, policy, and instructional affairs. Discussions included updates on the district's 2030 Strategic Plan, the closure of School 21, and successful budget gap closures. The Board approved several items, including the 2026-2027 district budget, grant acceptances for biomedical science programs, reappointments for claims and internal auditors, and the dedication of the Saunders Trades and Technical Architecture Wing. Additionally, the Board approved transportation contracts for the 2026-2027 school year, rejected bids for certain athletic and summer school transportation categories, and authorized contract amendments for construction projects at Family School 32.
Apr 22, 2026·Board meeting
Yonkers Public Schools Board of Education Stated Meeting
The Board meeting featured the recognition of 2025-2026 Teachers of the Year and various committee reports covering facilities, financial audits, policy updates, and instructional affairs. Discussions included the district's budget status, fiscal outlook, and student enrollment trends. The Board adopted policies regarding public comments and the naming of district property, and approved the renaming of Cesar E. Chavez School. Additionally, the Board authorized several contract amendments and assignments related to architectural and environmental consulting services, school transportation, and career and technical education programs.
