Pine Plains Central School District Annual Organizational Meeting and Regular Meeting Minutes
The board held its annual organizational meeting followed by a regular meeting. Key actions included administering oaths of office to elected officials, electing board officers for the 2026-2027 school year, and appointing district officers, committee members, and safety teams. The board approved annual designations for depositories and newspapers, authorized check signatures and petty cash funds, and set mileage and substitute rates. Additionally, the board ratified collective bargaining agreements, approved capital project resolutions, established the meeting calendar for the upcoming year, and conducted personnel actions, including resignations and appointments.
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Pine Plains Central School District Regular Meeting Minutes
The board conducted an executive session regarding employment and held a budget workshop to review financial plans for the upcoming school year. Additional business included accepting several school policies, approving a summer school proposal, authorizing an overnight field trip, acknowledging a capital project change order, and appointing special counsel. Furthermore, the board addressed personnel matters such as resignations and new appointments, and designated staff for an upcoming annual meeting and election.
Mar 30, 2026·Strategic plan
Pine Plains CSD Instructional Technology Plan 2026-2029
The Pine Plains CSD's Instructional Technology Plan for 2026-2029 aims to develop students as lifelong learners and productive global citizens by leveraging technology. Key strategic goals include ensuring equitable access to reliable, high-speed internet and secure infrastructure, providing managed portable computing devices and interactive classroom displays to enhance instruction and STEM learning, and offering ongoing professional development in areas like AI, computational thinking, digital citizenship, and cybersecurity for students, educators, and administrators. The plan emphasizes effective and safe technology use, skill development, and providing access to state-of-the-art resources to achieve its mission and vision.
Mar 17, 2026·Board meeting
Pine Plains Central School District Regular Meeting Minutes
The meeting featured a student recognition, a presentation on the Dutchess County BOCES budget, and a curriculum workshop covering the New York State Portrait of a Graduate. Departmental budget overviews were provided for athletics, pupil personnel services, and technology. The Board discussed tax levy projections and a waiver for electric bus requirements. Actions taken included nominating individuals to the BOCES Board, approving health and welfare services contracts with neighboring districts, authorizing a ballot proposition for school bus purchases, and approving various personnel matters including appointments, coaching assignments, and an extended sick leave. Additionally, policies regarding school safety and meal services were introduced, and a Bullet Aid grant was accepted.