Board Of Cooperative Educational Services Regular Meeting
Date: Sep 9, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board meeting included a presentation on the potential for a new Electrical Trades Program and an update on Fall Enrollment. Various reports were provided, including the Student Governance Report, a Buildings and Grounds report, and a Legislative Update. The Board appointed a member to the District Wide Safety Committee, accepted Fire Inspection Reports, and approved a Memorandum of Agreement regarding staff. Numerous personnel actions were finalized, including resignations, leaves of absence, tenure appointments, and the creation of new positions. Additionally, the Board approved cash disbursements, accepted a donation of cosmetics and a vehicle for the CTE programs, and authorized the disposal of surplus equipment. The meeting concluded with a discussion on upcoming events and an executive session to discuss employment matters.
Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex Board of Cooperative Educational Services Regular Meeting
Date: Aug 12, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board approved district-wide safety plans and emergency response protocols, in addition to certifying lead evaluators and establishing a district-wide safety committee. Reports were presented on student governance, fall enrollment, professional learning, facilities, and legislative updates. Key personnel actions included various appointments, resignations, and position adjustments. Financial actions encompassed the approval of budget reports, cash disbursements, and budget adjustments. The board also authorized catering contracts, awarded cafeteria product bids, accepted a proposal for security platform installation, entered into joint agreements for software and learning services, and accepted donations. Several items were declared surplus for disposal, and the meeting concluded with an executive session.
Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex Board Of Cooperative Educational Services Regular Meeting
Date: Jul 8, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board conducted a reorganization and regular meeting where they administered oaths of office to newly elected members and appointed various district officials, including the District Superintendent, Board Clerk, District Treasurer, and legal counsel. Key actions included readopting board policies, designating official depositories and newspapers, and approving the 2026-2027 meeting schedule. The Board also authorized several cooperative agreements, including participation in the New York School and Municipal Energy Consortium for electricity and natural gas, and approved E-Rate consulting services. Grant applications were authorized for workforce development and SNAP participant support, and various personnel actions such as position creations, abolishments, and staff appointments were finalized. Financial matters addressed included the approval of cash disbursements, financial reports, and equipment leases for school districts. Additionally, the Board accepted monetary donations and declared several items as surplus for disposal.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.