BOE Highlights - December 9, 2025

Posted Date: 12/11/25 (03:15 PM)


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BOE Highlights

Board of Education Meeting

Tuesday, December 9, 2025
 

Highlights:

  • Ex-Officio Student Trustees Reilly Kenneally, Gianna Ruggero, and Ray Hidaka gave updates on High School happenings, sports, and upcoming events.
  • Lila Grosso sang beautifully, giving a moving performance of Strauss' "Allerseelen."
  • In his Superintendent's Report, Mr. Poole highlighted some of the many events, activities, and accomplishments taking place throughout the District and specific to each building.
  • Ms. Ferry recognized the fall athletes. All fall teams were recognized by NYSPHSSA as Scholar Athletes. Fall Student-Athlete Recognition
  • Mr. Lilla introduced and celebrated the National Merit Scholarship Commended Students, AP Scholars, and the NYSSMA All-State Recognitions. National Merit Scholarship Presentation
  • Dr. Paolicelli and Mr. Sigerson gave an update on the Robotics Club and K-12 robotics program. High School club members demonstrated a sneak peek of this year's Robotics competition theme of "push back." Robotics Presentation
  • Members of the Legislative Committee, Ms. Sidewitz-Byrne and Ms. Bettenhauser, presented the Legislative Committee's advocacy priorities which will be shared with our local legislators at a meeting in January. Legislative Priorities Brochure
  • The Board approved, among other things, the 5th Grade Philadelphia trip and authorized a comprehensive energy audit to be conducted.
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