Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 9/22/2021 - 6:00 PM
Category: SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORTS
Type: Action
Subject: 10.1 Register the Community School #35 (Temporary Name) with Board of Regents of the State of New York
District Goals:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Rationale: The Commissioner's Regulations specify that a district that seeks to register a new public school shall submit a petition for registration to the Board of Regents.
Funding:
Resolution: WHEREAS the Commissioner's Regulations specify that a district that seeks to register a new public school shall submit a petition for registration to the Board of Regents, and

WHEREAS the Yonkers Public Schools, in response to the District's growing enrollment, is establishing the Community School #35 (Temporary Name) a new prekindergarten to grade eight school.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That we, the Members of the
Board of Education, do hereby request the Board of Regents of the State of New York to register the Community School #35 (Temporary Name) as a new school in the Yonkers Public Schools district.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Lakisha Collins-Bellamy Moved, Member Amjed Kuri seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Commissioner''s Regulations specify that a district that seeks to register a new public school shall submit a petition for registration to the Board of Regents, and

WHEREAS the Yonkers Public Schools, in response to the District''s growing enrollment, is establishing the Community School #35 (Temporary Name) a new prekindergarten to grade eight school.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That we, the Members of the
Board of Education, do hereby request the Board of Regents of the State of New York to register the Community School #35 (Temporary Name) as a new school in the Yonkers Public Schools district.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 9 - 0
   
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Dr. John Castanaro     Yes
Lakisha Collins-Bellamy     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Andrea Brown     Yes