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Meeting Date:
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5/15/2024 - 5:30 PM
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BOARD MEMBER REPORTS
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Action
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Subject:
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10.3 Induction of Julio Veras to the Teacher Hall of Fame 2023-2024
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Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS The Yonkers Kiwanis Club, Yonkers Board of Education Trustees and Mayor Mike Spano jointly sponsored the City’s 2023-2024 Yonkers Public Schools Teacher of the Year Awards. Established by the Yonkers Kiwanis Club and the Board of Education in 1954, followed by the Board’s adoption of the Teacher Hall of Fame on July 13, 1978, the award celebrates Yonkers teachers who further excellence in education. WHEREAS Julio Veras has been selected as Middle School Teacher of the Year 2023-2024 and shall permanently honored in the Teacher Hall of Fame of the Yonkers City School District, and WHEREAS Julio Veras has displayed an exemplary dedication to the education of students in the Yonkers Public Schools; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That Julio Veras an outstanding educator and professional, a mentor and friend to both students and colleagues, be permanently honored as Middle School Teacher of the Year 2023-2024; AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That it is with great pleasure that the Board of Education of the City of Yonkers joins the Kiwanis Club of Yonkers and Mayor Mike Spano in bestowing this honor on a truly dedicated teacher who works both in and out of the classroom to support high quality education for children in Yonkers: Julio Veras.
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Board of Education - Office of the Board
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Sheila Greenwald Moved, Member Lawrence Sykes seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS The Yonkers Kiwanis Club, Yonkers Board of Education Trustees and Mayor Mike Spano jointly sponsored the City’s 2023-2024 Yonkers Public Schools Teacher of the Year Awards. Established by the Yonkers Kiwanis Club and the Board of Education in 1954, followed by the Board’s adoption of the Teacher Hall of Fame on July 13, 1978, the award celebrates Yonkers teachers who further excellence in education. WHEREAS Julio Veras has been selected as Middle School Teacher of the Year 2023-2024 and shall permanently honored in the Teacher Hall of Fame of the Yonkers City School District, and WHEREAS Julio Veras has displayed an exemplary dedication to the education of students in the Yonkers Public Schools; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That Julio Veras an outstanding educator and professional, a mentor and friend to both students and colleagues, be permanently honored as Middle School Teacher of the Year 2023-2024; AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That it is with great pleasure that the Board of Education of the City of Yonkers joins the Kiwanis Club of Yonkers and Mayor Mike Spano in bestowing this honor on a truly dedicated teacher who works both in and out of the classroom to support high quality education for children in Yonkers: Julio Veras.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 9 - 0 | | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | Amjed Kuri | Yes | Felix Rios | Yes | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | |
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