The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Board of Education will meet at 6:15 p.m. on Monday, April 7, 2025 at Jamesville-DeWitt District Office, and via Zoom. The Zoom link will also be shared on the district website. Zoom
Meeting ID: 960 1138 9728, Passcode: 288799
Members of the public who have questions about the agenda prior to the meeting should contact Dr. Peter Smith, J-D Superintendent of Schools, at 315-445-8304 or psmith@jd.cnyric.org.
Following the meeting, the board will share a transcript of the meeting, as well as meeting minutes, on the district website.
Meeting Agenda
1. 6:15 P.M. Call to Order: Mr. Gross
2. Adjourn to executive session to discuss the employment of a
particular person: Mr. Gross
3. 7:00 P.M. RETURN TO PUBLIC SESSION
4. Red Ram Recognition: Mr. Gross
5. Community Comment Time 1: Mr. Gross
If you would like to make a comment, please fill out the Google Form to speak at Community Comment Time. If attending the meeting in-person, please give the paper form to the Board Clerk before the meeting begins.
To allow for public participation, one period not to exceed 30 minutes shall be set aside during the first part of each board meeting for public comment, with priority given to comments on items on the meeting’s agenda. A second 30-minute community comment time period will be set aside at the end of the meeting. More information is available in the Ground Rules for Community Comment Time section of the website.
6. Board Action
a. Routine Business
i. Approve Consent Agenda. Items in the consent agenda are to be enacted under one motion and as a single vote. There will be no separate discussion of these items prior to the time the Board votes, unless a Board member requests an item to be removed from the Consent Agenda for the Board Meeting.
1. Superintendent’s Personnel Recommendations and
Substitute Appointments
b. New Business
i. Approve Minutes of the March 24, 2025 Board Meeting
ii. Adopt 2025-27 Strategic Plan
iii. Potential Consideration for Future Meetings
7. Budget discussion: State Aid Update, Mr. Bartlett
8. Board discussion: Weapons Detections systems
9. Reports
a. Superintendent’s Report: Dr. Smith
i. Moses DeWitt Principal hiring update
ii. SRO/SPO hiring update
iii. OCM BOCES annual dinner
iv. Upcoming events
b. Board President’s Report: Mr. Gross
i. Superintendent search update
ii. Board of Education election and budget vote
iii. CNYSBA Annual dinner
iv. April Board of Education public forum
c. Student Board Member Report: Mr. Mantalios
10. Community Comment Time 2: Mr. Gross
If you would like to make a comment, please fill out the Google Form to speak at Community Comment Time. If attending the meeting in-person, please give the paper form to the Board Clerk before the meeting begins.
To allow for public participation, one period not to exceed 30 minutes shall be set aside during the first part of each board meeting for public comment, with priority given to comments on items on the meeting’s agenda. A second 30-minute community comment time period will be set aside at the end of the meeting. More information is available in the Ground Rules for Community Comment Time section of the website.
11. Unfinished and Continuing Business
12. Adjourn
Next Meeting: April 21, 2025