The Wilbur Central Board of Education on April 17 adopted a large set of routine and substantive recommendations across committee agendas, including the superintendent’s agenda of 47 items and multiple committee packages.
The board approved: the superintendent’s agenda (47 items); Communication, Policy and Planning Committee recommendations (12 items); Curriculum, Extracurricular Activities and Technology Committee recommendations (14 items); Finance and Insurance Committee recommendations (21 items); Buildings and Grounds (5 items); Dining and Transportation (10 items); Personnel Committee (19 items); and the Safety and Security Committee (1 item).
Why it matters: The omnibus approvals include personnel appointments, fiscal items and facilities work that set the district’s operational and financial priorities for the coming weeks. While most votes were recorded as "yes," the transcript logs a small number of abstentions tied to named personnel items.
Key votes and procedural details
- Superintendent’s agenda (47 items): Motion moved by Mr. Trebwasser and seconded by Miss Borden; roll call recorded approval with one abstention on a named personnel item by Mr. Trebwasser (noted as "I abstain on the name and item 1 of Linda Treebwasser").
- Communication, Policy and Planning Committee (12 items): Motion moved by Mr. Mohammed, seconded by Miss Perez; approved by roll call with all members voting yes.
- Curriculum, Extracurricular Activities and Technology Committee (14 items): Motion moved by Mr. Trebwasser, seconded by Miss Borden; approved by roll call with all members voting yes.
- Finance and Insurance Committee (21 items): Motion moved by Mr. Trebwasser, seconded by Miss Anderson; approved by roll call. Miss Borden recorded an abstention on item number 1 in the name of Susan Borden and voted yes on the remaining items.
- Buildings and Grounds (5 items): Motion moved by Miss Perez, seconded by Miss Borden; approved by roll call with all members voting yes.
- Dining and Transportation (10 items): Motion moved by Miss Perez, seconded by Miss Borden; approved by roll call with all members voting yes.
- Personnel Committee (19 items): Motion moved by Miss Borden, seconded by Miss Perez; approved by roll call. Miss Anderson recorded an abstention on item number 17 in the name of Naya Anderson and voted yes on remaining items.
- Safety and Security (1 item): Motion moved by Mr. Velez, seconded by Mr. Trebwasser; approved by roll call.
Board action notes: Where abstentions were recorded the meeting transcript notes the name(s) and the specific item(s) to which the abstention applied; otherwise items were adopted by recorded vote. The secretary read each roll call and recorded votes following the motions and seconds.
Ending: Several board members also used the meeting to thank volunteers and note district events before adjourning; the board scheduled an open public budget session for May 1 and the next regular meeting for May 8.