Board of Education

The William Floyd School District is an active partnership of students, parents, educators, staff, and community. We are committed to teach, encourage, and challenge all students to fulfill their intellectual, emotional, aesthetic, and physical potential, and to apply their knowledge and skills to become contributing, responsible citizens of a rapidly changing, diverse, global society. Our mission will be achieved in a learner-centered, nurturing and safe environment, designed to empower students with the ability and desire to thrive as life-long learners. Adopted December 16, 1996 

 

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Board Members

April Coppola
Board President
Elected 2016

Robert Taiani
Board Vice President
Elected 2008

Lorraine Mentz
Board Member
Elected 2018

Angelo Cassarino
Board Member
Elected 2020

Jennifer Heitman
Board Member
Elected 2021

Kevin Meyer
Board Member
Elected 2022

Luis J. Soto
Board Member
Elected 2023


Board of Education Secretary
Mary Sidaras
(631) 874-1204

District Clerk
Carolyn Visintin
(631) 874-1117

District News

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The William Floyd boys’ varsity wrestling team, led by head coach Tony Mecca, recently captured the title at the 39th Annual Kujan Brothers’ Memorial Tournament with numerous tremendous performances including two overall champions, four second-place finishes and a total of 15 student-athletes placing in the top six!

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William Floyd’s Virtual Backpack is a one-stop resource for events and offerings from school/community organizations. This backpack is focused on elementary schools only.

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Janine Baumiller, a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) teacher at William Floyd Elementary School and the William Floyd Learning Center, was recently selected to join the prestigious New York State Master Teacher Program, a professional development and networking community which promotes and celebrates the work of the state’s high-performing STEM teachers.

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Click here to access Board Docs. Board docs is an online file management system for Board minutes, agendas and other official documents.  

Board of Education Policies

Contained herein are the policy statements formulated by the Board of Education of the William Floyd Union Free School District. Policy is defined as a basic plan of action. It establishes limits within which freedom of judgment can be exercised. Policy is a governing principle of management. It is a statement which has an effect on the interests of those who come under its jurisdiction. A policy may originate from the constitution, from statute, from local determinations and/or from customary patterns of formal behavior.

CLICK HERE to view the William Floyd Board of Education Policies 

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