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
Please see below for the latest Board of Education meeting recaps and news!
Board Members
Robert Vecchio
Board President
Elected 2003
April Coppola
Board Vice President
Elected 2016
Jeananne Dawson
Elected 1980
Longtime trustee and vice president of the William Floyd Board of Education passed away on September 26, 2019
Thomas Gross
Board Member
Elected 2006
Robert Taiani
Board Member
Elected 2008
Robert Guerriero
Board Member
Elected 2011
Lorraine Mentz
Board Member
Elected 2018
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
District News
![William Paca Middle School mathematics teachers earned their National Board certification.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579895776/wfsdk12nyus/ckfmvy3qywlczwxibt4y/WFSD-NationalBoardCertifiedTeachers.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1579895776/wfsdk12nyus/ckfmvy3qywlczwxibt4y/WFSD-NationalBoardCertifiedTeachers.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1579895776/wfsdk12nyus/ckfmvy3qywlczwxibt4y/WFSD-NationalBoardCertifiedTeachers.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1579895776/wfsdk12nyus/ckfmvy3qywlczwxibt4y/WFSD-NationalBoardCertifiedTeachers.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579895776/wfsdk12nyus/ckfmvy3qywlczwxibt4y/WFSD-NationalBoardCertifiedTeachers.jpg","width":1600}])
Two William Paca Middle School seventh-grade mathematics teachers – Melissa DiDonato and Ann Posiak – recently completed the rigorous requirements to become National Board Certified Teachers, a voluntary certification process from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards...
![collage of high school and middle school music students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579731573/wfsdk12nyus/p9vq8v0bfypfsprbm1xg/LISFAcollage2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1579731573/wfsdk12nyus/p9vq8v0bfypfsprbm1xg/LISFAcollage2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1579731573/wfsdk12nyus/p9vq8v0bfypfsprbm1xg/LISFAcollage2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1579731573/wfsdk12nyus/p9vq8v0bfypfsprbm1xg/LISFAcollage2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579731573/wfsdk12nyus/p9vq8v0bfypfsprbm1xg/LISFAcollage2.jpg","width":1600}])
Sixteen William Floyd students were selected to perform in the Long Island String Festival Association (LISFA) this month...11 from William Floyd High School, three from William Floyd Middle School and two from William Paca Middle School – were selected by a panel of Suffolk County music educators based on their superior scores at the annual New York State School Music Association solo adjudications.
![A photo of Jean Dawson]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1573152079/wfsdk12nyus/jbq4eblgefjvc34a9ig8/Jean-Dawson.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1573152079/wfsdk12nyus/jbq4eblgefjvc34a9ig8/Jean-Dawson.jpg","width":266}])
To honor and memorialize the dedicated service and love that longtime Board of Education member and former vice president Jeananne Dawson had for her schools and community, the Board of Education will dedicate the high school library in her honor at a ceremony scheduled for Thursday, January 23 at 6 pm. All are welcome.
![Photo of Cassidy Samuelson playing basketball.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579643839/wfsdk12nyus/hzv1tk5kezsph80ikus5/CassidySamuelson.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1579643839/wfsdk12nyus/hzv1tk5kezsph80ikus5/CassidySamuelson.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1579643839/wfsdk12nyus/hzv1tk5kezsph80ikus5/CassidySamuelson.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579643839/wfsdk12nyus/hzv1tk5kezsph80ikus5/CassidySamuelson.jpg","width":1063}])
From the moment she arrived at William Floyd High School, Cassidy Samuelson (Class of 2020) was viewed by her teachers, coaches and peers as a role model. Described as relentless, Cassidy’s devotion to both her academics and athletics has forged a memorable William Floyd career. She is a scholar-athlete with an 87.5 GPA and multiple accolades in both volleyball and basketball, who has made a tremendous impact during her time at William Floyd.
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