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
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Seven William Floyd High School student-artists recently had their work selected for publication in the Spring 2019 edition of Celebrating Art, an anthology published by an organization of the same name that is focused on the promotion and appreciation of today’s student artists. Top entries from across the nation are selected for publication in the book as a way to record and highlight student creativity and talent with less than 30 percent of all entries making the book.
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William Floyd High School senior Farihah Chowdhury has achieved a perfect score – a 36 – on the ACT, a standardized test consisting of English, mathematics, reading and science used for college admissions.
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The William Floyd School District, along with the William Floyd Alumni Association, is pleased to announce the 13th class of honorees who will be inducted into the district’s athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, December 14.
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Dave Pia, the legendary head coach of the William Floyd Colonials girls’ and boys’ varsity tennis program, is one of the most respected coaches in the history of high school tennis on Long Island.