BOE Advocacy for the Community

District Announcements

Nyack Schools are closed on Tues. Nov. 6 for Election Day. All staff will participate in Superintendent's Conference Day.

Communications
Technology & Innovation Update attached for the school community

Nyack Schools are energized by NEW Technology throughout the District in all schools and our Administration Building.

The attached flyer has been emailed and posted to keep all District families informed and provide contact information to access technology assistance, if needed.

Thank you for your patience and partnership as we continue implementing new and improved technology for the benefit of our school community.
- Tech Message for Community 002.pdf
Communications
Results of the School Start Times Survey are available to the public. Please see attached analysis.

Nyack's BOE and the Superintendent of Schools, Dr. James Montesano, are dedicated to keeping our community informed.

Please see the attached analysis of the survey entitled "Examining School Start Times: What Do YOU Think?" which was distributed to District parents, guardians and high school students February - March of 2018. A total of 1,697 responses were received.
- School Start TImes Survey Analysis March 2018.pdf
Communications
The FERPA Notification of Rights for 2018-19 was sent via Infinite Campus to all District families.

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) affords parents and students who are 18 years of age or older (“eligible students”) certain rights with respect to the student’s education records. The FERPA Notification of Rights is attached, here, for your convenience.

Please be advised that the District has extended the Opt Out response until October 31, 2018. Thank you.
- FERPA Policy Letter 2018.pdf
Communications

BOE Advocacy for the Community

Nyack BOE Issues of Advocacy

The Nyack Board of Education will occasionally make an appeal to community members to speak out against an issue of concern or to advocate for an issue at hand.

The following information is provided for community members to contact local government officials with concerns or questions that relate to NYS policies and laws.

NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY:

Ellen Jaffee -- District 97
1 Blue Hill Plaza, Ste. 1116
POB 1549
Pearl River, NY 10965
845-624-4601
JaffeeE@assembly.state.ny.us

Kenneth Zebrowski -- District 96
67 North Main Street
New City, NY 10956
845-634-9791
ZebrowskiK@assembly.state.ny.us

NEW YORK STATE SENATE:

David Carlucci - 38th Senate District
20 South Main Street
New City, NY 10956
Phone: 845-623-3627
Fax: 845-708-7701

NEW YORK STATE GOVERNOR:

Andrew M. Cuomo
Governor of New York State
NYS State Capitol Building
Albany, NY 12224
1-518-474-8390 (Office hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm)

Nyack Public Schools

Building Bridges for today's students to cross into tomorrow's world with Equity, Innovation & Optimism

District Announcements

Nyack Schools are closed on Tues. Nov. 6 for Election Day. All staff will participate in Superintendent's Conference Day.

Technology & Innovation Update attached for the school community

Results of the School Start Times Survey are available to the public. Please see attached analysis.

The FERPA Notification of Rights for 2018-19 was sent via Infinite Campus to all District families.

Archive of BOE Letters of Advocacy