Russell Harris replied to Louis Ciotti's discussion Board member school building access
"We have badge access but still have protocols in place about assessing buildings."
Jan 16
Kerry Wachter replied to Louis Ciotti's discussion Board member school building access
"All of our board members do have access with a district badge. However, we follow protocols like all parents, ring the bell if entering during the school day, state our business and get a pass. It's mostly used for night time activity access - board…"
Jan 16
Paul Haggett replied to Louis Ciotti's discussion Board member school building access
"In Massena, all board members have access to all buildings, and per policy, we must report to the school office as any other visitor."
Sep 14, 2025
Rob Curtis replied to Louis Ciotti's discussion Board member school building access
"We have badge access in Gloversville but are expected to enter a school building like any other parent/visitor during the school day."
Sep 12, 2025
Michelle Jacobsen replied to Louis Ciotti's discussion Board member school building access
"We have access. During school hours we use the main entrance as all other visitors do, but the access allows us to enter for our meetings if doors are locked or after hours for other meetings. Because card access can be tracked, the school is always…"
Sep 12, 2025
Sridar Chittur replied to Louis Ciotti's discussion Board member school building access
"At the City School District of Albany, Board members do not have badge access to all school buildings. They do have access to Academy Park (where the superintendent's office is) and Harriet Gibbons (where we hold our board and committee meetings).…"
Sep 8, 2025
Susan Kurkowski replied to Louis Ciotti's discussion Board member school building access
"Oneonta members all get a badge to all school buildings. If entering during the school day, we are expected to check in with the office/door monitor. We remind all new members that access is a privilege. Being on the Board of Education does not…"
Sep 5, 2025
Louis Ciotti posted a discussion
So this is an odd topic to discuss but how many districts allow board member badge access to the district's buildings? If so is it restricted in anyway?  If not would you want it? And what would your reasons for it?my opinion on this is no…
Sep 5, 2025
Louis Ciotti replied to Lauren Themis's discussion Regionalization Update
"Did anyone else get the updated memo sent out today From Commissioner Rosa?

It shows updates tp 124-2(d) and adds 124-8.

The added item -8 states that participation in the planning process is not mandatory and if schools opt to not participate…"
Nov 26, 2024
Louis Ciotti is now a member of Board Officers' Forum
Nov 19, 2024