POB BoE Live Stream Meeting Apr 13, 2026

The April 13, 2026 meeting of the Plainview-Old Bethpage (POB) Board of Education focused primarily on educational updates, student activities, and the adoption of the 2026-2027 school district budget. The superintendent presented a $25 million proposed budget that maintains existing academic and extracurricular programs while addressing enrollment growth and infrastructure needs. Key budget highlights included a $2.5 million transfer to capital for facility upgrades such as turf, track, electrical, plumbing, and ventilation improvements identified in a district-wide building condition survey estimating $60 million in needs. Board members expressed support for the budget, emphasizing the importance of investing in school infrastructure and planning for long-term capital improvements. Motions were passed to adopt the budget and approve related financial documents, with encouragement for community members to participate in the upcoming budget vote on May 19. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were detailed, but the budget reflects strategic capital investment and program funding priorities.