Board of Education

Board of Education Vision Statement

Tri-Valley Central School is the foundation of our community. We will continue to build a school community with deep roots that will enable our children to excel in a changing world and that will enable our staff to continue to grow professionally. We will make available to our community a safe school facility that will be a place to support family activities through school activities and functions. Our focus will support community values and our educational plan will produce global-thinking students who will be effective communicators and lifelong learners.

District Goals

  • To promote excellence in education. The district will demonstrate improved student achievement toward higher academic performance as evidenced by multiple measures focused on individual student growth and maximizing potential. A challenging academic environment will be sustained for all students.
  • District communication will advance the success of all students by facilitating collaboration between all members of the Tri-Valley community.
  • Tri-Valley’s operations and budget will be structured to support the instructional program and district goals, reflecting the academic and financial values of the community.
  • The district will maintain a safe and healthy learning environment for all students and staff.

BOE Members

 

Board Candidates Elected to the Board of Education on May 20, 2025: Three (3) At Large Seats

  • George A. Dean– term will begin July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028.
  • Travis Hartman – term will begin July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028.
  • Jerry C. Stevens – term will begin July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028.

    BOE Meeting Dates – 2025-2026

    Board of Education meetings are typically held on Thursday evenings in the Secondary School Collaboration Center. Unless otherwise noted, the Board meets in executive session at 6 p.m. The regular, public meeting begins at 7 p.m. To attend, use the TVSS main entrance (by the Bear) Doors open at 6:45 p.m. Summer BOE meetings are held in the Secondary School Collaboration Center. The regular, public session begins at 6 p.m.

    September-June: Meetings begin at 7:00pm
    July- August: Meetings begin at 6:00 pm

     

    A Special Committee Meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. prevailing time at the Tri-Valley Central School District Secondary School’s Lower Level Collaboration Center.

     

    A meeting of the Board of Education will be held on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. prevailing time, at the Tri-Valley Central School District Secondary School, Lower Level Collaboration Center. It is anticipated that the Board of Education will enter into Executive Session at the start of the Regular Meeting, which is expected to last approximately one hour. This meeting of the Board of Education shall be held at the time and place stated above.


    2025-2026

     

    • Thursday, July 10, 2025
      Reorganizational Meeting followed by a Regular Meeting

    • Thursday, July 24, 2025
      Regular Meeting

    • Thursday, August 12, 2025
      Regular Meeting

    • Thursday, August 28, 2025
      Special Meeting/Tax Warrant

    • Thursday, September 11, 2025
      Regular Meeting

    • Thursday, September 25, 2025
      Regular Meeting

    • Thursday, October 9, 2025
      Regular Meeting

    • Thursday, November 13, 2025
      Regular Meeting

    • Thursday, December 11, 2025
      Regular Meeting

    • Thursday, January 8, 2026
      Regular Meeting

    • Thursday, February 12, 2025
      Regular Meeting

    • Thursday, February 26, 2025
      Regular Meeting

    • Thursday, March 12, 2026
      Regular Meeting

    • Thursday, March 26, 2026
      Regular Meeting

    • Thursday, April 9, 2026
      Regular Meeting

    • Tuesday, April 28, 2026
      Regular Meeting
      BOCES Budget Vote, BOCES School Board Member Vote
      School Budget Hearing & Meet the BOE Candidates

    • Thursday, May 7, 2025
      Regular Meeting

    • Tuesday, May 19, 2026
      SCHOOL BUDGET VOTE & BOE CANDIDATE ELECTIONS

    • Thursday, June 11, 2026
      Regular Meeting

     

    *These dates are subject to change.