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Policy Committee

Purpose

The Policy Committee is a standing committee of the Board of Education. The purpose of this committee is to support the Board and district leadership in maintaining a comprehensive, up-to-date, and legally compliant policy manual that reflects the district’s mission, values, and strategic direction.

Scope and Responsibilities

The Policy Committee serves in an advisory capacity, with the following scope and responsibilities:

  • Review and recommend new or revised board policies in response to:
    • Changes in federal or state laws or regulations
    • Local needs and emerging issues
    • Strategic goals of the district
       
  • Establish and maintain a regular policy review cycle to ensure policies remain current, relevant, and consistent with best practices.
     
  • Coordinate with legal counsel or policy consultants to ensure compliance and alignment with governance standards.
     
  • Facilitate communication and transparency by preparing policy updates and recommendations for full Board consideration.

 

Membership

Member Roles

2025-2026 Members

Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction (facilitator)

Amy DiMeola

Two members of the Board of Education

Christine Sarni, BOE President

Desmond Megna, Trustee

One Member from SASA

Stephanie Bricker, HS Principal

One Member from STA

Joseph Hutter, MS Guidance Counselor

One Member of community

Michelle Marrone, Sunrise Drive parent

Legal counsel or other advisors

As needed

 

Meeting Schedule

The committee will meet every other month at 4:00 PM, immediately prior to regularly scheduled Board of Education meetings. Additional meetings may be scheduled as needed to address time-sensitive policy matters.