BOE Audit Committee

The Board of Education and school district establish committees to regularly review and provide input and feedback in a variety of areas.  Keep in mind that participation and membership in certain committees may be limited to specific members, require expertise in specific areas and/or require appointment by the Board. Please contact the District Clerk at (516) 308-5001 for information pertaining to each committee.

Statement of Purpose

The Audit Committee shall:

  • Provide input to the Board on the internal and external auditor selection process,

  • Meet with the auditors prior to the commencement of the audit to review the proposed audit scope and work plan,

  • Review the District’s audit report before its presentation to the Board,

  • Assist the Board in interpreting the audit report and management letter,

  • Make a recommendation to the Board on the acceptance of the audit,

  • Review the District’s corrective action plan that the Board must develop in response to possible audit findings.

  • Meetings are typically held once a month in the BOE room starting at 6:00 pm.

Committee Members

Committee Chairs:
Mrs. Kerry Wachter
Mr. Christopher Brooks

Management:
Mr. Ryan Ruf
Ms. Donna Passalacqua

Committee Chairperson:
Mr. Ryan Ruf

Members:
Sam Astrof
Joseph Menichini
Shawna Ruiz-Leek
Matthew Walegir
Internal Auditor - Cerini & Associates
External Independent Auditor - R. S. Abrams & Company