l. CULTURAL
EDUCATION
AMENDMENT OF
CHARTERS
No. 1
GARDINER
LIBRARY
Gardiner,
Ulster
County
A
provisional charter was granted to this corporation by action of the Board of
Regents on December 21, 1990. Such
provisional charter was made absolute by Regents action on February 7,
1996. The board of trustees has
applied for an amendment to the absolute charter to specify the number of
trustees to be not less than five nor more than fifteen. The Office of Cultural
Education recommends that the absolute charter be amended
accordingly.
No. 2
MOUNT VERNON PUBLIC
LIBRARY
Mount
Vernon, Westchester County
An absolute charter in the first instance was
granted to this corporation by action of the Board of Regents on March 19, 1896
to operate a public library. The
board of trustees has applied for an amendment to the absolute charter to
specify the number of trustees to be not less than five nor more than nine, with
the current number being five, to designate the Commissioner of Education as
agent of the corporation upon whom process in any action or proceeding against
it may be served, and to add the language necessary to maintain tax-exempt
status under Internal Revenue Code §501(c)(3). The Office of Cultural Education
recommends that the absolute charter be amended
accordingly.
No. 3
TOWN OF TONAWANDA PUBLIC
LIBRARY
Tonawanda, Erie County
An absolute charter in the first instance was
granted to this corporation by action of the Board of Regents on February 26,
1976 to operate a public library.
Such absolute charter was amended by Regents action on October 29,
1976. The board of trustees has
applied for an amendment to the absolute charter to specify the number of
trustees to be not less than five nor more than fifteen, to designate the
Commissioner of Education as agent of the corporation upon whom process in any
action or proceeding against it may be served, and to add the language necessary
to maintain tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Code §501(c)(3). The Office
of Cultural Education recommends that the absolute charter be amended
accordingly.
BABYLON
TOWN HISTORICAL
SOCIETY
North Babylon, Suffolk County
The board of trustees has petitioned the
Board of Regents to form a corporation to disseminate and encourage a greater
knowledge of the history of the State of New
York and particularly the Town of Babylon, County of Suffolk and the surrounding area. The Office of Cultural Education
recommends that a provisional charter be granted for a period of five
years.
CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF JAMESTOWN
Jamestown, Chautauqua County
The board of trustees has petitioned the
Board of Regents to form a museum for the benefit of children by providing
exhibits of the arts and sciences.
The Office of Cultural Education recommends that a provisional charter be
granted for a period of five years.
No. 6
OYSTER
BAY RAILROAD MUSEUM
Oyster Bay, Nassau County
The board of trustees has petitioned the
Board of Regents to form a corporation to establish a railroad educational
museum. The Office of Cultural
Education recommends that a provisional charter be granted for a period of five
years.
No. 7
SYRACUSE AUTOMOTIVE
MUSEUM
Syracuse, Onondaga County
The board of trustees has petitioned the
Board of Regents to form a corporation to establish and maintain a museum
relating to classic and antique automobiles. The Office of Cultural Education
recommends that a provisional charter be granted for a period of five
years.
No. 8
TOWN OF WINDHAM HISTORICAL
SOCIETY
Windham, Greene County
The board of trustees has petitioned the
Board of Regents to form a corporation for the marking and preservation of
historic places, and the discovery, collection, preservation and publication of
the history, historical and genealogical records and topographical information
relating to the Town of Windham in Greene County. The Office of Cultural Education
recommends that a provisional charter be granted for a period of five
years.
CERTIFICATES OF
INCORPORATION
No. 9
FRIENDS OF EVANGOLA STATE
PARK
Irving, Erie County
The board of trustees has petitioned the
Board of Regents to form a corporation to promote and protect the recreational,
natural, historic, and cultural resources of Evangola State Park. The Office of Cultural
Education recommends that a certificate of incorporation be
issued.
No. 10
LOWER HUDSON VALLEY FRIENDS OF
HISTORY
Croton-On-Hudson, Westchester County
The board of trustees has petitioned the
Board of Regents to form a corporation for the sharing of interest in broad
historical topics through lectures, discussions, and newsletters. The Office of
Cultural Education recommends that a certificate of incorporation be
issued.
ORDER OF
CONSOLIDATION
No. 11
OYSTER
BAY RAILROAD MUSEUM
AND FRIENDS OF LOCOMOTIVE NUMBER 35, INC.
Oyster Bay, Nassau County
The board of trustees and the board of
directors have petitioned the Board of Regents, pursuant to Education Law §223,
for an order of consolidation of Oyster Bay Railroad Museum and Friends of
Locomotive Number 35, Inc. Oyster Bay Railroad Museum has separately petitioned the Board
of Regents for a provisional charter.
Friends of Locomotive Number 35, Inc. was incorporated under §402 of the
Not-For-Profit Corporation Law on July 29, 1994. Oyster Bay Railroad Museum will assume all the assets,
liabilities and responsibilities of both organizations. The consolidated
corporation will operate under the provisional charter granted to Oyster Bay Railroad Museum. The Office of Cultural Education
recommends that an order of consolidation of Oyster
Bay Railroad
Museum and Friends of Locomotive Number
35, Inc., with the surviving corporation being Oyster Bay Railroad Museum, be
granted.
Regents
Meeting
July 26-27,
2006
CHARTERS
ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, SECONDARY AND CONTINUING
EDUCATION
ABSOLUTE
CHARTER
1.
Seventh
Avenue
Center for Family Services, New York
City
AMENDMENT
OF CHARTERS
2.
Centerpoint
Christian Academy,
Angelica
3.
The Children’s Country Day
School, New
Windsor
4.
Glory to
God Christian High
School, Liberty
5.
Hamza
School, Valley
Stream
6.
Pyramids’ Preschool
Services, Plattsburgh
7.
Rochester
Children’s Nursery, Rochester
8.
St. John Christian Academy, Buffalo
9.
Saint Paul Community Christian School, Brooklyn
10. The
Washington Market School, New
York City
PROVISIONAL
CHARTER
11.
Sutphin
Boulevard Christian School, Jamaica
EXTENSION OF
CHARTERS
12. East End Christian Academy,
Riverhead
13. The
Montfort
Academy,
Katonah
14.
MSUP Elementary School, Roosevelt
ll. ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, SECONDARY AND
CONTINUING EDUCATION
ABSOLUTE
CHARTER
SEVENTH
AVENUE CENTER FOR FAMILY
SERVICES
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on February 11, 2003 to operate a
nursery school for preschool children, a Head Start program, a universal
pre-kindergarten, a center-based preschool for children with disabilities, and
day care centers. The board of
trustees has applied for an absolute charter. The Office of Nonpublic School
Services recommends that the provisional charter be made
absolute.
AMENDMENT
OF CHARTERS
No. 2
CENTERPOINT
CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Angelica, Allegany County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on July 21, 2005 to operate a
kindergarten and a grade one through six elementary
school.
The board of trustees has
applied for an amendment to the provisional charter to add authority for the
corporation to also operate a nursery school for preschool children from three
to five years of age. The Office of
Nonpublic School services recommends that the provisional charter be amended
accordingly.
No. 3
THE CHILDREN’S COUNTRY DAY
SCHOOL
New Windsor,
Orange
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on November 10, 2000 to operate a
prekindergarten, a kindergarten, and a grade one
through six elementary school. The
board of trustees has applied for an amendment to the provisional charter to
change the corporate name to “Children’s Country Day
School,” and to add authority for the corporation to
register children who have attained the age of three years in its
pre-kindergarten for preschool children, and as so amended, be extended. The Office of Nonpublic School Services
recommends that the provisional charter be amended accordingly and, as so
amended, extended for a period of three years to allow the corporation
additional time to develop its programs and otherwise demonstrate that it can
meet the requirements for an absolute
charter.
GLORY TO GOD CHRISTIAN
HIGH
SCHOOL
Liberty, Sullivan County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on February 11, 2003 to operate a
grade nine through twelve secondary school. Such provisional charter was
amended, and as so amended, extended by Regents action on July 21, 2004. The board of trustees has applied
for an amendment to the provisional charter to add authority to also operate
grades seven and eight, and as so
amended, be extended. The Office of
Nonpublic School Services recommends that the provisional charter be amended
accordingly and, as so amended, extended for a period of three years to allow
the corporation additional time to develop its programs and otherwise
demonstrate that it can meet the requirements for an absolute
charter.
No. 5
HAMZA
SCHOOL
Valley Stream, Nassau County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on June 17, 2003 to operate a
kindergarten and a grade one through eight elementary school. The board of trustees has applied for an
amendment to the provisional charter to change the corporate name to “Hamza Academy,” and as so amended, be
extended. The Office of Nonpublic
School Services recommends that the provisional charter be amended accordingly
and, as so amended, extended for a period of three years to allow the
corporation additional time to develop its programs and otherwise demonstrate
that it can meet the requirements for an absolute
charter.
PYRAMIDS’
PRESCHOOL SERVICES
Plattsburgh,
Clinton
County
A
provisional charter was granted to this corporation by action of the Board of
Regents on February 6, 2001 to operate a center-based preschool for children
from birth to five years of age with or without handicapping conditions. The
board of trustees has applied for an amendment to the provisional charter to
change the corporate name to “Pyramids’ Child Development Center,” to restate
the corporate purposes, and to change its corporate address to 2155 Route 22B,
Morrisonville, New York 12962 and to add authority for it to also operate at
such site. The Office of Nonpublic School Services recommends that the
provisional charter be amended accordingly and, as so amended, be extended for a
period of three years to allow the corporation additional time to develop its
programs and otherwise demonstrate that it can meet the requirements for an
absolute charter.
No. 7
ROCHESTER CHILDREN’S
NURSERY
Rochester, Monroe County
This corporation was incorporated by Special
Act of the Legislature on April 15, 1857 under the corporate name of “Industrial
School of Rochester,” pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 457 of the Laws of
1857. Such charter was amended by the filing of
a certificate of change of name with the Secretary of State under General
Corporation Law §60 on April 12, 1924, and amended by Regents action on April
24, 1996 to restate its charter. The board of trustees has applied for an
amendment to the absolute charter to change the corporate name to “Rochester
Childfirst Network.” The Office of Nonpublic School services
recommends that the absolute charter be amended accordingly
No. 8
ST.
JOHN
CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Buffalo, Erie County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on June 25, 1993 to operate a
nursery school, a kindergarten, and a grade one through twelve school. The board of trustees has applied for an
amendment to the provisional charter to change the school’s address and its
corporate location to 833 Michigan
Avenue, Buffalo, New York 14203, and as so amended, be
extended. The Office of Nonpublic
School Services recommends that the provisional charter be amended accordingly
and, as so amended, extended for a period of three years to allow the
corporation additional time to develop its programs and otherwise demonstrate
that it can meet the requirements for an absolute
charter.
No. 9
SAINT
PAUL
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Brooklyn, Kings County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on January 31, 1985 to operate a
pre-kindergarten through grade six school.
Such provisional charter was amended to add authority to operate grades
seven and eight and, as so amended, extended by Regents action on July 28, 1989,
and again extended on July 24, 1992 and made absolute by Regents action on
October 5, 2001. The board of trustees has applied for an amendment to the
absolute charter to change the corporate name to “Johnny Ray Youngblood Academy.” The Office of Nonpublic School Services
recommends that the absolute charter be amended
accordingly.
No.10
THE WASHINGTON MARKET SCHOOL
New York
City, New York
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on May 22, 1981 to operate a
nursery school, and provide an after-school program for children enrolled in
kindergarten or first grade. Such provisional charter was made
absolute by Regents action on July 23, 1985. The board of trustees has applied for an
amendment to the absolute charter to specify the location of the school to be
55 Hudson Street,
New York, New
York 10013,
to add authority to also operate at 134 Duane Street, New
York, New York 10013, and to specify that the
corporation operates day care centers. The Office of Nonpublic School services
recommends that the absolute charter be amended
accordingly.
PROVISIONAL
CHARTER
No.
11
SUTPHIN
BOULEVARD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Jamaica,
Queens
County
The
board of trustees has petitioned the Board of Regents to form a corporation to
operate a nursery school for preschool children, a kindergarten, a grades one
through six elementary school, a grade seven to eight middle school, and day
care centers. The Office of
Children and Family Services (OCFS) has consented to this action pursuant to
§460-a of the Social Services Law.
The Office of Nonpublic School Services recommends that a provisional
charter be granted for a period of three years.
EXTENSION
OF CHARTERS
EAST
END CHRISTIAN
ACADEMY
Riverhead, Suffolk County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on March 11, 1997 to operate a
nursery school, a kindergarten and a grade one through twelve school. Such provisional charter was
extended by Regents action on March 25, 2003. The board of trustees has petitioned for
an extension of the provisional charter.
The Office of Nonpublic School Services recommends that the provisional
charter be extended for a period of three years to allow the corporation
additional time to develop its programs and otherwise demonstrate that it can
meet the requirements for an absolute
charter.
THE MONTFORT ACADEMY
Katonah, Westchester County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on November 6, 1998 to operate a
grade a nine through twelve secondary school for boys. Such provisional charter was
amended and extended by Regents action on July 16, 1999 and further extended on
November 10, 2000. Such provisional
charter was last amended and extended by Regents action on October 4, 2002. The board of trustees has petitioned for
an extension of the provisional charter.
The Office of Nonpublic School Services recommends that the provisional
charter be extended for a period of three years to allow the corporation
additional time to develop its programs and otherwise demonstrate that it can
meet the requirements for an absolute
charter.
MSUP ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL
Roosevelt, Nassau County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on February 6, 2001 to operate a
nursery school, a kindergarten and grades one through three elementary
school. Such provisional
charter was extended by Regents action on April 29, 2003. The board of trustees has petitioned for
an extension of the provisional charter. The Office of Nonpublic School
Services recommends that the provisional charter be extended for a period of
three years to allow the corporation additional time to develop its programs and
otherwise demonstrate that it can meet the requirements for an absolute
charter.
Regents
Meeting
July 26-27, 2006
CHARTERS
HIGHER AND
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
AMENDMENT OF
CHARTERS
1.
Colgate
Rochester Crozer Divinity School, Rochester
2.
State University of New
York College at
Farmingdale Foundation, Babylon
ORDER OF
CONSOLIDATION
3.
The American
Seminary for Contemporary Judaism and The American Seminary for
Contemporary Judaism, Inc., Rockville
Centre
CERTIFICATE OF
INCORPORATION
4.
The American
Seminary for Contemporary Judaism, Baldwin
