l. CULTURAL
EDUCATION
AMENDMENT OF
CHARTERS
No. 1
FONTAINEBLEAU ASSOCIATIONS
New York City, New York
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents under the corporate name
“The Fontainebleau Fine Arts
and Music Schools Association, Inc.” on April 22, 1926, which provisional
charter was made absolute by action of the Regents on March 16,
1951. Such absolute charter was consolidated
by Regents action on June 12, 1997 with the Fontainebleau Alumni
Association, Inc.
forming Fontainebleau
Associations as the existing corporation.
The board of
trustees has applied for an amendment to the absolute charter to change the
corporate address to 7 Park Avenue, #19D, New York, New York 10016. The Office of Cultural Education
recommends that the absolute charter be amended
accordingly.
No. 2
BOLTON FREE
LIBRARY
Bolton Landing, Warren
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on December 19, 1901 to operate an
association library. Such
provisional charter was made
absolute by Regents action on June 28, 1906. The board of trustees has applied for an
amendment to the absolute charter to define the service area to be the Town of
Bolton, 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
OLEAN PUBLIC
LIBRARY
Olean, Cattaraugus
County
An absolute charter in the first instance was
granted to this corporation by action of the Board of Regents on December 13,
1906 to operate a public library.
Such absolute charter was amended by Regents action on January 26, 1972
and March 11, 1997. The board of
trustees has applied for an amendment to the absolute charter to change the
number of trustees from not less than five nor more than fifteen and to specify
that candidates for the office of trustee shall be nominated by petition and
elected by the legal voters of the Olean City School District in accordance with
the Education Law; 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.
PROVISIONAL
CHARTERS
No. 4
RAPP ROAD HISTORICAL
ASSOCIATION
Guilderland, Albany
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 City of
Albany and Rapp Road Community, an African American neighborhood located within
the Pine Bush of the City of Albany. The Office of Cultural Education recommends
that a provisional charter be granted for a period of five
years.
No. 5
WILLIAMSTOWN
LIBRARY
Williamstown, Oswego
County
The board of trustees has petitioned the
Board of Regents to form a corporation to operate a public library to serve the
residents of the town of Williamstown.
The Office of Cultural Education recommends that a provisional charter be
granted for a period five years.
EXTENSION OF
CHARTER
No. 6
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF THE
ADIRONDACKS
Tupper Lake, Franklin
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on February 3, 1999 to help the
public appreciate the natural resources of the Adirondacks. Such provisional charter was amended by
Regents action on February 8, 2000.
The board of trustees has petitioned for an extension of the provisional
charter. The Office
of Cultural Education recommends that the provisional charter be extended
for a period of five years to allow the corporation additional time to develop
its programs and otherwise demonstrate that it can meet the requirements for an
absolute charter.
APPOINTMENT OF
TRUSTEES
No. 7
AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF
ROCKLAND COUNTY
Ponoma, Rockland
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on April 28, 1995. The Society has been dormant since
January 1998 fewer than five members of the last known board of trustees
survives as such so that the trustees have been unable to hold elections or
transact business. The following individuals have petitioned the Board of
Regents for appointment to the trustee positions of the corporation for the
purpose of reviving the charter: Rev. Angela Boatright, Laurence W. Holland,
Wylene Branton Wood, Wayne Bartow, Willie Trotman, Collette Fournier and Sabrina E. Vargas. The Office of Cultural Education
recommends that the Board of Regents appoint the aforementioned petitioners as
new trustees of the corporation and revive the provisional charter. It is further recommended that the
provisional charter be extended for a period of five years to allow the
corporation additional time to expand its membership and financial support,
begin gathering a collection, seek a suitable facility for exhibits and
collections storage, develop suitable forms and procedures for collections and
otherwise demonstrate that it can meet the requirements for an absolute
charter.
CERTIFICATE OF
INCORPORATION
No. 8
HIGHER PURPOSE
PRODUCTIONS
Albany, Albany
County
The board of trustees has petitioned the
Board of Regents to form a corporation to create documentary films of
educational value that explain history, especially New York history and air them before
mass audiences on local television throughout New York State.
The
Office of Educational Television and Public Broadcasting recommends
that
a certificate of incorporation be issued.
Regents
Meeting
May 22-23,
2006
CHARTERS
ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, SECONDARY AND CONTINUING
EDUCATION
ABSOLUTE
CHARTERS
1.
Cathedral Nursery School – An Episcopal
Ministry,
Garden
City
2.
The LearningSpring Elementary School, New York
City
AMENDMENT
OF CHARTERS
3.
Annur Islamic School, Schenectady
4
Harlem Episcopal School, New York
City
EXTENSION OF
CHARTERS
6.
Brooklyn Amity
School, Brooklyn
7.
Can We Talk Preschool/Youth Lounge,
Yonkers
8.
Chemung Valley Montessori School,
Elmira
9.
The Hayground School, Bridgehampton
10. Love of
Learning Montessori School, Centerport
11. Mary Queen
of Angels Catholic School, Cheektowaga
12. Preschool
Times, Batavia
13. The Theatre
Street School, Richmond Hills
ORDER OF
CONSOLIDATION
14. The Ross
School and Morriss Center School, East
Hampton
ll. ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, SECONDARY AND
CONTINUING EDUCATION
ABSOLUTE
CHARTERS
CATHEDRAL NURSERY SCHOOL – AN EPISCOPAL
MINISTRY
Garden City, Nassau
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on March 25, 2003 to operate a
nursery school. The board of trustees has applied for an amendment to the
provisional charter to change the corporate address to The Cottages, 110
Rockaway Avenue, Garden City, New York 11530 and to add authority for the
corporation to also operate a Mommy and Me and Early Steps program for two and
two and a half year olds, and as so amended, for an absolute charter. The Office of Nonpublic School Services
recommends that the provisional charter be amended accordingly and, as so
amended, be made absolute.
No. 2
THE LEARNING SPRING ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL
New York City, New York
County
A
provisional charter was granted to this corporation by action of the Board of
Regents on December 20, 2001 to operate a kindergarten and a grade one through
six elementary school for children with handicapping conditions. The board of
trustees has applied for an amendment to the provisional charter to restate the
corporate purposes, and as so amended, for an absolute charter. The Office of Nonpublic School Services
recommends that the provisional charter be amended accordingly and, as so
amended, be made absolute.
AMENDMENT
OF CHARTERS
No. 3
ANNUR ISLAMIC
SCHOOL
Schenectady, Schenectady
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on June 26, 1992 to operate a
kindergarten, and a grade one through six elementary school. Such provisional charter was amended
and, as so amended, extended by Regents action on July 23, 1993 and extended on
April 27, 1999. Such provisional
charter was last amended and 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 for the corporation to
also operate a grade 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, 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. 4
HARLEM EPISCOPAL
SCHOOL
New York City, New York
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on July 21, 2004 to operate a
kindergarten, and a grade one through eight elementary school. Such provisional charter was amended
and, as so amended, extended by Regents action on May 17, 2005. The board of trustees has applied for an
amendment to the provisional charter to change the corporate name to ”Harlem
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, 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. 5
IDEAL SCHOOL OF
MANHATTAN
New York City, New York
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 five elementary school. The board of trustees has applied for an
amendment to the provisional charter to change the corporate address to 4 West
76th Street, New York, New York 11023 and, as so amended, be
extended. 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.
BROOKLYN AMITY
SCHOOL
Brooklyn, Kings
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents under the corporate name
“Tolerance Academy of America” on November 6, 1998. Such provisional charter was amended by
Regents action on July 16, 1999 to change the corporate name to the “Brooklyn
Amity School” and extended 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.
No. 7
CAN WE TALK PRESCHOOL/YOUTH
LOUNGE
Yonkers, Westchester
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on February 8, 2005 to operate
nursery school programs, after-school care and summer camps, and day care
centers. The board of trustees has applied
for an extension of the provisional charter. The Office of Nonpublic School Services
recommends that the provisional charter be extended for a period of two years to
allow the corporation additional time to continue developing its programs and to
otherwise demonstrate that it can meet the requirements for an absolute
charter.
No. 8
CHEMUNG VALLEY MONTESSORI
SCHOOL
Elmira, Chemung
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on April 27, 1999 to operate a
toddler program for two year olds, nursery school, day care center,
kindergarten, and a grade one through six elementary school. Such provisional charter was amended and
extended by Regents action on April 24, 2001. The board of trustees has applied
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 continue developing its programs and
to otherwise demonstrate that it can meet the requirements for an absolute
charter.
THE HAYGROUND
SCHOOL
Bridgehampton, Suffolk
County
No. 10
LOVE OF LEARNING MONTESSORI
SCHOOL
Centerport, Suffolk
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on February 8, 2000 to operate a
nursery school, kindergarten, and a grade one through six elementary
school. Such provisional charter
was amended and extended by Regents action on April 29, 2003 and further amended
by Regents action on December 17, 2004. The board of trustees has applied
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 continue developing its programs and
to otherwise demonstrate that it can meet the requirements for an absolute
charter.
No. 11
MARY QUEEN OF ANGELS CATHOLIC
SCHOOL
Cheektowaga, Erie
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on July 17, 2003 to operate a,
pre-kindergarten through grade eight elementary school. 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.
No. 12
PRESCHOOL
TIMES
Batavia, Genesee
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on January 11, 2005 to operate a
nursery school, pre-kindergarten and a child day care center. 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 one year to allow the corporation additional time to develop its
programs and otherwise demonstrate that it can meet the requirements for an
absolute charter.
No. 13
THE THEATRE STREET
SCHOOL
Richmond Hills, Queens
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on June 14, 1996 to operate a
grade six through eight school. Such provisional charter was amended to
authorize the school to also operate a grade one through six program and, as so
amended, extended by Regents action on June 12, 1997. Such provisional charter
was further extended by Regents action on July 14, 2000 and July 17, 2003. The
board of trustees has applied 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 continue developing its programs and
to otherwise demonstrate that it can meet the requirements for an absolute
charter.
ORDER OF
CONSOLIDATION
No. 14
THE ROSS SCHOOL AND MORRISS CENTER
SCHOOL
East Hampton, Suffolk
County
The board of trustees of The Ross School and
the Morriss Center School have petitioned the Board of Regents, pursuant to
Education Law §223, for an order of consolidation. The Ross School was granted a
provisional charter on July 23, 1993.
Such provisional charter was amended and extended by Regents action on
September 20, 1996 and made absolute on September 15, 2000. Morriss Center School was granted
a provisional charter under the corporate name “Hampton Day School” on February
27, 1970. Such provisional charter
was extended by Regents action on May 24, 1974 and amended and made absolute on
January 25, 1978. Such absolute
charter was amended by Regents action on July 17, 1998, September 17, 1999 and
on September 12, 2003 to change the corporate name to the “Morriss Center
School.” The Ross School will
assume all the assets, liabilities and responsibilities of both organizations.
The consolidated corporation will operate under the absolute charter granted to
The Ross School. The Office of Nonpublic School Services recommends that an
order of consolidation of The Ross School and Morriss Center School,
with the
surviving corporation being The Ross School, be granted.
Regents
Meeting
May 22-23, 2006
CHARTERS
HIGHER AND
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
AMENDMENT OF
CHARTERS
1.
Center for Spiritualist
Studies, Lily Dale
2.
Graduate College of Union University,
Schenectady
3.
Paul Smith’s College of Arts and Sciences, Paul Smith
(Brighton)
PROVISIONAL
CHARTER
4.
Bethel Seminary of the East in New York,
Flushing
EXTENSION OF
CHARTERS
5.
Psychoanalytic
Psychotherapy Study Center, New York City
6.
Suffolk
Institute of Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, Smithtown
CERTIFICATE OF
INCORPORATION
7.
Education Workers Group, Staten
Island
III. HIGHER AND PROFESSIONAL
EDUCATION
AMENDMENT OF
CHARTERS
No. 1
CENTER FOR SPIRITUALIST
STUDIES
Lily Dale, Chautauqua
County
A certificate of incorporation was granted to
this corporation by action of the Board of Regents on July 21, 2004. The board
of trustees has applied for an amendment to the certificate of incorporation to
change the corporate location to Lily Dale,
New York. The Office of Higher Education recommends
that the certificate of incorporation be amended
accordingly.
No. 2
GRADUATE COLLEGE OF UNION
UNIVERSITY
Schenectady, Schenectady
County
An absolute charter in the first instance was
granted to this corporation by action of the Board of Regents on July 17, 2003
to operate as a higher education institute. The board of trustees has applied for an
amendment to the absolute charter to change the corporate name to “Union
Graduate College.” The Office of Higher Education recommends that the absolute charter be
amended accordingly.
No. 3
PAUL SMITH’S COLLEGE OF ARTS AND
SCIENCES
Paul Smith (Brighton), Franklin
County
An absolute charter in the first instance was
granted to this corporation by action of the Board of Regents on October 15,
1937. Such absolute charter was
amended by Regents action on May 19, 1950, amended and restated on February 24,
1977, and further amended on March 26, 1993 and December 19, 1997. The board of trustees has applied for an
amendment to the absolute charter to add authority for the corporation to confer
the degree of Bachelor of Arts (B.A.). The Office of Higher Education recommends
that the absolute charter be amended
accordingly.
PROVISIONAL
CHARTER
No. 4
BETHEL SEMINARY OF THE EAST IN NEW
YORK
Flushing, Queens
County
The board of trustees has petitioned the
Board of Regents to form a corporation to operate a seminary with authority to
award the earned degrees of Master of Divinity (M.Div.) and Master of Arts
(M.A.) The Office of Higher
Education recommends that a provisional charter be granted for a period of five
years.
EXTENSION OF
CHARTERS
No. 5
PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY STUDY
CENTER
New York City, New York
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on June 20, 1986. Such provisional
charter was amended and extended by Regents action on November 15, 1990 and
again on March 13, 1996.
The board of trustees has petitioned for an extension
of the provisional charter.
The Office of
Professions recommends that the provisional charter be extended for a period of
five years.
No. 6
SUFFOLK INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY AND
PSYCHOANALYSIS
Smithtown, Suffolk
County
A provisional charter was granted to this
corporation by action of the Board of Regents on October 13, 1989. Such provisional charter was extended by
action of the Board of Regents on April 15, 1994 and March 10, 1998.
The
Office of Professions recommends that the provisional charter be extended for a
period of five years.
CERTIFICATE OF
INCORPORATION
No. 7
EDUCATION WORKERS
GROUP
Staten Island, Richmond
County
The board of trustees has petitioned the
Board of Regents to form a corporation to provide New York State mandated
workshops and courses for child abuse recognition and school violence prevention, and
other related educational purposes.
The Office of Professions recommends that a certificate of incorporation
be issued.
