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Meeting Date:
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DIVISION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING |
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Subject:
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19.7 National Scholastic Chess Foundation, Inc. |
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District Goals:
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Goal 1 To educate all students for academic excellence.
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Enclosure:
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Performance Based Contract Guidelines Appendix B BOCS Worksheet |
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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National Scholastic Chess Foundation, Inc. Term: September, 2018 – June, 2019 Amount: $18,980 Scope: The National Scholastic Chess Foundation, Inc. (NSFC) will deliver a curricular chess program to selected Yonkers Public Schools. The program will emphasize the development of higher order thinking skills for students through instruction in the game of chess. Contractor: FM Sunil Weeramantry, NSCF Executive Director Fabiola Lopez, NSCF Director of Business Affairs National Scholastic Chess Foundation, Inc. 171 E. Post Road, Suite 206 White Plains, NY 10601 Ph# 914-683-5322 nscfoffice@nscfchess.org flopez@nscfchess.org |
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Funding:
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$18,980 – 2018 – 2019 – 1003a Basic Fund: 490, Dept: 5241, Project: 19C159, Activity: 2110, Account: B2300 |
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Resolution
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with National Scholastic Chess Foundation, Inc. to purchase consulting services to support chess programming to selected Yonkers Public Schools for the September 2018 to June 2019 term, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with National Scholastic Chess Foundation, Inc., a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and, WHEREAS the District has determined that these services can best be provided by National Scholastic Chess Foundation, Inc., and, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with National Scholastic Chess Foundation, Inc. at a cost not to exceed $18,980. It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office. |
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Approvals:
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Elaine Shine - Executive Director of School Improvement and Innovation |
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Dr. Corey W. Reynolds - Assistant Superintendent |
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer |
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director |
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner |
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John Liszewski - Commissioner |
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel |
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Dr._Andrea_S. Coddett - Deputy Superintendent |
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Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools |
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with National Scholastic Chess Foundation, Inc. to purchase consulting services to support chess programming to selected Yonkers Public Schools for the September 2018 to June 2019 term, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with National Scholastic Chess Foundation, Inc., a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and, WHEREAS the District has determined that these services can best be provided by National Scholastic Chess Foundation, Inc., and, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with National Scholastic Chess Foundation, Inc. at a cost not to exceed $18,980. It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Judith_Ramos Meier | Yes | Andrea Brown | Yes | Pasquale Mondesando | Yes | Edgar Santana | Yes | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | |
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