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Meeting Date:
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DIVISION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING |
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Subject:
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19.18 Groundwork Hudson Valley |
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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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Groundwork Hudson Valley Term: December, 2017 – June, 2018 Amount: $45,000 Scope: Groundwork Hudson Valley will provide S.T.E.A.M. education programming to Robert C. Dodson and School 13 during the 2017-18 school year. The program focus for 4th to 6th grade students in Robert C. Dodson School will be 21st Century Technology and Sustainability and the program focus for 5th and 6th grade students in School 13 will be Young Entrepreneurship. Contractor: Brigitte Griswald, Executive Director Groundwork Hudson Valley 22 Main Street Yonkers, NY 10701 Ph# (914)-375-2151 Brigitte@groundworkhv.org |
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Funding:
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$45,000 – 2017 – 2018 – EMPIRE YASA Fund: 490, Dept: 5241, Project: 18B186, 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 Groundwork Hudson Valley to purchase services to provide S.T.E.A.M. education programming to Robert C. Dodson School and School 13 for the 2017-2018 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Groundwork Hudson Valley, 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 Groundwork Hudson Valley, and, WHEREAS the District has evaluated past services from the vendor and has determined that Groundwork Hudson Valley has performed in a satisfactory manner, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Groundwork Hudson Valley at a cost not to exceed $45,000. 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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Michael Curti - 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._Nader_J. Sayegh Moved, Member Edgar Santana seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Groundwork Hudson Valley to purchase services to provide S.T.E.A.M. education programming to Robert C. Dodson School and School 13 for the 2017-2018 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Groundwork Hudson Valley, 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 Groundwork Hudson Valley, and, WHEREAS the District has evaluated past services from the vendor and has determined that Groundwork Hudson Valley has performed in a satisfactory manner, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Groundwork Hudson Valley at a cost not to exceed $45,000. 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._Nader_J. Sayegh | Yes | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Edgar Santana | Yes | Pasquale Mondesando | Yes | Andrea Brown | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | |
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