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14.7 Donation from the Music Conservatory of Westchester for District student's attending Westchester Hills School #29 Summer Program |
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District Goals:
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Special Education
1.Donation from the Music Conservatory of Westchester for District student's attending Westchester Hills School #29 Summer Program
Amount: Donation - No Cost to the District
Donation in the Amount of $5,040.00
Scope- The Music Conservatory of Westchester will be providing music therapy to District students who will be attending Westchester Hills School #29. The music therapy program will consist of 6 (six) 30/40 minute classes weekly. Students with special learning needs will participate with their peers in these groups provided by a Board Certified music therapist, faculty member of the Music Therapy Institute at the Music Conservatory of Westchester.
Goals include:
Improve Social Skills
Improve Auditory Processing Skills and the ability to follow directions
Increase Impulse Control
Improve Cognitive skills through patterns and sequencing
Improve Communication and Self-expression
Improve self-esteem through successful participation |
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Funding:
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Resolution
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Administration wishes to accept this donation from the Music Conservatory of Westchester for Music Therapy for District student's attend Westchester Hills School #29 Summer Program,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to accept this donation of $5,040.00 for Music Therapy for students who attend School 29 summer program. This is a donation and will be no cost to the District |
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Approvals:
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Dr. Luis Rodriguez - 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 Judith_Ramos Meier Moved, Member Dr._Ammir Rabadi seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Administration wishes to accept this donation from the Music Conservatory of Westchester for Music Therapy for District student's attend Westchester Hills School #29 Summer Program,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to accept this donation of $5,040.00 for Music Therapy for students who attend School 29 summer program. This is a donation and will be no cost to the District'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 6 - 0 | | | | | Judith_Ramos Meier | Yes | | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | | Andrea Brown | Yes | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Dr._Ammir Rabadi | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | |
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