Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
6/8/2022 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Consent Agenda  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
16.5 Review and Potential Approval of the 2022-2023 School Year Contract between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Lin Zhu dba: Happy Panda Kids for Mandarin Classes at Sequoia Elementary  
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Goal 2:
High quality, culturally proficient, and responsive staff will provide engaging instruction respectful of all students' backgrounds to ensure they are college and career ready.
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Independent Contract for Happy Panda Chinese 4-29-22.pdf
 
Summary:
Sequoia Elementary is requesting approval of the attached Independent Service Agreement with Lin Zhu dba: Happy Panda Kids, to provide Manfarin lessons in alignment with the International Baccalaureate curriculum to students in grades 1 through 5. Lin Zhu will be employed for 67 days of in person instruction, approximately 4.5 hours a day, 2 days a week. This will include staff collaboration meetings.  
Funding:
Title IV Part A, Student Support and Academic Enrichment - $37,000  
Fiscal Impact:
$37,000  
Recommendation
Move to Approve Sequoia Elementary's Independent Service Agreement with Lin Zhu dba: Happy Panda Kids for Mandarin lessons for the 2022-2023 school year.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Louise Neville - Administrative Assistant
Signed By:  
Marji Calbeck - Director of Elementary
Signed By:  
Jennifer Sachs - Chief, Educational Services
Signed By:  
Mika Arbelbide - Director of Fiscal Services
Signed By:  
Elizabeth McClanahan - Director of Purchasing and Warehouse
Signed By:  
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Keisha Nzewi Moved, Member Linda Mayo seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to Approve Sequoia Elementary's Independent Service Agreement with Lin Zhu dba: Happy Panda Kids for Mandarin lessons for the 2022-2023 school year.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Linda Mayo     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes
Cherise Khaund     Yes
Keisha Nzewi     Yes
Erin McFerrin     Yes