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Meeting Date:
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Category:
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Subject:
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14.4 Review and Potential Approval in Independent Contract with Growing Healthy Kids for 2024-2025 School Year |
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LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
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Goal 1: All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with equitable and high expectations, access to technology, and instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Growing Healthy Kids will continue support the implementation of garden and nutrition education lessons aligned with NGSS, Common Core and CA Health Standards during the school day at 19 elementary sites and maintain outdoor learning gardens and spaces at participating garden education schools. Partnering with Mt. Diablo Unified, Growing Healthy Kids staff will plan, implement, and report all grant activities outlined in the 2022 MDUSD CDFA Farm to School Education and Procurement grant, including garden education field trips for MDUSD elementary students at the Riverview Middle School Garden through March 2025, community plant giveaways, Riverview Middle School garden infrastructure improvements, procurement partnerships with 3 ultra-local farms, and implement a food forest at Rio Vista Elementary. Growing Healthy Kids staff will provide training and consultation for any MDUSD school sites seeking outdoor education curriculum or outdoor classroom development and provide training and internships opportunities in partnership with MDUSD Career Pathways.
Verification of insurance will be completed prior to work commencing. |
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Funding:
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Multiple school sites funding
Expanded Learning Opportunities Program 27260
CDFA 38120 |
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Recommendation
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Move to approve Independent Contract with Growing Healthy Kids for 2024-2025. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Louise Neville - Administrative Assistant |
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Signed By: |
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Jennifer Sachs - Chief, Educational Services |
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Signed By: |
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Nancy Chen - Chief Accountant |
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Signed By: |
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Adrian Vargas - Chief Business Officer |
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Signed By: |
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Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Keisha Nzewi Moved, Member Debra Mason seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve Independent Contract with Growing Healthy Kids for 2024-2025.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 4 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 4 - 0 | | | | | Keisha Nzewi | Yes | | Debra Mason | Yes | | Cherise Khaund | Yes | | Linda Mayo | Yes | |
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