Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 12/14/2020 - 6:00 PM
Category: Business/Action Items
Type: Action
Subject: 20.5 Review and Potential Approval of Holbrook Language Academy TK-8th Grade Program
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
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.
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
HOLA TK-8 Presentation 11-17-2020.pdf
Summary: The Mt. Diablo Unified School District reopened Holbrook Elementary as Holbrook Language Academy in 2017 with the intention of supporting TK-8th grade students. Holbrook is one of three magnet elementary schools in North Concord supporting community interests in dual language (Holbrook) , the arts (Wren Avenue School of the Arts) and in science, technology, engineering and math (Sun Terrace STEM Magnet School.) In 2019-20, the Mt. Diablo School Board approved the piloting of a 6th grade class at Holbrook and in 2019-20 the Board approved a pilot of a 7th grade class. During the Board Study Session on November 16, 2020, staff updated the Board and community on Holbrook Language Academy and is recommending the approval of the TK-8th grade elementary program.
Funding: NA
Fiscal Impact NA
Recommendation: Move to approve the TK-8th grade Holbrook Language Academy program
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Jennifer Sachs - Chief, Educational Services
Signed By:
Dr. Lisa Gonzales - Chief Business Officer
Signed By:
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent