Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
5/15/2024 - 5:30 PM  
Category:
DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
18.2 Keys to Abundant Life Inc. - Amendment to October 2023 Resolution #16.11 (Amendment #1)  
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Keys to Abundant Life's Proposal.pdf
Performance Based Contract Guidelines - 10 Questions - Schedule A.pdf
Schedule B.xlsx
BOCS Worksheet.xlsx
 
Rationale:
(Keys to Abundant Life Inc.)
Term: November 2023 – July 2024
Amount: 28,500
Scope: Amending contract 2024-00000488, BOCS approved 11/8/2023 for $34,236 for the term of 11/1/2023 - 6/30/2024. This amendment is for an increase of $28,500 to purchase additional culinary classes as a part of the district’s Summer S.T.E.A.M. Academy for 80 7th and 8th graders in a culinary cohort and extend the term through 7/31/2024. Keys to Abundant Life will be providing the equipment, supplies, lesson plans, food and instructor for each class.
 
Funding:
490.5241.22F290.2110.B2300 ARP Reserves Grant  
Resolution
WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend an existing contract with Keys to Abundant Life Inc. to purchase consulting services to support program offerings in the Summer S.T.E.A.M. Academy for the summer of 2024,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Keys to Abundant Life Inc. a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Keys to Abundant Life Inc. to provide these services, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Keys to Abundant Life Inc. at a cost not to exceed $28,500.00.
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michael McDonald - Executive Director
Signed By:  
Frank Hernandez - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:  
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:  
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:  
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:  
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:  
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:  
Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Rosemarie Linton Moved, Member Lawrence Sykes seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend an existing contract with Keys to Abundant Life Inc. to purchase consulting services to support program offerings in the Summer S.T.E.A.M. Academy for the summer of 2024,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Keys to Abundant Life Inc. a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Keys to Abundant Life Inc. to provide these services, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend an existing agreement with Keys to Abundant Life Inc. at a cost not to exceed $28,500.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 9 - 0
   
Felix Rios     Yes
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Dr. John Castanaro     Yes