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Meeting Date:
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10/16/2024 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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OFFICE OF SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AND ENGAGEMENT
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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16.8 College of Westchester
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District Goals:
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Goal 1
Student Achievement Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive
and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Term: October 2024 - August 2025
Amount:$45,700.00
Scope: The College of Westchester and the Yonkers Public School District will collaborate to offer Concurrent Enrollment for Academic Dual Credit University/College courses for high school students at Roosevelt High School Early College Studies and Charles E. Gorton High School. The program includes courses at the College, high school Jump Start program, Summer Exploration Academy, and Dual-Enrollment courses within the high school. The target students are accelerated 9th graders and those in grades 10-12 who need academic preparation for post-secondary education.
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Funding:
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Smart Scholar Gorton - 490.5241.25J162.2110.B2300 - $18,700.00
Smart Scholar ECHS Cohort 3 - 490.5241.25J161.2110.B2300- $9,000.00
Smart Scholar ECHS Cohort 4 - 490.5241.25J203.2110.B2300- $18,000.00
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with College of Westchester to purchase consulting services to support The College of Westchester will collaborate to offer Concurrent Enrollment for Academic Dual Credit University/College courses for high school students at Roosevelt High School Early College Studies and Charles E. Gorton High School. The program includes courses at the College, high school Jump Start program, Summer Exploration Academy, and Dual-Enrollment courses within the high school. The target students are accelerated 9th graders and those in grades 10-12 who need academic preparation for post-secondary education for the 2024 – 2025 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with College of Westchester 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 enter into an agreement with College of Westchester to provide these services, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with College of Westchester at a cost not to exceed $45,700.00.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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RoseAnne Collins-Judon - Associate Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
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Signed By:
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
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Signed By:
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
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Signed By:
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John Liszewski - Commissioner
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Signed By:
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
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Signed By:
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Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Dr. John Castanaro Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with College of Westchester to purchase consulting services to support The College of Westchester will collaborate to offer Concurrent Enrollment for Academic Dual Credit University/College courses for high school students at Roosevelt High School Early College Studies and Charles E. Gorton High School. The program includes courses at the College, high school Jump Start program, Summer Exploration Academy, and Dual-Enrollment courses within the high school. The target students are accelerated 9th graders and those in grades 10-12 who need academic preparation for post-secondary education for the 2024 – 2025 school year,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with College of Westchester 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 enter into an agreement with College of Westchester to provide these services, and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with College of Westchester at a cost not to exceed $45,700.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 4 Nay: 0 Abstain: 2. | | The motion FAILED 4 - 0 | | | | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | | Sheila Greenwald | Abstain | | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | | Rosemarie Linton | Abstain | | Felix Rios | Yes | |
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