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Meeting Date:
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10/19/2022 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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14.2 YouScience and four High Schools (Saunders Trades & Technical High School, Lincoln High School, Roosevelt High School, Gorton High School)
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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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YouScience Term: 2022.2023 school year Amount: $19,996.00 Scope: Precision Exams are industry-recognized certifications which help students validate their skills and knowledge in CTE courses. The use of these (or similar) assessments is required in order for a CTE program to receive NYSED program approval.
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Funding:
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Local Oc Ed - Contractual 450.5203.100000.2280.B2300
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with YouScience to support the NYSED approved Career and Technical Education coursed for four high schools (Saunders Trades & Technical High School, Lincoln High School, Roosevelt High School Early College Studies & Gorton High School) for the 2022-2023 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with YouScience 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 YouScience to purchase these materials, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with YouScience at a cost not to exceed $19,996.00. It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Sanah Naber - Director
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Signed By:
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Bob Cacace - Commissioner
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Signed By:
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Christopher Carvalho - Director
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Signed By:
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Roseanne Collins-Judon - Assistant 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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Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with YouScience to support the NYSED approved Career and Technical Education coursed for four high schools (Saunders Trades & Technical High School, Lincoln High School, Roosevelt High School Early College Studies & Gorton High School) for the 2022-2023 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with YouScience 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 YouScience to purchase these materials, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with YouScience at a cost not to exceed $19,996.00. It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 8 - 0 | | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | |
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