Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 10/21/2020 - 7:00 PM
Category: SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORTS
Type: Action
Subject: 12.4 Acceptance of Estate of Joan I. Moren Donation
District Goals:
Goal 1
To educate all students for academic excellence.
Enclosure Estate Donation Letter
File Attachment:
Estate of Joan I Moren Donation Letter.pdf
Rationale: Amount: $131,110.55
Scope: Acceptance of $131,110.55 donation from the Estate of Joan I.
Moren by Yonkers Public Schools for Roosevelt High School.
Funding: Not applicable
Resolution: WHEREAS, the donor, the Estate of Joan I. Moren donated $131,110.55 to
support Roosevelt High School on 1/08/2020,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with
the Estate of Joan I. Moren a program which meets the objectives set
forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department,
and,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education
hereby approves the donation of $131,110.55 from the Estate of Joan I. Moren to support Roosevelt High School.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Elaine Shine - Executive Director of School Improvement and Innovation
Signed By:
Lissette Colon-Collins - 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:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Gail Burns Moved, Member Abdool H. Jamal seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, the donor, the Estate of Joan I. Moren donated $131,110.55 to
support Roosevelt High School on 1/08/2020,
WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with
the Estate of Joan I. Moren a program which meets the objectives set
forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department,
and,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education
hereby approves the donation of $131,110.55 from the Estate of Joan I. Moren to support Roosevelt High School.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Gail Burns     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Andrea Brown     Yes
Judith_Ramos Meier     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Abdool H. Jamal     Yes