Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 5/21/2025 - 5:30 PM
Category: OFFICE OF SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AND ENGAGEMENT
Type: Action
Subject: 18.9 TallyHo Travel Inc.
District Goals:
Goal 1 Student Achievement
Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
BOCS.pdf
Signed Schedule A.pdf
Signed 10 questions.pdf
Rationale: Tallyho Travel, Inc Term: May 21-23, 2025 Amount: $13,750 Scope: Tallyho Travel, Inc. will assist Barack Obama School for Social Justice make arrangements of travel for a three day/two-night tour of Washington D.C. They will provide transportation, accommodations, entertainment and other travel related services.
Funding: 1003a SIG -490.5241.25J159.2112.B2300
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Tallyho Travel, Inc. to purchase consulting services to provide transportation, accommodations, entertainment and other travel related services to Barack Obama School for Social Justice for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Tallyho Travel, 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 enter into an agreement with Tallyho Travel, Inc. 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 Tallyho Travel, Inc. at a cost not to exceed $13,750.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Erik Wright - Associate Superintendent
Signed By:
Victor Martinez - Director of Purchasing
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 Sheila Greenwald Moved, Member Rosemarie Linton seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Tallyho Travel, Inc. to purchase consulting services to provide transportation, accommodations, entertainment and other travel related services to Barack Obama School for Social Justice for the 2024-2025 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Tallyho Travel, 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 enter into an agreement with Tallyho Travel, Inc. 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 Tallyho Travel, Inc. at a cost not to exceed $13,750.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Arz Raheem     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes