Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/20/2022 - 6:00 PM
Category: DIVISION OF EQUITY AND ACCESS - CURRICULUM, INSTRUCTION, SCHOOL SUPERVISION
Type: Action
Subject: 17.12 Westchester Community College - 2022 High School Graduations
District Goals:
Goal 1
To educate all students for academic excellence.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
2022 Graduation Schedule.pdf
Copy of BOCS Worksheet - WCC - 2022 HS Graduations.xlsx
Yonkers Public Schools 6.24 6.25.docx
Rationale: To hold the June 24, 2022 and June 25, 2022 graduation ceremonies for Roosevelt High School for Early College Studies, Gorton, Lincoln, Riverside, Saunders and Yonkers High Schools at the Westchester Community College.

Westchester Community College
Term: June 24, 2022 and June 25, 2022
No tot Exceed: $20,000.00
Funding: ACCOUNT NUMBER: General Fund 450.5273.100000.2110. B2300
Not to Exceed $20,000.00
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to conduct the graduation ceremonies for 3 High Schools (Saunders H.S., Yonkers IB, Lincoln H.S.) on June 24, 2022 and 3 High Schools ( Roosevelt H.S., Gorton H.S, and Riverside H.S) on June 25, 2022 at the Westchester Community College and,

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with the Westchester Community College to host the Yonkers Public Schools Graduations, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with the Westchester Community College at a cost not to exceed $20,000.00

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.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Roseanne Collins-Judon - 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 Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Rosemarie Linton seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to conduct the graduation ceremonies for 3 High Schools (Saunders H.S., Yonkers IB, Lincoln H.S.) on June 24, 2022 and 3 High Schools ( Roosevelt H.S., Gorton H.S, and Riverside H.S) on June 25, 2022 at the Westchester Community College and,

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with the Westchester Community College to host the Yonkers Public Schools Graduations, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with the Westchester Community College at a cost not to exceed $20,000.00

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
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes