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Meeting Date:
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3/17/2021 - 5:00 PM
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Category:
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DIVISION OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION, FUNDED PROGRAMS & THE ARTS
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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22.4 Westchester Jewish Community Services, WJCS
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District Goals:
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Goal 1 To educate all students for academic excellence.
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Westchester Jewish Community Services Term: March 1, 2021 to June 30, 2021 Amount: $49,000 Scope: Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) will provide services at Cross Hill Academy and Scholastic Academy to promote the social and emotional wellness of students, reduce school absentee and suspension rates, identify and help challenged learners, and promote the overall resilience of students.
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Funding:
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SIG Scholastic-490.5241.20D147.2110.B2300-$19,000 SIG CHA 7-490.5241.21E166.2110.B2300-$30,000
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Westchester Jewish Community Services to purchase consulting services to promote the social and emotional wellness of students, reduce school absentee and suspension rates, identify and help challenged learners, and promote the overall resilience of students for the 2020-2021 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Westchester Jewish Community Services 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 Westchester Jewish Community Services 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 Westchester Jewish Community Services at a cost not to exceed $49,000. 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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Elaine Shine - Executive Director of School Improvement and Innovation
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Signed By:
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Lissette Colon-Collins - 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 Lakisha Collins-Bellamy Moved, Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Westchester Jewish Community Services to purchase consulting services to promote the social and emotional wellness of students, reduce school absentee and suspension rates, identify and help challenged learners, and promote the overall resilience of students for the 2020-2021 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Westchester Jewish Community Services 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 Westchester Jewish Community Services 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 Westchester Jewish Community Services at a cost not to exceed $49,000. 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: 7 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | Andrea Brown | Yes | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Abdool H. Jamal | Yes | Lakisha Collins-Bellamy | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | |
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