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Meeting Date:
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3/5/2024 - 6:30 PM
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Category:
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CONSENT ACTION ITEMS
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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Approval of the Summer Sparks Program
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Strategic Plans:
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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The District will seek Board approval of a partnership with the YMCA of Springfield and the Springfield Art Association. A total of up to sixty students from Enos and McClernand elementary schools will participate in a summer program at McClernand. The program will run Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The program dates are June 10 to July 26. The morning will focus on academics and the afternoon will feature enrichment activities. Both breakfast and lunch will be provided at no cost to families. Parents will be required to drop off and pick up students from McClernand at the end of the program day. ARP ESSER III funds will be used to support this partnership at a total cost of approximately $82,207.
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Funding:
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ESSER
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS, Enos and McClernand students will benefit from Summer Sparks, a summer enrichment program; and
WHEREAS, the YMCA and Springfield School District are able to provide facilities and the YMCA and Springfield Art Association will provide staff and educational enrichment to the students this summer; and
WHEREAS, the Summer Sparks program encourages young people to develop their emotional, physical, artistic, social and intellectual selves;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education approves the agreement with the YMCA and Springfield Art Association for a total annual cost of $82,207 per year for one year to be paid from ESSER funds.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Terrance Jordan - Director
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Signed By:
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Jennifer E. Gill - Superintendent
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Anthony Mares Moved, Member Micah Miller seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, Enos and McClernand students will benefit from Summer Sparks, a summer enrichment program; and
WHEREAS, the YMCA and Springfield School District are able to provide facilities and the YMCA and Springfield Art Association will provide staff and educational enrichment to the students this summer; and
WHEREAS, the Summer Sparks program encourages young people to develop their emotional, physical, artistic, social and intellectual selves;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education approves the agreement with the YMCA and Springfield Art Association for a total annual cost of $82,207 per year for one year to be paid from ESSER funds.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0. | | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | | | Anthony Mares | Yes | | Micah Miller | Yes | | Sarah Blissett | Yes | | Buffy Lael-Wolf | Yes | | Erica Austin | Yes | | Ken Gilmore | Yes | | Debra Iams | Yes | |
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