Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
9/25/2024 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Consent Agenda  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
14.4 Review and Potential Approval of the JFK School of Counseling at National University Independent Service Contract 2024-25  
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Goal 1:
All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with high expectations and rigorous instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
JFK School of Psychology and Social Sciences at National University Contract  
File Attachment:
JFK School of Psychology and Social Sciences at National University Contract.pdf
 
Summary:
The John F. Kennedy (JFK) School of Psychology through National University plans to provide up to five days of a Counseling Interns to provide behavioral counseling services at designated Pleasant Hill schools. Participating schools could include Gregory Gardens Elementary, Strandwood Elementary, Valhalla Elementary, Pleasant Hill Middle, Sequoia Middle, Valley View Middle, and College Park High School under the supervision of JFK National University and school counselor supervisor. The total number of days is dependent on available interns. MDUSD has partnered with JFK for the past 22 years to expand counseling services and supports for youth. These services will be funded through the Michael J. Harris Endowment Fund through JFK University. There is no charge to the District.  
Funding:
Funded through the Michael J. Harris Endowment Fund $60,000.  
Fiscal Impact:
No fiscal impact to the district  
Recommendation
Move to approve the approval of the JFK School of Counseling at National University Independent Service Contract 2024-25  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Stephanie Roberts - Director of Development
Signed By:  
Susanne Starecki Kim - General Counsel
Signed By:  
Elizabeth McClanahan - Director of Purchasing and Warehouse
Signed By:  
Samantha Allen - Chief, Educational Services
Signed By:  
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Keisha Nzewi Moved, Member Cherise Khaund seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve the approval of the JFK School of Counseling at National University Independent Service Contract 2024-25'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Linda Mayo     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes
Cherise Khaund     Yes
Keisha Nzewi     Yes
Erin McFerrin     Yes