Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
8/17/2022 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Consent Agenda  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
15.29 Review and Potential Approval of Mt. Diablo Unified School District's Independent Service Contract with Mindful Life Project and Meadow Homes Elementary School  
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Goal 1:
All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with equitable and high expectations, access to technology, and instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
  
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
MHES Mindful Life Project ISC.pdf
 
Summary:
Meadow Homes Elementary School is requesting approval of the Mindful Life Project Independent Service Contract that would allow them to provides services throughout the 22.23 school year. Services begin with whole class mindfulness programming facilitated once a week using age appropriate curriculum with a lens of cultural competency and incorporates relevant experiences. This is followed up with weaving mindfulness into expressive arts, yoga and performing arts. Teachers are also provided with weekly mindfulness that supports their personal wellbeing to ensure they can sustain showing up not only for their students but for the community as a whole. Additionally, family sessions will be providing tools and resources to support them with their day to day experience and finds ways to integrate mindfulness into their regular schedule. Coaches will be working Monday through Friday from 8:00 to 4:00 pm.  
Funding:
01 3010 30700 - Title 1 Funds  
Fiscal Impact:
$40,000.00  
Recommendation
Move to Approve Mt. Diablo Unified School District's Independent Service Contract with Mindful Life Project and Meadow Homes Elementary School.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michele McKimmie - Administrative Assistant
Signed By:  
Marji Calbeck - Director of Elementary
Signed By:  
Jennifer Sachs - Chief, Educational Services
Signed By:  
Mika Arbelbide - Director of Fiscal Services
Signed By:  
Cesar Alvarado - General Counsel
Signed By:  
Elizabeth McClanahan - Director of Purchasing and Warehouse
Signed By:  
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Keisha Nzewi Moved, Member Linda Mayo seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to Approve Mt. Diablo Unified School District's Independent Service Contract with Mindful Life Project and Meadow Homes Elementary School.'. 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