Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
8/17/2022 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Special Education and Student Services  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
15.44 Review and Potential Approval of Master Contract with Orion Academy for the 2022/23 School Year  
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:
Orion - 2022-23 Contract - Vendor Signed.pdf
Orion - Insurance 2022-12-01.pdf
 
Summary:
Orion Academy is a California certified non-public school located in Concord CA that serves students 9th-12th grade with autism spectrum disorders, nonverbal learning disorder, and other neurocognitive disabilities that have made access to traditional comprehensive school programs more challenging. Requested funds are to cover projected student placements for the 2022/2023 school year.  
Funding:
General Purpose/Special Education
Program Code 16600 Non-Public Schools
 
Fiscal Impact:
$140,000.00  
Recommendation
Move to approve master contract with Orion Academy for the 2022/23 school year as presented.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Bryan Cassin - Special Education Administrator
Signed By:  
Wendi Aghily - Chief, Pupil Services and Special Education
Signed By:  
Elizabeth McClanahan - Director of Purchasing and Warehouse
Signed By:  
Mika Arbelbide - Director of Fiscal Services
Signed By:  
Cesar Alvarado - General Counsel
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 master contract with Orion Academy for the 2022/23 school year as presented.'. 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