Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
6/14/2023 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Consent Agenda  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
15.8 Review and Potential Approval of Two Year (2023-25) Independent Service Contract with Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Happy Panda for Mandarin Instruction at Sequoia 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:
Happy Panda ISC Sequoia 23.26.pdf
 
Summary:
Sequoia Elementary School would like to continue with Happy Panda for Mandarin lessons for their students. Lessons are 30 minutes long with a 18 classes per week and a total of 110 days in person instruction. Attached Independent Service Contract is for 2 years and site will be billed monthly.  
Funding:
International Baccalaureate Funds 31480  
Fiscal Impact:
$38,500 per year for a total of $77,000  
Recommendation
Move to approve the Two Year (2023-25) Independent Service Contract between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Happy Panda for Mandarin Instruction at Sequoia Elementary School.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michele McKimmie - Administrative Assistant
Signed By:  
Jennifer Sachs - Chief, Educational Services
Signed By:  
Nancy Chen - Chief Accountant
Signed By:  
Elizabeth McClanahan - Director of Purchasing and Warehouse
Signed By:  
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Cherise Khaund Moved, Member Debra Mason seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve the Two Year (2023-25) Independent Service Contract between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Happy Panda for Mandarin Instruction at Sequoia Elementary School.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Erin McFerrin     Yes
Keisha Nzewi     Yes
Cherise Khaund     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes
Linda Mayo     Yes