Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 6/11/2025 - 6:00 PM
Category: Special Education and Student Services
Type: Action
Subject: 15.46 Review and Potential Approval of Master Contract with Summa Academy for the 2025/26 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 high expectations and rigorous instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Summa - 2025-26 MC - Final.pdf
Summa - Insurance 2025-07-06.pdf
Summary: Summa Academy operates a California certified non-public school that serves students on the autism spectrum that have been unsuccessful in less restrictive public school programs. Requested funds are to cover anticipated student placements for the 2025/26 school year.
Funding: General Purpose/Special Education
Program Code 16600 Non-Public Schools
Fiscal Impact $860,000.00
Recommendation: Move to approve master contract with Summa Academy for the 2025/26 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:
Adrian Vargas - Chief Business Officer
Signed By:
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Keisha Nzewi Moved, Member Thomas McDougall seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve master contract with Summa Academy for the 2025/26 school year as presented.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Debra Mason     Yes
Linda Mayo     Yes
Keisha Nzewi     Yes
Cherise Khaund     Yes
Thomas McDougall     Yes