Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 12/11/2017 - 7:00 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 15.16 (Item #17) Ratify Grant Submission and Acceptance of the Disney Arts in Education Grant for El Monte Elementary School
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
College and Career Arts and Athletics Goal 1.20-1.21
Arts and Athletics Goal 1.20-1.21
Professional Learning Professional Development, Coaching and Support Goal 1.1, 1.3-1.5, 1.11
Professional Development, Coaching and Support Goal 1.1, 1.3-1.5, 1.11
Policy:
Enclosure Disney Arts in Education Grant acceptance letter
File Attachment:
El Monte Acceptance Letter.pdf
Summary: Staff request approval to ratify grant submission and acceptance of the Disney Arts in Education grant for El Monte Elementary. The Disney Musicals in Schools Grant presents a special opportunity to introduce the collaborative art of musical theatre to schools, strengthen arts programming, and develop partnerships among students, faculty, staff, and the greater community. As a recipient of the grant, El Monte will receive: A free performance license to a 30-minute Disney KIDS musical of your choosing; ShowKit materials, including a director’s guide, student scripts, cross-curricular activities, accompaniment and rehearsal CDs, and a choreography DVD; in-school support from Bay Area Children’s Theatre Teaching Artists; and an Opportunity to perform at the Student Share Celebration on a professional stage in Oakland for peers, family and friends.
Funding: Disney Arts in Education grant
Fiscal Impact
Recommendation: Approve ratification of the grant submission and Acceptance of the Disney Arts in Education Grant for El Monte Elementary School.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Stephanie Roberts - Director of Development
Signed By:
Jose Espinoza - Assistant Superintendent Elementary Schools
Signed By:
Nance Juner - Director of Fiscal Services
Signed By:
Dr. Nellie Meyer - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Cheryl Hansen Moved, Member Joanne Durkee seconded to approve the Original motion 'Approve ratification of the grant submission and Acceptance of the Disney Arts in Education Grant for El Monte Elementary School.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Linda Mayo     Yes
Joanne Durkee     Yes
Cheryl Hansen     Yes
Brian Lawrence     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes