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Meeting Date:
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Category:
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Subject:
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13.4 Resolution to Accept- Brick City Showdown Basketball Classic Funds |
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 5.2 5.2 Build and strengthen capacity across the district to provide an array of student support services and to continuously plan for,
implement, and evaluate student supports in schools and at the district level.
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Enclosure:
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Whereas, the Brick City Showdown Basketball Classic has collected $12,540 to provide scholarships to students; and
Whereas, the funding will be used to provide 4 scholarships to students who exhibit the following criteria: A minimum of a 2.5 GPA, acceptance into a 2 or 4 year academic/vocational institution, good attendance, meaningful community service and demonstration of good sportsmanship and character; and
Whereas, the Office of Health and Physical Education will oversee awarding of scholarships; and
Whereas, each of the 4 students will receive a $2000 scholarship in the 2024-2025 school year |
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Funding :
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Recommendation to the Board
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Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, The Newark Board of Education accepts the funds collected at the Brick City Showdown Basketball Classic in the amount of $12,540 and intends to use the funds for student scholarships. |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Signed By: |
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Michelina Thornton - Director of Grants |
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Signed By: |
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Elizabeth Aranjo - Director Health and Physical Education |
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Signed By: |
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Sylvia Esteves - Assistant Superintendent of Teaching & Learning |
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Signed By: |
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Yolonda Severe - Deputy Superintendent |
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Signed By: |
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Valerie Wilson - School Business Administrator |
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Signed By: |
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Roger León - Superintendent |
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Vote Results:
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| Original Motion | | Member Daniel Gonzalez Moved, Member Josephine Garcia seconded to approve the Original motion 'Now, Therefore Be It Resolved, The Newark Board of Education accepts the funds collected at the Brick City Showdown Basketball Classic in the amount of $12,540 and intends to use the funds for student scholarships.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0 Abstain: 1. | | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | | Vereliz Santana | Yes | | Hasani Council | Yes | | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | | Crystal Williams | Abstain | | Kanileah Anderson | Yes | | Allison K. James-Frison | Yes | | Helena Vinhas | Yes | |
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