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Meeting Date:
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12/19/2023 - 6:00 PM
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Category:
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Finance and Operations
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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13.12 Acceptance of NY Jets Donation
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Strategic Plans:
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Priority 6.1 6.1 Establish and staff the Office of Strategic Partnerships to enhance the district’s and schools’ engagement with the many external
organizations that provide resources, programs, and supports to schools and students.
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Enclosure
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NY Jets Donation Letter
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File Attachment:
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Summary:
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Whereas, the New York Jets, located in Florham Park, NJ, has a mission to create impactful programing that leaves lasting legacies for their communities and fund initiatives that positively influence the lives of young people in the tri-state area and provide opportunity for disadvantaged communities; and
Whereas, the New York Jets are excited to support the students of Newark Board of Education and their efforts to achieve success by donating 20 Microsoft Surface Laptops, 20 Surface Pens, and 1 Surface Studio Computer with an approximate monetary value in the amount of $52,100; and
Whereas, the donation is intended for the students at Newark School of Fashion and Design.
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Funding :
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Recommendation to the Board:
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Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved, Newark Board of Education accepts the generous donation from the NY Jets to support the students at Newark School of Fashion and Design.
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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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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, Newark Board of Education accepts the generous donation from the NY Jets to support the students at Newark School of Fashion and Design.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0 Abstain: 1. | The motion Carried 7 - 0 | | | Josephine Garcia | Yes | Dawn Haynes | Yes | A'Dorian Murray-Thomas | Yes | Hasani Council | Yes | Vereliz Santana | Yes | Daniel Gonzalez | Yes | Crystal Williams | Abstain | Allison K. James-Frison | Yes | |
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