Accepts free career mentoring for high school students from OverCOME
OverCOME will match high school students from underserved or academically disadvantaged backgrounds with mentors in fields that interest them, set personal goals, and help connect them to job shadowing and internships. The agreement runs from December 15, 2020 through November 19, 2021 and costs the district nothing.
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- Vendor / partner
- OverCOME · Foster City, CA
- Action
- MOU or data sharing
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Dec 15, 2020 – Nov 19, 2021
- Funding
- No Fiscal Impact
- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
21-0119· agendaV.-9- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Feb 10, 2021
Official text
Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Agreement 2020-2021 - No Cost between the District and OverCOME, Foster City, CA, for the latter to seek to provide high school students of underserved and/or academically disadvantaged backgrounds with greater knowledge on their preferred profession while assisting them in developing their career interests; match mentors from various fields with high school mentees who share similar professional aspirations and career interests; set personal goals with the mentees to track their progress and growth while helping connect each mentee to future shadowing, internships and networking opportunities and related activities, as described in the Scope of Work, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth, via the Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of December 15, 2020 through November 19, 2021, at no cost to the District.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report