After work began
$25Knot to exceed

Pays The Crucible up to $25,000 to rebuild Castlemont High's woodshop and hands-on arts classes

The Crucible, an Oakland arts and industrial-arts studio, will provide instructor support to re-establish the Castlemont High School woodshop. Students will get hands-on lessons in welding, glass blowing, ceramics, textiles and digital fabrication, including a mobile studio at school and workshop days at The Crucible. The agreement runs August 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023, and the board is ratifying (formally approving) it.

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Action
New agreement
Category
Classroom & academic programs
Term
Aug 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
This vote
$25,000
Schools
Castlemont High School
Funding
Measure G Parcel Tax
Resource / site
9334-301
Vendor no.
004252
Presented by
Chief Academic Officer
File
23-0584 · agenda T.-31
Outcome
Adopted on the General Consent Report, Apr 12, 2023

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2022-2023 by and between the District and The Crucible, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide valuable instructor support for the re-establishment of the Castlemont Woodshop along with providing hands-on learning opportunities in a variety of industrial art disciplines which include maker education, digital fabrication, welding, glass blowing, ceramics, and textiles; focus on bringing their studios to school with the use of ERV, the Educational Response Vehicle; and host students once a semester on scheduled workshop days at the Crucible facility for Castlemont High School, for the period of August 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $25,000.00.

History

  1. Adopted on the General Consent Report

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