Pays Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir up to $15,000 for in-school choir classes at Melrose Leadership Academy

Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir will teach choir music classes during school at Melrose Leadership Academy. The year will end with a performance showcase for families and the school community. The term is August 18, 2025 through May 21, 2026, paid from the state arts and music funding (Prop 28). The board is approving it after its start date.

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Vendor / partner: Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Aug 18, 2025 – May 21, 2026
This vote: $15,000
Schools: Melrose Leadership Academy
Funding: Prop28 Arts and Music
Resource / site: 6770-235
Vendor no.: 007965
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 25-2803 · agenda O.-84
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Dec 10, 2025

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2025-2026 by and between the District and Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide in-school choir music program classes that will conclude with an end of the year performance showcase to share students work with families and the school community at Melrose Leadership Academy, for the period of August 18, 2025 through May 21, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $15,000.00.

History

Dec 10, 2025 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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