Ratifies a no-cost WildCare wildlife demonstration for Garfield Elementary students

WildCare will give a 45-minute to one-hour presentation with live animal ambassadors and a question-and-answer session at Garfield Elementary School, teaching about local wildlife and conservation. It costs the district nothing and runs December 1, 2025 through May 22, 2026.

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Vendor / partner: WildCare · San Rafael, CA
Action: MOU or data sharing
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Dec 1, 2025 – May 22, 2026
Schools: Garfield Elementary School
Funding: No Fiscal Impact
Vendor no.: 004627
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 25-2898 · agenda O.-30
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jan 14, 2026

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a No Cost Services Agreement - 2025-2026 by and between the District and WildCare, San Rafael, CA, for the latter to provide an educational wildlife demonstration designed to teach students about local wildlife, conservation, and animal rehabilitation, including pre-event coordination with school staff to confirm logistics and share any necessary educational materials; on the scheduled date, deliver a 45-minute to one-hour presentation featuring live animal ambassadors, along with an interactive question-and-answer session to deepen student engagement; post event may provide additional educational resources or follow-up activity suggestions at Garfield Elementary School, for the period of December 1, 2025 through May 22, 2026, at no cost to the District.

History

Jan 14, 2026 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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