Pays Growing Together up to $8,000 for gardening classes at International Community School

Growing Together - Bay Area will teach hands-on gardening classes and build and maintain the school garden at International Community School, giving students project-based learning. The agreement runs August 11, 2025 through May 29, 2026, so it began before the Board's ratification.

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Vendor / partner: Growing Together - Bay Area · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Aug 11, 2025 – May 29, 2026
This vote: $8,000
Schools: International Community School
Funding: CCSPP Implementation Grant
Resource / site: 6332-186
Vendor no.: 008036
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 26-0514 · agenda O.-53
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Mar 25, 2026

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2025-2026 by and between the District and Growing Together - Bay Area, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide subject-aligned experiential gardening classes giving students opportunities to engage in project-based learning and hands on activities, by developing and maintaining the school garden at International Community School, for the period of August 11, 2025 through May 29, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $8,000.00.

History

Mar 25, 2026 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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