Pays YouthBeat up to $5,000 for an after-school photography and wellness class at Castlemont High
YouthBeat will run an after-school photography class at Castlemont High School, meeting Mondays and Thursdays from 4:00 to 5:30pm for ten weeks. Students will learn mental health and wellness strategies and photography skills, and will build a portfolio of 5 to 10 photographs. The agreement runs September 3 to December 10, 2025.
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- Vendor / partner
- YouthBeat · Oakland, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- After-school & summer programs
- Term
- Sep 3, 2025 – Dec 10, 2025
- This vote
- $5,000
- Schools
- Castlemont High School
- Funding
- LCFF Equity Multiplier
- Resource / site
7399-301- Vendor no.
009572- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
26-0987· agendaO.-97- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, May 13, 2026
Official text
Approval by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2025-2026 by and between the District and YouthBeat, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide wellness lessons in conjunction with its after-school photography class, with teacher meeting students on Mondays and Thursdays after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm for ten weeks; mental health and wellness strategies, help students develop technical skills in photography and oral presentation; have students produce an individual portfolio that includes 5-10 original photographs, an artist statement, and present via a personal reflection of their experience in the program at Castlemont High School, for the period of September 3, 2025 through December 10, 2025, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report