Ratifies up to $5,000 for Build California to run an entrepreneurship program at Castlemont High
Build California will deliver an entrepreneurship curriculum with teacher training for 9th graders at Castlemont High School. It will also organize three student business-pitch events and plan career fairs, events and field trips. The work runs January 15 to June 30, 2026, and the Board is approving it after it began.
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- Vendor / partner
- Build California · Redwood City, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Classroom & academic programs
- Term
- Jan 15, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026
- This vote
- $5,000
- Schools
- Castlemont High School
- Funding
- ESSA: Comp Support & Improvmt
- Resource / site
3182-301- Vendor no.
008821- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
26-1178· agendaO.-15- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jun 3, 2026
Official text
Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2025-2026 by and between the District and Build California, Redwood City, CA, for the latter to deliver a comprehensive entrepreneurship program that includes curriculum implementation, teacher training, and coordination of student experiences focused on business and entrepreneurship, for 9th graders engaging with the entrepreneurship curriculum and by organizing three annual events where students present business and nonprofit ideas to community members; plan and facilitate career exploration opportunities, including career fairs, events, and field trips that expose students to jobs and internships in business-related fields at Castlemont High School, for the period of January 15, 2026 through June 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report