Ratifies up to $100,000 for Destiny Arts Center visual and performing arts at five schools

Destiny Arts Center will provide visual and performing arts programming at five school sites, with up to 20 students per class and classes twice a week over a 30-week program. About 150 students are expected to receive a total of 1,200 hours of arts instruction. The period is August 3, 2026 through June 30, 2027, which began before this vote, and the amount is not to exceed $100,000.00.

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Vendor / partner: Destiny Arts Center · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Classroom & academic programs
Term: Aug 3, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027
This vote: $100,000
Schools: Madison Park Academy, Reach Academy, Prescott Elementary School, Lockwood STEAM Academy, Emiliano Zapata Street Academy
Funding: Expanded Learning Opps Program
Resource / site: 2600-922
Vendor no.: 001363
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 26-1718 · agenda R.-17
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Sep 9, 2026

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2026-2027 by and between the District and Destiny Arts Center, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide visual and performing arts programming at Madison Park Academy, Reach Academy, Prescott Elementary School, Lockwood STEAM Academy, and Emiliano Zapata Street Academy, engaging up to 20 students per class, with classes held twice weekly over a 30-week program period, serving approximately 150 students and delivering a total of 1,200 hours of arts instruction, via Community Schools and Student Services Department, for the period of August 3, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00.

History

Sep 9, 2026 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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