Approves up to $90,000 for HERO's structured recess and leadership program at Laurel Elementary

HERO will run a structured recess program at Laurel Elementary School with active supervision and organized games, aimed at student engagement, fewer conflicts and a safe, inclusive playground. Upper-grade students will also take part in the Young HERO Program, a daily leadership initiative with monthly workshops. The period is August 10, 2026 through June 25, 2027 and the amount is not to exceed $90,000.00.

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Vendor / partner: HERO · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Student health, support & family services
Term: Aug 10, 2026 – Jun 25, 2027
This vote: $90,000
Schools: Laurel Elementary School
Funding: CCSPP Implementation Grant
Resource / site: 6332-131
Vendor no.: 002055
Presented by: Chief Academic Officer
File: 26-1731 · agenda R.-21
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Sep 9, 2026

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2026-2027 by and between the District and HERO, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide a structured recess program for the students designed to enhance student engagement, student leadership development, reduce conflicts, and create a safe and inclusive playground environment; provide active supervision, organized games, and promote; provide to upper grade students the Young HERO Program, a daily leadership initiative focused on responsibility, inclusion, and fair play and includes monthly leadership workshops, interactive cooperative games, and recess-based student development to reinforce problem-solving skills at Laurel Elementary School, for the period of August 10, 2026 through June 25, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $90,000.00.

History

Sep 9, 2026 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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