Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 1/18/2023 - 3:30 PM
Category: Consent Calendar
Type: Action
Subject: 11.4 CURRICULUM: Agreement With Next Careers for the 2023 FIRST Tech Challenge Qualifier Tournament (no fiscal impact)
Strategic Plan:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Interleague Host Terms and Agreement 2022-23.pdf
Summary: The District would like to enter into an Agreement with Next Careers to be a league host for the 2023 FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) Qualifier Tournament. On September 21, 2022, the Board approved the Agreement with Next Careers to be a league host for the 2022-23 FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) up until January 30, 2023. This Agreement will allow the District to host the Qualifying tournament (QT) on February 4, 2023, and February 5, 2023, at Heritage High School. The QT will decide whether or not teams will move on to the Los Angeles Championships in Monrovia. Each event will have 24 teams, possibly coming from as far as Ventura, Palmdale, Thousand Oaks, and as close as Hemet and Temecula.

Perris has been participating with FTC for ten (10) years now and has grown from three (3) teams to as many as fifteen (15), with up to one hundred and fifty (150) students participating district-wide.

The term of the Agreement shall be from February 1, 2023, through February 28, 2023.
Funding: No fiscal impact.
Recommendation: It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the Agreement with Next Careers for the 2023 FIRST Tech Challenge Qualifier Tournament.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dian Martin - Director - Educational Services
Signed By:
Robert Brough - Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services
Signed By:
Sylvia Hinojosa - Director - Purchasing
Signed By:
Candace Reines - Deputy Superintendent
Signed By:
Grant Bennett - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member David Nelissen Moved, Member Steve Campos seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the Agreement with Next Careers for the 2023 FIRST Tech Challenge Qualifier Tournament.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Steve Campos     Yes
Edward Garcia, Jr.     Yes
Elizabeth Vallejo     Yes
Anthony T. Stafford, Sr.     Yes
David Nelissen     Yes