Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 10/18/2023 - 3:00 PM
Category: Consent Calendar
Type: Action
Subject: 11.8 CURRICULUM: Agreement for Professional Services With Visual Integrity Arts Photography to Cultivate the Emotional and Mental Maturity of Students at Pinacate Middle School (funded through Title I Funds at a total cost not to exceed $30,000, not the General Fund)
Strategic Plan:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Visual Integrity Arts.PMS_2023-24.pdf
Summary: The Perris Union High District would like to enter into an Agreement with Visual Integrity Arts Photography (VIA) to cultivate students' emotional and mental maturity at Pinacate Middle School (PMS). VIA is about teaching life lessons through the camera lens. The goal is to develop independence, confidence, teamwork, perseverance, focus, empathy, and integrity to provide students with essential life skills. Furthermore, VIA provides students with the skill set, opportunity, and equipment to find their outlook on life that will be displayed in their final personal portfolio. The services provided by VIA include four (4) 6-week courses that focus on the areas of evolution of photography, basic teaching, framing, lighting, shutter speed, manual editing, and gallery. The term of this Agreement shall be from October 19, 2023, through June 30, 2024, at a total cost not to exceed $30,000.
Funding: The cost for this item is included in the 2023-24 operating budget funded through Title I Funds, not the General Fund.
Recommendation: It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the Agreement with Visual Integrity Arts Photography to cultivate the emotional and mental maturity of students at Pinacate Middle School.
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 Edward Garcia, Jr. seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the Agreement with Visual Integrity Arts Photography to cultivate the emotional and mental maturity of students at Pinacate Middle School.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Steve Campos     Yes
Elizabeth Vallejo     Yes
Edward Garcia, Jr.     Yes
David Nelissen     Yes
Anthony T. Stafford, Sr.     Yes