Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 6/11/2024 - 5:30 PM
Category: Business and Finance
Type: Action
Subject: 10.18 Approval of Consultant Agreement between Azusa Unified School District (AUSD) and Melissa Manning DBA My School RD
Strategic Goals:
2. Human Resources
We will hire and retain diverse personnel who are highly qualified, provide competitive compensation and professional development, and ensure high standards for employee conduct.
3. Budget and Finance
To be responsible stewards of public funds and maximize the resources needed to meet our goals, fulfill our priorities, and live up to our values.
4. Community Engagement
To welcome, build, and sustain strong partnerships with students, parents, families, residents, educational institutions, community organizations, and the civic and business communities to support student wellness and achievement.
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Consultant Agreement between AUSD and Melissa Manning DBA My School RD.pdf
Rationale: The District was a recipient of Kitchen Infrastructure and Training funds. Part of these funds have to be used to provide training to Nutrition Services employees for the 2024-2025 school year. Melissa Manning DBA My School RD will provide much needed training to cover current meal pattern requirements and recipe standardization as the District continues to implement more scratch cooking. AUSD has been in partnership with Melissa Manning DBA My School RD since August 2022.
Budgetary Impact: The cost, not to exceed $39,000, to be paid from General Fund and Cafeteria Fund.
Recommendation: It is recommended the Board of Education approve Consultant Agreement between AUSD and Melissa Manning DBA My School RD.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Patricia Loera - Secretary to the Assistant Superintendent, Business Services
Signed By:
Latasha Jamal - Assistant Superintendent, Business Services
Signed By:
Arturo Ortega - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Gabriela Arellanes Moved, Member Adrian Greer seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended the Board of Education approve Consultant Agreement between AUSD and Melissa Manning DBA My School RD.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Yolanda Rodriguez-Peña     Yes
Adrian Greer     Yes
Gabriela Arellanes     Yes
Sabrina Bow, Ed.D.     Yes
Sandra Benavides     Yes