Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 4/23/2024 - 5:30 PM
Category: General Functions
Type: Action
Subject: 10.20 Approval of Resolution #23-24:29 Declaring the Month of May as National Mental Health Month
Strategic Goals:
1. Student Learning
Every student will receive a well-rounded education that meets their diverse needs and ensures their growth, achievement, and success.
6. Safety and Wellness
To maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all, where students and staff feel secure and supported, with access to high-quality nutrition and health and wellness programs.
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Resolution #23-24.29 Declaring the Month of May as National Mental Health Month.pdf
Rationale: Federal statistics show that one in ten children has a serious mental health condition, but only a third will receive any care at all, with even fewer receiving appropriate care. Every person and community can make a difference in helping end the silence and stigma that for too long has surrounded mental illness and discouraged people from getting help.
Budgetary Impact:
Recommendation: It is recommended the Board of Education approve Resolution #23-24:29 Declaring the Month of May as National Mental Health Month.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Hope Near - Board Secretary
Signed By:
Arturo Ortega - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Adrian Greer Moved, Member Sandra Benavides seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended the Board of Education approve Resolution #23-24:29 Declaring the Month of May as National Mental Health Month.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 4 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 4 - 0
   
Yolanda Rodriguez-Peña     Yes
Adrian Greer     Yes
Sabrina Bow, Ed.D.     Yes
Sandra Benavides     Yes