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Approval by the Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and Playworks, Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide 475 hours of services in using RECESS to coordinate the playing of core playground games and core sports, as well as to introduce skill-building exercises and cooperative games; the Program Coordinator is required to be at all regularly scheduled recess periods; Playworks offers teachers the option to have a CLASS GAME TIME, to teach students and teacher the rules, expectations, and skills of the games and activities provided during recess in a safe and structured setting; Playworks will provide a Junior Coach program to establish student Leadership within the school and to build student ownership of some key school functions; this program is geared toward the upper grade levels and includes maintaining and distributing the school playground equipment and leading peers and younger students in recess games and activities; Playworks will provide the school with two out-of-school program options; after-school or before school programming. After-school Playworks will work with a maximum of 15 students up to four afternoons per week from 3-5 pm; before school Playworks will coordinate recess up to 30 minutes before-school programming hours; Playworks will provide a Girls basketball and Co-ed Volleyball League for Bridges Academy for the period of August 27, 2012 through June 13, 2013, in an amount not to exceed $21,000.00.