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Consulting dba Ocelotl - Madison Park Academy-Upper
Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement
2024-2025 by and between the District and Lorenz Morales Consulting
dba Ocelotl, San Leandro, CA, for the latter to complete the following
services, supporting the site as a community school and the goals of
CCSPP and the outlined goals of the SPSA to increase graduation
rates, attendance and academic outcomes:
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Hire, train and supervise 18 MPA student interns as Language
Navigator (LN) mentors at 4 hours a week, who will support
N1-N4 identified Newcomer students. As multilingual high
school students, the 18 Language Navigators will work with
instructors and International (Newcomer) students to navigate
the classroom environment and the curriculum for the
International (Newcomer) students. Language Navigators are
focused on understanding and developing relationships with
international students to increase their comfort level in having
questions answered, receive support, be more comfortable
with English, and allow them to feel safe, understood,
knowable and cared for in this new environment.
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Hire, supervise and manage Language Navigator mentor
alumni to deliver a 9-hr training to the 18 new mentors.
Work in collaboration with MPA support staff and school
administrators to support the coordination and
sustainability of the LN program:
1. Attending weekly meetings focusing on the
specific needs of International students in
regards to basic needs, academic and
emotional supports.
2. Collaboration with lead teachers and coaches on
the planning and coordination for effective
communication between LN and teachers.
3. Implement systems to track progress of the program
to meet the outlined goals of the SPSA and CCSPP in
collaboration with the MPA Admin team
at Madison Park Academy-Upper, for the period of August 30,
2024 through May 31, 2025, in an amount not to exceed
$80,000.00.
Vendor No.: 008172
Requisition No.: VR25-01461
Resource Code-Site No.: 6332-215
Funding Source: CCSPP Implementation Grant