Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 12/12/2018 - 3:30 PM
Category: Consent Calendar
Type: Action
Subject: 13.13 CURRICULUM: Overnight Field Trip Request for Perris High School's Future Farmers of America Students to Attend the Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival in Indio, California, February 16-24, 2019 (funded through the Local Control and Accountability Plan, the Perkins Grant, and Associated Student Body funds in the amount of $1,500, not the General Fund)
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Summary: Perris High School’s Agriculture teacher, Douglas Cousins, is requesting approval by the Board of Trustees for the Future Farmers of America (FFA) students to attend the 2017 National Date Festival and Fair in Indio, California, February 19-26, 2017.

Ten students and two advisors will be spending the week of non-student days in February, preparing and showing the livestock that were born at the Perris High School farm over the summer.

By participating in this event, students will be able to interact with community members and market their livestock projects, which will be sold during the fair. The students and advisors will be camping at the fairgrounds. The total cost for students and advisors to camp at the fairgrounds is approximately $150 per person.
Funding: The cost for this item is funded through the Local Control and Accountability Plan, the Perkins Grant, and Associated Student Body Future Farmers of America funds in the amount of $1,500, not the General Fund.
Recommendation: It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the overnight field trip request for Perris High School's Future Farmers of America students to participate in the Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival in Indio, California, February 16-24, 2017.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Charles Newman - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:
Grant Bennett - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member David Nelissen Moved, Member Anthony T. Stafford, Sr. seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approve the overnight field trip request for Perris High School's Future Farmers of America students to participate in the Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival in Indio, California, February 16-24, 2017.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Dr. Randall Freeman     Yes
Edward Garcia, Jr.     Yes
Anthony T. Stafford, Sr.     Yes
Dr. Jose Luis Araux     Yes
David Nelissen     Yes