Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Sierra Sands Unified School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Ridgecrest
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
4,974
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
0636800
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
12
Mascot
School mascot.
Phoenix
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
561.58
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
55 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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Procurement Hell Score
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This document details the approval of an agreement between Sierra Sands USD and the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) for services at Pierce Elementary School. The agreement, valued at $277,500, aims to improve student outcomes for this CSI-designated school by providing a whole systems approach including school-wide data review, monthly onsite job-embedded coaching, and a two-day staff kick-off prior to the 2023-24 school year.
This Service Agreement between The Flippen Group, LLC (dba Capturing Kids' Hearts) and Sierra Sands Unified School District details a range of professional development services, including training programs and campus visits, for the 2024-2025 school year. The agreement, prepared on December 4, 2023, and with an acceptance deadline of January 3, 2024, outlines an effective service period starting June 1, 2024, and concluding May 31, 2025. It specifies individual service costs, payment terms, and policies, cumulating in a Grand Total of $325,350.00 for the listed products and services.
This contract outlines an agreement between the Institute for Multi-Sensory Education (IMSE) and Sierra Sand USD for two in-person training programs: IMSE Comprehensive Orton-Gillingham Plus (30-hour) and IMSE Morphology Plus (30-hour). The agreement, dated February 7, 2024, specifies the training content, materials provided, cost structure based on participant numbers and training season, and policies for make-up sessions, cancellations, and intellectual property. The training is scheduled for July 22-26, 2024, in Ridgecrest, CA.
This Service Agreement outlines the provision of educational training and consulting services by Capturing Kids' Hearts to Sierra Sands Unified School District. It includes various leadership training programs, custom consulting, campus visits, and premium subscriptions, totaling $325,350.00. The agreement details terms for service delivery, payment, additional charges, cancellation policies, intellectual property, and the contract term, with subscription services active from June 1, 2024, to May 31, 2025, and subject to annual auto-renewal.
This document outlines a Purchase Agreement between Sierra Sands Unified School District and Robin Merger Corporation, Inc. (successor to ASCD) for Professional Learning Services. The agreement, effective from August 3, 2023, to August 2, 2024, has a total fee of $277,500. It covers services like PLS Onsite Days and PLS Virtual 10-hour bundles, aimed at improving student outcomes, particularly for Pierce Elementary which qualifies for Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI) funding under ESSA. The contract specifies payment terms and general conditions.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Sierra Sands Unified School District
The board addressed several administrative and operational matters. Key agenda items included the approval of updated board policies and administrative regulations, a dual enrollment agreement, and appointments to the Career Technical Consultation Advisory. The board authorized travel for a professional association dinner and received reports on construction activities. Action was taken to approve the purchase of a vehicle for the child nutrition department and a mobile meal service unit. The consent calendar included approvals for warrants, personnel actions, the purchase of Chromebooks, Title I parent engagement policies, and an agreement regarding international teachers.
The board conducted a regular meeting that included a closed session regarding employee dismissals and labor negotiations. A presentation by the principal of Las Flores highlighted school initiatives such as the 'Waves of Kindness' project, the 'Portrait of a Graduate' program, and the implementation of food pantries and garden programs. A student board member provided extensive reports on district-wide school activities, including homecoming celebrations at Burroughs High School, athletic updates, STEM learning opportunities at View Ex STEM Academy, and academic progress at various other schools. Board members additionally discussed their attendance at recent community candidate forums.
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The board convened for a special meeting, which focused on closed session items. Key discussions included matters regarding employee discipline, dismissal, or release, personnel issues, a complaint against an employee pursuant to Government Code section 54957(b)(1), a conference with labor negotiators, and potential litigation.
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