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District reports donations, Chromebook refurbishment plan and new full-time counselor
Summary
Superintendent's report said the Alameda County Office of Education covered the remaining recall-election cost; the Sonoma Glen Community Club donated just over $81,000 for instructional technology and Chromebook refurbishment; district now has a full‑time counselor and expanded social-emotional supports.
Shay reported that the recall election cost the district $26,469.51; donations covered $22,272 and the Alameda County Office of Education agreed to cover the remaining $4,197.51, leaving no net cost to the district.
Shay also announced that the Sonoma Glen Community Club donated just over $81,000, primarily from a recent walkathon and centennial celebration proceeds. "The bulk of that money came from the walkathon," Shay said, and the funds will support digital apps, supplemental curriculum and a Chromebook refurbishment program beginning with the middle school. Shay described the district's first full-time counselor and expanded social-emotional lessons and lunchtime programs as part of a broader push for 'whole child' supports.
