Bezos Academy documents
| Tracking # |
21-22-74 |
| Submitted | Feb. 2, 2022 |
| Est. Completion | March 21, 2022 |
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Communications
From: Todd Feathers
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Washington Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:
1) All contracts, memorandums of understanding, statements of work, scope of services, or other binding and non-binding agreements entered into by the district and the following entities from Jan. 1, 2020 until the date this request is processed.
- Amazon
- Amazon Web Services
- Blue Origin
- Day 1 Academies (also known as Bezos Academies)
2) Documentation of any curriculum, lesson plans, or presentations made to student that was developed by, or in cooperation with, the following entities.
- Amazon
- Amazon Web Services
- Blue Origin
- Day 1 Academies (also known as Bezos Academies)
2) All emails sent to/from the official accounts of the below-listed district employees from Jan. 1, 2021 until the date this request is processed containing the words/phrases "Amazon," "Bezos," "Day 1 Academies."
- Calvin Watts
- Israel Vela
- Benjamin Rarick
- Leslie Hamada
- Joseph Bento
- Awale Farah
- Michele Bettinger
- Tim Clark
I ask that all fees be waived as intend to use the requested records to further public understanding of public agencies and not for any commercial purpose. In the event you choose to impose fees, I request a detailed breakdown of the fees, including the hourly wage of each employee involved and an explanation justifying the employee hours required to fulfill the request.
Should you choose to reject this request or redact portions of responsive documents, I ask that you provide a detailed breakdown of the statutory exemptions and associated case law underlying your decision to withhold each/any portions from public review.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Todd Feathers
From: Kent School District
Good morning,
Please see attached the District's acknowledgement of your request.
Sincerely,
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Tyler Inboden (She/Her)
Public Records Officer
Human Resources | Kent School District<https://us-east-2.protection.sophos.com?d=kent.k12.wa.us&u=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5rZW50LmsxMi53YS51cy8=&e=bGJyYXppbGVAa3Vvdy5vcmc=&h=d6ef8f34c41045f7a123e0f865a2f995&t=bnZCSVU5eEZ0Uy9VSlJ3eG5kU3VUdFBSN3NqWFl3MXBHQ2ZYWVBRMUhVRT0=>
12033 SE 256th Street, A-100, Kent, WA 98030-6503
O: (253) 373-7218 | Tyler.Inboden@kent.k12.wa.us<mailto:Tyler.Inboden@kent.k12.wa.us>
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message.
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From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I'm following up on the following Washington Public Records Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Feb. 2, 2022. You previously indicated that it would be completed on March 4, 2022. I wanted to let you know that I am still interested in the following documents, and to see if that date was still accurate.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I'm following up on the following Washington Public Records Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Feb. 2, 2022. You had previously indicated that it would be completed on March 4, 2022. I wanted to check on the status of my request, and to see if there was a new estimated completion date.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Kent School District
This correspondence is in response to your public records request dated February 2, 2022; your request is for the following:
1. All contracts, memorandums of understanding, statements of work, scope of services, or other binding and non-binding agreements entered into by the district and the following entities from Jan. 1, 2020 until the date this request is processed.
- Amazon
- Amazon Web Services
- Blue Origin
- Day 1 Academies (also known as Bezos Academies)
We have received your request. Please note that there are no responsive documents to this request as the District has no signed contract at this time. However, please see attached the link to the draft lease agreement available to the public on BoardDocs.
http://go.boarddocs.com/wa/ksdwa/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=C9PS426B254D
1. Documentation of any curriculum, lesson plans, or presentations made to student that was developed by, or in cooperation with, the following entities.
- Amazon
- Amazon Web Services
- Blue Origin
- Day 1 Academies (also known as Bezos Academies)
There are no responsive records to this item, they are independent from Kent School District.
We are still processing your request at this time, please expect your next installment on or before March 11, 2022.
Sincerely,
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Tyler Inboden (She/Her)
Public Records Officer
Human Resources | Kent School District<https://us-east-2.protection.sophos.com?d=kent.k12.wa.us&u=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5rZW50LmsxMi53YS51cy8=&e=bGJyYXppbGVAa3Vvdy5vcmc=&h=d6ef8f34c41045f7a123e0f865a2f995&t=bnZCSVU5eEZ0Uy9VSlJ3eG5kU3VUdFBSN3NqWFl3MXBHQ2ZYWVBRMUhVRT0=>
12033 SE 256th Street, A-100, Kent, WA 98030-6503
O: (253) 373-7218 | Tyler.Inboden@kent.k12.wa.us<mailto:Tyler.Inboden@kent.k12.wa.us>
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message.
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From: Kent School District
Good Morning,
We are processing this request, for Amazon, we are pulling numerous expenses regarding mask/covid purchases for students, do you want these documents or specifically Amazon content related to Bezo Academy?
Sincerely,
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Tyler Inboden (She/Her)
Public Records Officer
Human Resources | Kent School District<https://us-east-2.protection.sophos.com?d=kent.k12.wa.us&u=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5rZW50LmsxMi53YS51cy8=&e=bGJyYXppbGVAa3Vvdy5vcmc=&h=d6ef8f34c41045f7a123e0f865a2f995&t=bnZCSVU5eEZ0Uy9VSlJ3eG5kU3VUdFBSN3NqWFl3MXBHQ2ZYWVBRMUhVRT0=>
12033 SE 256th Street, A-100, Kent, WA 98030-6503
O: (253) 373-7218 | Tyler.Inboden@kent.k12.wa.us<mailto:Tyler.Inboden@kent.k12.wa.us>
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message.
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From: Kent School District
Good Morning,
We are following up on our previous email.
At this time we are still processing your request, please expect your next installment on or before March 21, 2022.
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Tyler Inboden (She/Her)
Public Records Officer
Human Resources | Kent School District<https://us-east-2.protection.sophos.com?d=kent.k12.wa.us&u=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5rZW50LmsxMi53YS51cy8=&e=bGJyYXppbGVAa3Vvdy5vcmc=&h=d6ef8f34c41045f7a123e0f865a2f995&t=bnZCSVU5eEZ0Uy9VSlJ3eG5kU3VUdFBSN3NqWFl3MXBHQ2ZYWVBRMUhVRT0=>
12033 SE 256th Street, A-100, Kent, WA 98030-6503
O: (253) 373-7218 | Tyler.Inboden@kent.k12.wa.us<mailto:Tyler.Inboden@kent.k12.wa.us>
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message.
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From: Todd Feathers
Hello,
My apologies for the delay. You can consider this request withdrawn for the time being.
Todd
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I'm following up on the following Washington Public Records Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Feb. 2, 2022. You had previously indicated that it would be completed on March 21, 2022. I wanted to check on the status of my request, and to see if there was a new estimated completion date. You had assigned it reference number #21-22-74.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Kent School District
Good Morning,
Please see email below on March 16, 2022 where the request was withdrawn.
Sincerely,
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Tyler Inboden (She/Her)
Public Records Officer
Human Resources | Kent School District<https://us-east-2.protection.sophos.com?d=kent.k12.wa.us&u=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5rZW50LmsxMi53YS51cy8=&e=bGJyYXppbGVAa3Vvdy5vcmc=&h=d6ef8f34c41045f7a123e0f865a2f995&t=bnZCSVU5eEZ0Uy9VSlJ3eG5kU3VUdFBSN3NqWFl3MXBHQ2ZYWVBRMUhVRT0=>
12033 SE 256th Street, A-100, Kent, WA 98030-6503
O: (253) 373-7218 | Tyler.Inboden@kent.k12.wa.us<mailto:Tyler.Inboden@kent.k12.wa.us>
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message.
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