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Cornwallis Junior High – Anne Folkin's HRSB Presentation – Imagine Our Schools

“In your deleberation on these Recommendations I am requesting: That Cornwallis Junior High be REMOVED from the list of schools for review; That capital fundign related to the future expansion of Gorsebrook Junior High to accomodate Cornwallis students be DEFERRED; That a request for capital funding be ADDED to the 10 Year Facilities Master Plan [...]

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Thu, March 20 2008 » Presentations » 76 Comments

Joseph Howe Elementary – Lezlie Lowe's HRSB Presentation – Imagine Our Schools

HRSB – Imagine Our Schools Public Consultation (session two) March 19, 2008. Dartmouth High School Presenter: LEZLIE LOWE Thank you for the opportunity to speak. I am the parent of a child in Primary at Joseph Howe Elementary School. Joseph Howe is a small school. It’s is underutilized. The current provincial standard capacity for Joe [...]

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Thu, March 20 2008 » Presentations » 9 Comments

Still Waiting to Be Consulted – Waye Mason's HRSB Presentation – Imagine Our Schools

My name is Waye Mason. I am the chair of a School Advisory Council on the peninsula and I am the publisher of the parents resource Citadelschools.ca, and my children are in elementary and junior high school. It will be difficult to summarize my concerns with the staff report in just five minutes, so let [...]

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Thu, March 20 2008 » Presentations » 129 Comments

Meeting for Halifax Citadel Regarding School Closures

Leonard Preyra, MLA for Halifax Citadel, has organized a meeting to discuss the Imagine Our Schools report, the staff report, and the proposed closure of St Mary’s School, and the impact of all of this on his riding, Halifax Citadel. Schools in the riding incude Gorsebrook, St Mary’s, Le Marchant St Thomas and Inglis. This [...]

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Thu, March 13 2008 » News » 121 Comments

HRSB Public Meetings Regarding Imagine Our Schools

Three meetings have been scheduled to receive feedback from the public: March 17, 2008 Eastern Central HRM (Family of Schools: Auburn Drive, Cole Harbour District, Dartmouth High and Prince Andrew Please Note: The deadline to give notice for a public submission will be Monday, March 17 at 12 noon March 19, 2008 Halifax Peninsula (Citadel [...]

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Thu, March 13 2008 » News » 98 Comments