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Thursday, September 25, 2008 REPORT FROM THE SAINT MARY’S CLOSURE REVIEW COMMITTEE At a meeting this past Monday the review committee created a strategy for spreading the Saint Mary’s message. In order to get the public’s attention and support in opposing closure we decided we needed to highlight certain points. It is in the best [...]
Fri, September 26 2008 » News, News Flash!, St Mary's » 70 Comments
…and we couldn’t be happier! After three months of toiling in dog-day obscurity the Saint Mary’s Study Committee finally got what it wanted: a bunch of open ears and minds into which to pour the results of its school closure response efforts and an expanded base of exhuberant, vocal and exceedingly sharpminded support with which [...]
Tue, September 16 2008 » News, News Flash!, St Mary's » 4 Comments
David’s article in the Herald, reprinted with permission. “I wonder what skeletons you’ve got in your closet?” When somebody asks you a question like that it’s a pretty sure sign you’ve taken leave of your senses and announced you’re a candidate for public office. As a complete novice who only heard the siren call a [...]
Sun, September 7 2008 » News » 112 Comments
For those of you who don’t know or might benefit from a reminder, Saint Mary’s Elementary was put up for review last spring. This means that the Board decided it wanted to close Saint Mary’s, notified the school community of that, and set in motion a review process that has spanned the summer and will [...]
Fri, September 5 2008 » News, St Mary's » 85 Comments