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March 19, 2008 Halifax Regional School Board Presentation Imagine Our Schools Maureen MacDonald, MLA Halifax Needham (North and central Halifax Peninsula, Citadel Family of Schools) Given the tight time limits for verbal presentations I have brought a written presentation for your consideration. I will speak briefly to summarize the main points. Introduction Having received the [...]
Wed, March 26 2008 » Presentations » 45 Comments
My name is Michael Kilfoil and I am a SAC representative from LeMarchant St. Thomas Elementary in Halifax. It has been well over a year since I first started speaking to the importance of meaningful public consultation to discuss the future of our schools and our children’s education. In that time we have gone through [...]
Wed, March 26 2008 » Presentations » 77 Comments
“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 [...]
Thu, March 20 2008 » Presentations » 76 Comments
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 [...]
Thu, March 20 2008 » Presentations » 9 Comments
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 [...]
Thu, March 20 2008 » Presentations » 129 Comments