Update AARs Collingwood Elementary & Essa Secondary

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The Collingwood Elementary Attendance Area Review (AAR-C), and the new Essa Secondary Attendance Area Review (AAR-E), were passed at the Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) March 24, 2010 Board meeting. I want to thank all the people who shared their thoughts and viewpoints with respect to both reviews. Tough choices had to be made [...]

Board Meeting Reports of Interest

Midhurst Far Shot

The complete package for monthly board meetings ( SCDSB ) are historically posted the Monday prior to the Board meeting. Sometimes these packages are large in size – this month’s is 186 pages in length. The full report is available on the SCDSB website – here. (link in main post) I have pulled out a [...]

AAR Essa Recommendations

Proposed AAR Essa Sec

The Attendance Area Review recommendations  for the new Essa Secondary Schoo are under discussion March 09th.  The report can be found on the Board website ( link). Reports (PDF)

Facility Meeting Mar.3, 2010 – Delegation AAR Collingwood

Midhurst SCDSB

It was suggested that the Georgian Meadows student body be moved to Admiral Collingwood P.S. and as such further reduce the student numbers at Mountain View.

New Partnership Guidelines B Memo MOE

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This past week saw the release of the new guidelines from the Ministry of Education on encouraging facility partnerships.  The guidelines have the same weight as regulation and are direction to school boards across the province to work, with a wide variety of potential partners, to solve the student school overcapacity issues. ENG 2010 B1 [...]

Essa Attendance Area Review DATE CHANGES – New Lowell

The dates for the Attendance Area Review for the new Essa Secondary school were revised and announced at the Jan. 27th Board meeting. ( Full Notice) The REVISED dates are : New Secondary School in Essa Feb. 11 (revised) Feb. 25 (revised) 7pm 7pm Pine River ES Pine River ES