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Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs, Parkland, Cooper City and Hollywood parents need to look at proposed school boundary changes

THE WEDNESDAY MEETING on NOV. 4 AT 10 am HAS BEEN CHANGED TO 7pm

A Community Boundary Conference will be hosted by School Board Members regarding School Boundaries for all impacted communities regarding any and all potential boundary changes. The Superintendent’s initial

Current boundaries - click for larger image.

Current boundaries - click for larger image.

boundary recommendations with detailed scenario maps and rationales will be presented and discussed providing community members an opportunity for input. Please distribute this message to all interested parties in your community. The same materials will be discussed at all events.

Community Input Form:
click here to provide input online

Where:

McArthur High School

6501 Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood, Florida 33024

When:

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 10:00 a.m.

Thursday, November 19, 2009 7:00 p.m.

Where:

Taravella High School

10600 Riverside Drive

Coral Springs, Florida 33071

When:

Friday, November 20, 2009 9:00 a.m.

Monday, November 23, 2009 7:00 p.m.

This is an opportunity to voice an opinion on the Superintendent’s initial proposed boundary recommendations. Boundary recommendations are can be viewed from the School Boundaries Web site at: http://www.broward.k12.fl.us/schoolboundaries

If you need additional information please telephone the School Boundaries Department at (754) 321-2480.

School/Area

(Step 8)
Superintendent’s Initial
Boundary Recommendations

(Step 9)
Community
Conferences

(Step 10)
Superintendent’s Final
Boundary Recommendations

Frequently Asked
Questions
(will be updated
as questions
are recieved)

Wedge Annexation
Elementary School
Option A: Wedge Area to Park Trails Elementary
Option B: Wedge Area to Heron Heights Elementary
Option C: Wedge Area to Park Trails ES and Heron Heights Elementary

Community Conferences
11/4/2009 -
11/20/2009

available following
December 8 Workshop IV

coming soon…

Wedge Annexation
Middle School
Option A: Wedge Area to Westglades Middle
Option B: None (no other adjacent/contiguous school boundary)
Wedge Annexation
High School
Option A: Wedge Area to Stoneman Douglas High
Option B: None (no other adjacent/contiguous school boundary)
New School “C” Montessori
(Proposed PreK-8)
Option A: With 150 Choice Seat Area
Option B: Without 150 Choice Seat Area
Virginia Shuman Young
Elementary School
Recommendation: North of Interstate 595
Sunrise Middle School Recommendation: North of Interstate 595
Pioneer Middle School Option A: Pioneer to Pines to Apollo Middle
Option B: Pioneer to Driftwood to Apollo Middle

Posted on Oct 28, 2009 under Broward County, cooper city, Coral Springs, Families, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Local news, Parkland, Schools

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