On Monday, July 9, 2007, Traverse City Area Public Schools’ Superintendent Jim Feil will present the District Administration’s recommendations for implementing school closures / consolidations to the TCAPS Board of Education at its Regular Session Board Meeting to be held at 6:30 p.m. in the Tompkins Boardman Administration Center, 412 Webster Street. The meeting will be broadcast live on TCAPS’ TV Channel 98.
The Board will hear the recommendations. The Board will be asked to act on the recommendations at either the July 23rd or August 13th scheduled Board of Education meeting.
As a result of an extensive review process, the Administration recommends the following schools for closure / consolidation:
o Bertha Vos Elementary School
o Glenn Loomis Elementary School
o Norris Elementary School
Additional information regarding the meeting agenda and school closures / consolidations recommendations can be located on the following links at TCAPS’ District Web site:
Board Agenda: (See “Agendas/Meeting” search box. Look up Agenda for 07-09-07, then click “Go.”) www.tcaps.net/board
Recommendations: (PowerPoint and Memorandum to TCAPS Board of Education):
www.tcaps.net/lrmp
For additional information, please contact Assistant Superintendent Dr. David Dean at 933-1758 or Director of Grants and Communications Alison Arnold at 933-8995.