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SaveNASchools encourages residents to attend the school board meeting on Wednesday, February 19 at 7pm in the auditorium of Ingomar Middle School. The school board will vote on the administration’s final recommended redistricting scenario.
Residents interested in registering to speak may do so by contacting School Board Secretary Rose Mary Ryan at rryan@northallegheny.org or 412-369-5437.
North Allegheny school directors will vote Feb. 19 on the administration’s fourth and final redistricting plan that would move fewer than 200 elementary students and allow current fourth- and seventh-grade students to stay where they are.
The North Allegheny’s School District’s fourth redistricting scenario, which was formed in response to opposition from parents, is also drawing opposition.
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SaveNASchools encourages residents to attend the school board meeting on Wednesday, January 22 at 7pm. This is the last board meeting before the February 19th vote to accept the administration’s redistricting plan. Residents interested in registering to speak may do so by contacting School Board Secretary Rose Mary Ryan at rryan@northallegheny.org or 412-369-5437.
At the January 15th meeting, the administration presented the School Board with a recommended redistricting scenario. The presentation is now available on the district’s web site. You may also click here or on the link below to access the presentation.
The North Allegheny School District’s final redistricting plan moves fewer than 200 elementary students and allows current fourth- and seventh-grade students to stay in their current schools.
The plan, which was presented to the school board at its work session Wednesday, also keeps the Franklintowne neighborhood at Ingomar Elementary and the Spring Ridge neighborhood at Franklin Elementary. Residents of those plans pleaded with the district to let them stay in their current schools.
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SaveNASchools encourages residents to attend the school board meeting on Wednesday, January 15 at 7pm. Administrators will propose a final recommended redistricting scenario for School Board review.
Please note that the meeting will be held in the Carson Middle School Auditorium.
North Allegheny School District administrators are working on a fourth redistricting plan, one that takes into account comments from parents during focus group meetings.
“We’re hearing folks loud and clear,” said Robert Scherer, assistant superintendent for K-12 education.
The new plan would move fewer students, less than 300, and could allow the current fourth- and seventh-graders to stay put for their last year in a building, as long as their parents provide transportation.
Administrators in the North Allegheny School District are developing a fourth redistricting scenario that takes into account feedback received from the community during focus groups.
Robert Scherer, assistant superintendent for K-12 education, told school board members Wednesday that the fourth scenario will affect fewer than 300 students.
The district is also considering allowing current fourth- and seventh-graders to remain in their schools, as long as parents provide the transportation.
“We’re hearing folks loud and clear,” he said.
Some parents of North Allegheny students are taking issue with the school district’s proposals to redraw school boundaries to alleviate overcrowding at several elementary schools and a middle school.
“These scenarios just don’t make any sense to me,” Maggie Pople, president of the Parent Faculty Association at Marshall Elementary School, said after a Monday focus group meeting at the school, where district officials including Superintendent Raymond Gualtieri presented the plans.
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