It's a rare occasion when a bond program of this magnitude is on track. Voters approved the proposed five-year bond project in 1998. An architect, the Royal Corporation, has been contracted to begin design work. Two opportunities are coming up for public comment on one piece of the district' s Student Achievement Plan. That idea is to start school in August rather than the current, post-Labor Day start.
Public comment is invited at two public meetings.
The forum begins at 7 p.m. Speakers may sign up that evening. Feedback on the calendar proposal may be delivered through a special comment form on the district's web site located here . A copy of the proposal is also on the web site. A final vote on the proposed calendar could come Oct. 19. Approved a 1 percent salary increase for Paraprofessionals, effective September 1, 2000.