News Release
December 9, 2005
Board Of Education Meetings - Dec. 12 And 15
The Board of Education will hold two meetings next week.
On Monday, Dec. 12 the Board will hold a brief, special meeting at 4:30 p.m. in Room 706 to certify the mill levies for the 2006 tax collections.
Following the special meeting, a work session will include a review of the Dec. 15 Board meeting agenda and updates on: the recently-released School Accountability Reports; retirement timeline; Denver Association of Educational Office Personnel; Building, Grounds and Warehouse service personnel; Council of Great City Schools; and The Denver Plan. The Board also plans to meet in closed executive session (negotiations).
Tentative agenda items for Thursday, Dec. 15 include:
- A proposed 2006-2007 school year calendar calling for an August 21 start date. Final adoption is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 19.
- A proposal for the new Montbello Village Place K-8 School to allow students to enroll via the Choice process (no school boundaries).
- A proposal for the new Green Valley Ranch Piccadilly K-8 School to allow students in grades K-5 to enroll via defined boundaries and students in grades six through eight to enroll via the Choice process.
The Board also plans to hear a report from the District School Improvement and Accountability Council on the proposed calendar.
Complete agendas for regular meetings are posted on the Board of Education's website: http://board.dpsk12.org
For more information, contact the DPS Communications Office at 720-423-3414.