January 31, 2017
BURLINGTON, ON
The Halton District School Board has set two dates for public meetings related to the Program Accommodation Review that is has residents reviewing the recommendation to close two of Burlington’s seven high schools..
The content of both meetings will be the same – just offered in two different locations in the city on different dates
Meetings will be held on February 28, 2017 at Dr. Frank J. Hayden Secondary School, 3040 Tim Dobbie Drive at 7:00 pm
On March 7, 2017 at the New Street Education Centre, 3250 New St. at 7:00 pm The New Street location date is a change from what was previously announced.
NOTE: This date has changed from a previously scheduled date.
The purpose of the meetings is to share the work of the PAR Committee to date and to explain the process for gathering further community input.
The Program and Accommodation Review (PAR) has been is reviewing and providing feedback on the Director’s Preliminary Report.
Through the problem solving process of the PAR Committee, it is expected that further options will likely come forward, which may involve the closure of other schools than those that have currently been recommended.