Slide presentation: BEX IV Planning - School Board work session, May 9, 2012

Audio downloads: BEX IV work session: May 9, 2012 - part 1 (29:35) / stream BEX IV work session: May 9, 2012 - part 2 (29:15) / stream BEX IV work session: May 9, 2012 - part [...]]]> http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/05/13/bex-iv-work-session-may-9/feed/ 0 http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/05/07/roxhill-bex-iv-community-meeting/ http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/05/07/roxhill-bex-iv-community-meeting/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 08:12:16 +0000 blogadmin http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/?p=1469 The meeting Thursday night at Roxhill Elementary School was inspiring and informative. I would guess that 80+ people (maybe a lot more?) sat in the giant circle in the Roxhill cafeteria, and many took turns speaking. The event began with students telling about how they cherish their school and also telling of their hopes and [...]]]> http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/05/07/roxhill-bex-iv-community-meeting/feed/ 0 http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/04/27/bex-iv-important-upcoming-meetings/ http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/04/27/bex-iv-important-upcoming-meetings/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 22:28:20 +0000 blogadmin http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/?p=1434

Arbor Heights principal Christy Collins (left) and Roxhill principal Carmela Dellino (right) at a parent meeting at Arbor Heights, April 3

Tuesday meeting: Thanks to those of you who attended my Tuesday, April 24 meeting at SW Library. About 14 attended: several Arbor Heights parents, as well as parents from Roxhill, Lafayette, Denny, Schmitz [...]]]> http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/04/27/bex-iv-important-upcoming-meetings/feed/ 0 http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/04/22/meetings-and-arts-in-elementary-schools/ http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/04/22/meetings-and-arts-in-elementary-schools/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:56:12 +0000 blogadmin http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/?p=1344 We had a good meeting at Neighborhood House on Friday; the Cambodian and Somali language speakers there were very appreciative that Neighborhood House arranged for translators to help out; so was I!

I hope many of you can come to my upcoming meetings to weigh in on the BEX IV draft levy proposal and also [...]]]> http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/04/22/meetings-and-arts-in-elementary-schools/feed/ 0 http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/04/22/events-and-community-meetings/ http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/04/22/events-and-community-meetings/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:10:37 +0000 blogadmin http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/?p=1318 This is an overview of a few of the events and activities I've been involved in over the last three weeks.

Family Night at Neighborhood House’s High Point Center was friendly, well attended, and fun too!

I had a very interesting lunch meeting with Seattle Council PTSA area representatives and officers, and also visited a [...]]]> http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/04/22/events-and-community-meetings/feed/ 0 http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/03/30/bex-iv-levy-proposal/ http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/2012/03/30/bex-iv-levy-proposal/#comments Sat, 31 Mar 2012 05:55:21 +0000 blogadmin http://www.marty4ssd.com/blog/?p=1159 The draft of the BEX IV levy proposal has just been published. It shows a lot of focus on West Seattle's overcrowded elementary schools, and some of our deteriorating buildings.

Slides: BEX IV Planning - Board work session, March 28, 2012

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