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Alton Village
School Boundary Review
Interim Report
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New SchoolDue to the growth in the Alton neighbourhood the Ministry of Education has approved a new ALTON VILLAGE School to be built north of Dundas Street.
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Alton Village Community
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Agenda
• Schools Affected• Boundary Committee • Committee Mandate & Process• Boundary Criteria• Interim Options• Next Steps• Questions
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St. Elizabeth Seton
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St. ChristopherSchools Affected
The opening of this new school will
impact the current enrolment at
St. Christopher and St. Elizabeth Seton
Schools
School Boundary Review Committee(SBRC)
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St. Elizabeth SetonMary Blonde
Courtney RainvilleMargaret Lavallee – Alton Village
Diana Rodin – Alton Village
Halton Catholic District School BoardLorrie Naar – Superintendent of Education
Giacomo Corbacio – Superintendent of FacilitiesScott Bland – Administrator of Planning Services
St. ChristopherJohn Karcz
Wendy Vallesi
SBRC Committee • Two parent representatives from each school
community
• The committee represents the interests of all involved parties – the students, families and staff
• Principals and other Board staff are not involved in this process
• The Committee is an Advisory Committee only7
Committee Mandate & Process
• To develop new boundary options for St. Christopher, St. Elizabeth Seton and the new Alton Village Catholic Elementary Schools
• To assess boundary options based on the Halton Catholic District School Board criteria for school boundary adjustments
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Committee Mandate & Process
• To provide interim options to the community for review and feedback
• To review community input & provide a final recommendation(s) to the Board
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Criteria• Optimizing schools within enrolment capacities
• Minimizing use of portable classrooms
• Minimize future boundary adjustments
• Optimize cost-effective school transportation
• Optimize school enrolment to ensure cost-effective program delivery
• Consideration of Catholic Parish boundaries to extent possible
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Interim Options
Current BoundariesOption 1Option 2Option 3
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Current Boundary - Enrolment
SCHOOL
Building Capacity
(FDK)Max # of
Portables
Capacity with
Portables 2011
Current 2011
PortablesSt. Christopher
483 12 753 652 8St. Elizabeth Seton
460 12 730 706 9TOTAL
943 24 1483 1358 17
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Over Capacity Beyond Capacity Below Capacity At Capacity
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Option 1 - Enrolment
15Over Capacity Beyond CapacityAt CapacityBelow Capacity
SCHOOL
Building Capacity
(FDK)Max # of
Portables
Capacity with
Portables 2011
Current 2011
PortablesSt. Christopher
483 12 753 652 8St. Elizabeth Seton
460 12 730 706 9Alton
612 12 882 0 0TOTAL
1555 36 2365 1358 17
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Option 2 - Enrolment
17Over Capacity Beyond CapacityAt CapacityBelow Capacity
SCHOOL
Building Capacity
(FDK)Max # of
Portables
Capacity with
Portables 2011
Current 2011
PortablesSt. Christopher
483 12 753 652 8St. Elizabeth Seton
460 12 730 706 9Alton
612 12 882 0 0TOTAL
1555 36 2365 1358 17
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Option 3 - Enrolment
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SCHOOL
Building Capacity
(FDK)Max # of
Portables
Capacity with
Portables 2011
Current 2011
PortablesSt. Christopher
483 12 753 652 8St. Elizabeth Seton
460 12 730 706 9Alton
612 12 882 0 0TOTAL
1555 36 2365 1358 17
Below Capacity At Capacity Over Capacity Beyond Capacity
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Comparison of Options
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Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Feedback Requested• Please take the time to provide us
with your comments and your preferred Option
• Comments are required by January 20, 2012
• The Committee will review all of your feedback
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Next Steps• Jan 20, 2012 - Community input is due
• Feb 7, 2012 – Committee Final Report presentation to the Board
• Feb 21, 2012 – Public Delegations to the Board and Board approval of new school boundaries
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Questions
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Thank you!