skip to main | skip to sidebar

Save Silver Street Elementary!

Welcome to the community development in support of Silver Street Elementary. We are citizens concerned with keeping and maintaining this community anchor and historic landmark. Please feel free to express your thoughts and opinions about ways to benefit our community school.

_______________________________________________________________

4/5/10

Courier Journal

Dale Moss | A few notes on the news

Indiana gets $61 million to help low-achieving schools

Indiana to expand virtual charter school program

Property assessment veterans in Floyd primary battle
Posted by SaveSilverStreet

No comments:

Post a Comment

Newer Post Older Post Home
Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Subscribe To

Posts
Atom
Posts
Comments
Atom
Comments
Loading...
______________________________
The Writing on the Wall
Guestbook
Please drop by and share your thoughts and comments.
______________________________
Let's Chat

ENTER CHATROOM!

Regular chat time - Thursdays: 7-9PM

Free Chat Rooms by Bravenet.com

______________________________
________________________________

Meeting Minutes


Below are links to meeting minutes from our FOSSE meetings from the past few months. Please email us at savesilverstreet@gmail.com if you have any trouble with these links.

2008

May 29th Minutes
June 5th Minutes
June 12th Minutes
June 19th Minutes
June 26th Minutes
July 10th Minutes
July 17th Minutes
July 24th Minutes
August 7th Minutes
August 14th Minutes
August 21st Minutes
August 28th Minutes


______________________________


News Transcripts


*If you see a newspaper article, opinion letter, or television news report that is not listed below, please email us at savesilverstreet@gmail.com and let us know.

News and Tribune articles:

February 26, 2009 - New Albany-Floyd County's Resources for Results to host public hearings soon
December 29, 2008 - Floyd County's Top Stories of 2008
August 26, 2008 - More support for Silver Street Elementary School
August 12, 2008 - Four New Albany-Floyd County schools start year on academic probation
July 31, 2008 - Silver Street supporters spread word of potential closure at registration
July 30, 2008 - (scroll down for permit news) New Albany mayor pleased with bids on industrial roads: In other city news
July 19, 2008 - Daniels transfers $83 million to schools
June 30, 2008 - Pine View Parents Speak Out
June 26, 2008 - Caesars hands out $350,000 to area organizations
June 24, 2008 - Silver Street supporters, New Albany's mayor join forces
June 17, 2008 - New Albany-Floyd County school closure seems likely
June 12, 2008 - NA-FC schools lead state in number of efficient schools (Silver Street Elementary is not on the list.)
June 6, 2008 - Silver Street Elementary group gains momentum
May 30, 2008 - NA-FC committee head led another group that closed 3 schools, led to savings
May 23, 2008 - Silver Street citizens start group to protect school, committee member says she’s open to ideas (this one has links to the original notes, as well as the “condensed” notes the Corporation posted.)
May 22, 2008 - Committee considers New Albany-Floyd County school closures

Opinion letters:

February 27, 2009 - Regarding Silver Street's Enrollment
by Norma Condra, New Albany February 20, 2009 - Silver Street closure far from resolved
by Norma Condra, New Albany December 28, 2008 - Parent on NA-FC Budget Cuts
by Betsy Madden, Georgetown September 17, 2008 - Teacher: Here’s the truth about Pine View by Jennifer Adams
September 3, 2008 - Reader wants truth from NA-FC School Board by Jennifer Grose
August 29, 2008 - Open letter to the NA-FC board: Keep Silver Street open by William "Smitty" Smith
August 24, 2008 - An open letter to NA-FC’s Dr. Brooks by Jennifer Grose
August 18, 2008 - Teacher questions NA-FC administration by Rose Grangier
July 31, 2008 - Silver school savers are ready for battle by Justin Combs
July 6, 2008 - Silver Class of ‘46 grad says it’s time for serious protest by Jack L. Kime
June 24, 2008 - Former student wants Silver Street school saved by Zack Van Winkle
June 24, 2008 - He urges citizens to help save school by Jeremy Finn
June 19, 2008 - Give Silver Street another chance by Michele Finn
April 30, 2008 - Reader: Keep neighborhood schools intact by Patty Needham

Courier-Journal articles:

October 13, 2008 - Floyd schools group shifts focus
June 17, 2008 - Silver Street concerns raised at meeting
May 22, 2008 - Floyd group hopes to keep school open

Transcripts:

Wave 3: June 30, 2008 - http://www.wave3.com/global/story.asp?s=8582346
May 23, 2008 - http://www.wave3.com/global/story.asp?s=8373967

Whas11:
June 30, 2008 -

Fox41:
October 13, 2008 - Silver Street and Pine View Elementary
August 1, 2008 - Residents rally to save a New Albany elementary
May 23, 2008 - Some New Albany residents worry about losing their neighborhood elementary school

Radio:

July 21, 2008 - Resources and Results in the NAFC School System
June 30, 2008 - The importance of neighborhood schools

Blog Talk Radio with Randy Smith
  • 7/21/08 - Resources and Results in the NAFC School System
  • 6/30/08 - The Importance of Neighborhood Schools

Committee

Acting Chair – Brandi Tabeling
Secretary – Penny Long
Treasurer – Susan Nicholson

Alumni Reunion
Brian Condra
Susan Nicholson
Betty Saulmon

Blogspot
Kathy Ayres
Jeremy Finn
Bill Grover
Brandi Tabeling

Business Awareness
Dana Wright

Communications/PR
Brian Condra
Jeremy Finn
Robyn Sekula

Facilities and Feasibility
Brian Condra
Norma Condra

Fundraising
Michele Finn
Susan Nicholson
Dana Wright

Letter Writing
Norma Condra
Jeremy Finn
Sharon Gordon

Parade
Helen Burch
Carrie Byerly
Norma Codra
Brian Condra
Michele Finn
Sharon Gordon
Chris Lewis
Julie Lewis
Penny Long
Susan Nicholson
Vicky Nugent
Amy Robinson
Mark Robinson
Margaret Sparks
Brandi Tabeling
Patti Watts
Dana Wright

Petition
Betty Saulmon
Brandi Tabeling

Phone Duty
Michele Finn
Penny Long
Susan Nicholson
Amy Robinson
Brandi Tabeling
Dana Wright

Preservation
David Barksdale
Michele Finn
Jim Munford
Greg Sekula

Research
Jeremy Finn
Michele Finn
Bill Grover

School Board Connection
Jeremy Finn

Please let us know if you would like to be added to any sub-committee.


Blog Archive

  • ▼  2010 (74)
    • ▼  April (6)
      • GESENHUES: Vote like you've never voted before
      • State superintendent says he won’t pursue Race to ...
      • In the news
      • May 4th Primary
      • Tribune Articles - April 5, 2010
      • Courier Journal
    • ►  March (47)
    • ►  February (18)
    • ►  January (3)
  • ►  2009 (60)
    • ►  November (2)
    • ►  August (1)
    • ►  June (6)
    • ►  May (4)
    • ►  April (31)
    • ►  March (8)
    • ►  February (4)
    • ►  January (4)
  • ►  2008 (42)
    • ►  December (2)
    • ►  November (1)
    • ►  October (3)
    • ►  September (4)
    • ►  August (6)
    • ►  July (10)
    • ►  June (9)
    • ►  May (6)
    • ►  January (1)

Contributors

  • SaveSilverStreet
  • Silver Street Bloggers
 

Window Sign

Window Sign
Click the picture to download and print (choose landscape printing)