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Save the date: Here's the schedule for Rainbow board's accommodation review meetings

Here's what you need to know if your child's school is impacted
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Read below for a list of dates concerning the Rainbow District School Board's upcoming accommodation reviews. File photo

The public will have an opportunity to obtain information and provide input as part of the Rainbow District School Board’s accommodation review process. There will be a public meeting in each of the planning areas. 

Schedule of Public Meetings

West Sudbury Planning Area
Monday, October 17, 2016
Lively District Secondary School
265 5th Avenue, Lively
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Valley North Planning Area
Thursday, October 20, 2016
Chelmsford Valley District Composite School
3594 Highway 144, Chelmsford
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

New Sudbury Planning Area
Monday, October 24, 2016
Lasalle Secondary School
1545 Kennedy Street, Sudbury
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Valley East Planning Area
Thursday, October 27, 2016
Confederation Secondary School
1918 Main Street, Val Caron
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Espanola Planning Area
Thursday, November 3, 2016
Espanola High School
147 Spruce Avenue, Espanola
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Central Sudbury Planning Area
Monday, November 7, 2016
Sudbury Secondary School
154 College Street, Sudbury
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Rainbow District School Board approved modified accommodation reviews for Central Sudbury, Espanola, New Sudbury, Valley East, Valley North and West Sudbury in the 2016-2017 school year at its Aug. 30 regular meeting. The reviews were approved following the presentation of the Capital and Accommodation Plan Initial Staff Report, which outlined the proposed delivery of education in each of the planning areas.

Important dates:

The Capital and Accommodation Plan Final Staff Report will be presented at a Special Board Meeting on Nov. 24. 

A special board meeting will be held on Dec. 12 to receive delegations in accordance with the Board’s governance by-laws which can be accessed on the Board website.

A special board meeting will be held on Jan. 17 to decide accommodation review outcomes.

Locations and start times will be posted on rainbowschools.ca.

Learn more:

More information is available on RainbowSchools.ca, including:

  • News releases with background information
  • Capital and Accommodation Plan Initial Staff Report 
  • Long-Term Capital Plan Reports
  • Board Policy GOV-15 Student Accommodation
  • Community Planning and Facilities Partnerships Administrative Procedures
  • Ministry of Education Guide to Pupil Accommodation Reviews

School Information Profiles will be posted on the board website in early October.


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