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May 11: Voter Registration

Voter Registration will take place on May 11, 2010 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm in room 105.

Complete Absentee Ballot Information

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May 6: PTA Blacktop Vote and Meet the Candidates

The Haldane PTA will hold a Blacktop Vote on May 6, 2010 at 3:00 PM to determine member support of the proposed school budget. If you are a PTA member, please join us on the Elementary Playground following dismissal on Thursday.
The PTA will also host a Meet the Candidates Night on May 6 at 7 PM in the Music Room.
Please join us to learn about the three candidates who will be running for two open seats on the school board.

May 4: Public Hearing in Music Room

Public is invited to a Hearing for the Annual Budget 
May 4, 7:00 pm, Music Room
Budget highlights:
Target tax rate increase: less than 1.5%
Summer School Academy
New Bus
MS/HS Social Worker to replace Student Assistance Counselor

Board Adopts Budget for May 18 Vote

See the Haldane School website Board of Education Annual Budget section to view the Adopted Budget and for budget details. The target tax rate increase is zero to 1.5%.
Board of Education Trustee candidates (vote for two):
Michael Junjulas
Mark Mormar
Gillian Thorpe

Updated Budget Information From 4/6/10 Meeting

With a target tax increase of less that 1.5%, the Board of Education prepares to approve a spending plan that includes progressive planning through the addition of summer school, a replacement bus, and a full-time MS/HS guidance counselor.

Budget adoption will take place at the 4/13/10 Budget Workshop. Full budget details are available at the Haldane School website Board of Education section under Annual Budget. A three-part summary of the budget demonstrates a comparison between the costs of Administrative, Program and Capital costs in 2009–10, Proposed 2010–11, and 2010–11 Contingency Budgets.

Last Chance For Budget Discussion—April 6, 2010

Final Budget Discussion before Adoption of Budget on April 13. 

Last Chance for Public Comment on Draft Budget before Vote on May 18. 
Your voice can shape the future for Haldane students and the entire community. Please come to the budget discussion on April 6, 2010, 7:00 pm, Fireplace Room in Merritt Building, and mark your calendar to VOTE on MAY 18. 

The Board will also look at bus routing software and discuss the propane bus option for a replacement vehicle.