{"id":14358,"date":"2019-09-18T13:00:42","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T17:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/news\/?p=14358"},"modified":"2019-09-22T22:15:55","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T02:15:55","slug":"the-high-school-project-your-questions-answered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/news\/?p=14358","title":{"rendered":"The High School Project: Your Questions Answered"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>School Board Vote on The High School Project<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is less than a week until the School Board will vote on a way forward for our future high school students. On September 26, they will be asked to vote on:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A one high school model (Connected High School Network) or two high school model<\/li>\n<li>The sites to be pursued based on the selected model.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Friday, September 13, 2019, ACPS posted the answers to Board members&#8217; questions on the project. <a href=\"http:\/\/esbpublic.acps.k12.va.us\/attachments\/9cc9fd99-11b2-426d-b783-f78a99d5880a.pdf\">Read the answers to those questions (PDF)<\/a>. These questions and answers are also included in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acps.k12.va.us\/Page\/2474\">updated High School Project FAQ on the ACPS website<\/a>. Answers to some of the questions we heard at recent community meetings are included as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Site Investigation, Site Analysis and Cost Comparisons<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At a work session on Thursday, September 19, the School Board heard about <strong>site investigation, site analysis and cost comparisons for both options<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>View the <a href=\"http:\/\/esbpublic.acps.k12.va.us\/attachments\/1ccc06d5-4731-4070-a913-0110230565c6.pdf\">Board memo (PDF)<\/a> for the September 19 work session.<\/li>\n<li>View the <a href=\"http:\/\/esbpublic.acps.k12.va.us\/attachments\/81ac3f01-eedc-4639-8f7a-b48e82706c18.pdf\">presentation (PDF)<\/a> for the September 19 work session.<\/li>\n<li>View <a href=\"http:\/\/esbpublic.acps.k12.va.us\/attachments\/9cc9fd99-11b2-426d-b783-f78a99d5880a.pdf\">staff answers to Board questions (PDF)<\/a> on The High School Project, posted as part of the materials for the September 19 work session.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alexandriaschoolsva.swagit.com\/play\/09192019-1452\">Watch video<\/a> of the September 19 work session.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Still Have Questions?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have specific questions that are not answered here or would like to share your point of view, please send an email to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:hsproject@acps.k12.va.us\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hsproject@acps.k12.va.us<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You can stay up to date with all the project updates via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acps.k12.va.us\/Page\/2260\">The High School Project Updates page<\/a> on the ACPS website.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find out more about <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acps.k12.va.us\/hsproject\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The High School Project<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is less than a week until the big vote on a way forward for our future high school students. 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