{"id":8786,"date":"2020-03-08T20:00:44","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T00:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/?p=8786"},"modified":"2020-03-06T17:38:05","modified_gmt":"2020-03-06T22:38:05","slug":"board-matters-budget-priorities-colocation-and-the-high-school-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/board-matters-budget-priorities-colocation-and-the-high-school-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Board Matters: Budget Priorities, Colocation and The High School Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On March 4 the School Board held a work session around the budget and the Joint Facilities Master Plan, including a discussion around colocation. On March 5, the Board was updated on the ideas that are emerging from the Educational Design Team for future programming at the high school.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alexandriaschoolsva.swagit.com\/play\/03042020-777\">Watch the March 4 Work Session<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/esbpublic.acps.k12.va.us\/public_agendaview.aspx?mtgId=1676\">view the presentations and memos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alexandriaschoolsva.swagit.com\/play\/03052020-837\">Watch the March 5 Board Meeting<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/esbpublic.acps.k12.va.us\/public_agendaview.aspx?mtgId=1523\">view the presentations and memos<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget that you can watch all Board meetings live on ACPS-TV, local cable channel 71 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acps.k12.va.us\/acpstv\">ACPS-TV online<\/a>. You can also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acps.k12.va.us\/Page\/1855\">watch all meetings recorded online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><b>March 4 School Board Work Session<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>On March 4 the School Board held a work session around the budget and the Joint Facilities Master Plan.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Budget<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>The School Board updated the City Council on how the budget process was different this year, how they set aligned priorities for the entire division and conducted an exercise to show how our budget priorities are aligned with the social, emotional and academic learning needs of our students.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the video shown as part of the presentation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/393781774\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>View the <a href=\"http:\/\/esbpublic.acps.k12.va.us\/attachments\/2928f286-b49f-4605-b9dd-f1a7111ae8dc.pdf\">one-pager (PDF)<\/a>\u00a0that shows where the money goes.<\/li>\n<li>View the <a href=\"http:\/\/esbpublic.acps.k12.va.us\/attachments\/8f8341df-7261-4239-a037-2b343d2eeb6b.pdf\">presentation (PDF)<\/a> to the City Council.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>Colocation and the Joint Facilities Master Plan<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>ACPS and the City of Alexandria are considering setting up a committee to study colocation options that could be considered as part of future school modernization projects.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>View the <a href=\"http:\/\/esbpublic.acps.k12.va.us\/attachments\/8d11c658-0e2f-4225-9e2d-1f16331dfc1f.pdf\">presentation (PDF)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/esbpublic.acps.k12.va.us\/attachments\/9b4e9aea-de06-4eb2-9691-0b942183eae3.pdf\">memo (PDF)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Watch the <a href=\"https:\/\/alexandriaschoolsva.swagit.com\/play\/03042020-777\/5\/\">video<\/a> of the discussion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>March 5 School Board Meeting<\/h2>\n<h3><b>Update on the Educational Vision for The High School Project<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>The Board heard about the two lanes of work for the Connected High School Network; the key takeaways from the education experts and the visit to the Academies of Loudoun; the ideas emerging from the Educational Design Team regarding programming; the progress made on establishing Industry Advisory Boards; and the critical decisions needed to stay on track.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>View the <a href=\"http:\/\/esbpublic.acps.k12.va.us\/attachments\/39164ee3-5130-416f-a588-51171c4da7dd.pdf\">presentation (PDF)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Watch the <a href=\"https:\/\/alexandriaschoolsva.swagit.com\/play\/03052020-837\/7\/\">video<\/a> of the presentation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catch updates on the School Board\u2019s joint work session on the budget and colocation with City Council, and don\u2019t miss out on an update around the educational vision for the high school.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":8802,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-announcements"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-16 23:24:22","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8786"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8809,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8786\/revisions\/8809"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}