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Relocation Plan
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Crim High School will be converted to an Open Campus in order
to support those students seeking to attend school with a more
flexible/non-traditional schedule. This conversion is consistent with the
BuildSmart recommendation. In order to facilitate this conversion, the current
attendance zone for Crim High School will be displaced. The proposal with
regards to the attendance zone is as follows:
The
Proposal
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The
attendance zone for Alonzo A. Crim HS will be eliminated in association with the
establishment of the school as a non-traditional school operating as an open
campus.
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The
residences and the associated students will be reassigned to the neighboring
high schools - Grady High School and Southside High School.
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Students
living in East Lake (north of Memorial Drive) and Kirkwood following the Toomer/East
Lake to Coan feeder pattern will be assigned to Grady High School located at 929
Charles Allen Dr, NE.
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Students
living in East Atlanta, East Lake (south of Memorial Drive), Reynoldstown and
the Villages of East Lake following the Burgess-Peterson/Drew Charter/East Lake/Whitefoord
to Coan feeder pattern will be assigned to Southside High School located at 801
Glenwood Ave, SE.
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Southside
High School will have an approximate enrollment of 1345 .
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Grady High
School will have an approximate enrollment of 1220.
Why
This Proposal?
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Allows the
school system to offer students a means to complete their secondary education
while also meeting the challenges of their everyday lives
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Supports the
instructional initiatives of APS
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Supports
maximizing the utilization of all operating facilities in a geographical cluster
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Develops zone
boundaries that will minimize overcrowding
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Limits
disruption to neighborhoods.
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Allows
clean-up of some school zones based on neighborhood, natural and/or physical
boundaries
Please
Note: Based on comments received as a result of the formal public hearing held
Thursday, March 3, 2005 and subsequent community meetings held Tuesday, March
15, 2005 and Thursday, March 31, 2005, the original staff proposal has been
modified slightly.
At the
east end of the proposed zones, Memorial Drive is used at the physical boundary.
The
use of this line as the boundary, facilitates a more logical travel pattern.
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