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SAISD kicks off next round of meetings about proposal to close 19 schools


SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Independent School District is kicking off its next round of group meetings after team of workers proposed remaining 19 campuses.

SAISD printed the result of the learn about in a board assembly on Monday. It proposed that 17 schools would close within the 2024-2025 faculty 12 months, and the opposite two would close within the following faculty 12 months.

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Among the opposite suggestions had been 3 faculty mergers, two grade reconfigurations, one relocation, and one co-location, with 23 campuses receiving relocated people.

Before the varsity board votes at the ultimate advice package deal, they’ll listen from the group at greater than 20 public meetings.

  • Saturday, Sept. 23, 10 a.m.: Lowell Middle School, 919 Thompson Place, 78226. Focus Audience: Kelly, Lowell.

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  • Monday, Sept. 25, 6 p.m.: Beacon Hill Academy, 1411 W. Ashby Place, 78201. Focus Audience: Beacon Hill, Cotton.

  • Thursday, Sept. 26, 6 p.m.: Collins Garden Elementary, 167 Harriman Place, 78204. Focus Audience: Collins Garden, Barkley-Ruiz, Briscoe, Sarah King, J.T. Brackenridge, Kelly, Lowell.

  • Wednesday, Sept. 27, 6:30 p.m.: Douglass Elementary, 318 Martin Luther King Drive, 78203. Focus Audience: Douglass, Herff.

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  • Thursday, Sept. 28, 6:30 p.m.: Martin Luther King Academy, 3501 Martin Luther King Drive, 78220. Focus Audience: Martin Luther King Academy, Miller, Gates, Carroll ECE, Smith.

  • Friday, Sept. 29, 6 p.m.: Location modified to Highlands High School, 3118 Elgin Ave, San Antonio, TX 78210. Focus Audience: Steele.

  • Monday, Oct. 2, 6 p.m. (tentative): Green Elementary, 122 W. Whittier St., 78210. Focus Audience: Bonham, Green.

  • Tuesday, Oct. 3, 6:30 p.m.: Gates Elementary, 510 (*19*) Drive, 78220. Focus Audience: MLK, Miller, Gates, Carroll, Smith.

  • Wednesday, Oct. 4, 6 p.m.: Pershing Elementary, 600 Sandmeyer St., 78208. Focus Audience: Pershing, Cameron, Washington.

  • Thursday, Oct. 5, 6 p.m.: Location modified to Brackenridge High School, 400 Eagleland Drive, 78210. Focus Audience: Bonham, Green.

  • (new date) Tuesday, Oct. 10, 6 p.m. Twain Dual Language Academy, 2411 San Pedro Ave, 78212. Focus Audience: Twain, Gonzales

  • Wednesday, Oct. 11, 6 p.m.: Foster Elementary, 6718 Pecan Valley Drive, 78223. Focus Audience: Foster, Schenck, Ball, Highland Hills.

  • Thursday, Oct. 12, 6 p.m.: Highland Park Elementary, 635 Rigsby Ave., 78210. Focus Audience: Highland Park, Japhet, Highland Hills, Hot Wells.

  • Tuesday, Oct. 17, 6 p.m.: Huppertz Elementary, 247 Bangor Drive, 78228. Focus Audience: Huppertz, Woodlawn Hills, Fenwick.

  • Wednesday, Oct. 18, 6 p.m.: Storm Elementary, 435 Brady Blvd., 78207. Focus Audience: Storm, Sarah King, Barkley-Ruiz.

  • (new date) Thursday, Oct. 19, 6:30 p.m.: Tynan Early Childhood Education Center, 925 Gulf Street, 78202. Focus Audience: Tynan.

  • Friday, Oct. 20, 6 p.m.: Riverside Park Elementary, 202 School St., 78210. Focus Audience: Riverside Park, Hillcrest, Japhet.

  • Saturday, Oct. 21, 10 a.m.: Ogden Elementary, 2215 Leal St., 78207. Focus Audience: Ogden, Fenwick, Crockett.

  • Monday, Oct. 23, 6 p.m.: Nelson Early Childhood Education Center, 1014 Waverly Avenue, 78201. Focus Audience: Nelson.

  • (new date) Thursday, Nov. 2, 6 p.m.: Forbes Elementary, 2630 Sally Gay Drive, 78223. Focus Audience: Forbes, Highland Hills, Ball. Zoom possibility: https://saisd.zoom.us/j/96691233060.
  • The faculty board plans to vote at the ultimate advice package deal on Monday, Nov. 13.

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