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District Invites Community to Budget Townhall Meeting

May 3, 2011



 For  Immediate Release
 
Contact:
 
 Nancy Leuenhagen
775.333.3789

 
 
 
 

District Invites Community to Budget Townhall Meeting

 

 

What: The Washoe County School District will be hosting five townhall meetings during the month of May to provide an update on and to discuss the District's budget situation. The first townhall in the series is tomorrow evening.

 

When: Wednesday, May 4 at 6:30 p.m.

 

Where: Galena High School Cafeteria (3600 Butch Cassidy Way, Reno)

 

Why: Superintendent Dr. Heath Morrison will be discussing the potential $75 million budget shortfall and its impact on the WCSD.

 

Who: Parents, WCSD employees and community members are invited to attend the townhalls as the District wants to hear input from all stakeholders about the budget.

 

Future Budget Townhall Dates:

 

                            Saturday, May 7 at 10:30 a.m. at Wooster HS Cafeteria

                            Wednesday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. at McQueen HS Theater

                            Thursday, May 19 at 6:30 p.m. at Reed HS Cafeteria

                            Wednesday, May 25 at 6:30 p.m. at Hug HS Cafeteria

 

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About Washoe County School District: The Washoe County School District includes the Reno/Sparks metropolitan area, Incline Village, Gerlach, Empire and Wadsworth, Nevada. The District provides each of its 63,000 students with a superior education in a safe and challenging environment and is committed to graduate every child career and college ready. For more information visit www.washoecountyschools.org. Follow us on Twitter at WCSDTweet.
 
Washoe County School District
425 East Ninth Street
Reno, NV 89520

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