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Welcome Ewa Beach Elementary/ Keone`ula Elementary Schools Community Informational Meeting on Re-zoning 9/15/11
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Presenters: Annette Nishikawa, Complex Area Superintendent Sherry Kobayashi, Principal Ewa Beach Elementary School Eileen Hirota, Principal Keone`ula Elementary School
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Purpose of meeting Inform the community about the need to re-zone the area schools Share data from both schools Inform the community about the affected area and the effective date Inform the area of future changes
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Logistics Begin at 7:00 p.m. End 8:00 p.m. Bathroom facilities
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Ground Rules of Participation Listen to understand Speak to be understood Be respectful of all
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Grandfather Clause Created in May,2007 Allowed certain areas to attend either Ewa Beach Elementary School or Keoneula Elementary
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Ewa Beach, Ewa Beach / Keoneula, and Keoneula Service Areas
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EBES Student Residency Ewa Beach320 Ewa Beach / Keoneula240 Keoneula 19 Other 59 Total638 (as of 8/1/11) Today 589
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Keone`ula Student Residency Ewa Beach 6 Ewa Beach / Keoneula144 Keoneula676 Other 22 Total848 (as of 8/1/11) Today 886
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Summary of Total Enrollment EBES (today) 589 Capacity 759 Difference - 170 Keone`ula (today) 886 Capacity 738 Difference +148
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New Zone Residents who live in the grandfathered area southwest of Ewa Beach Elementary will attend EBES in SY 2012-13 Kealohi Kai 3D, 3E See colored map
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Exception 6 th graders who will complete their 6 th grade year in SY 2012-13 will be allowed to remain at Keone`ula
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Ewa Beach, Ewa Beach / Keoneula, and Keoneula Service Areas
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Campbell Complex Elementary Enrollment/Capacity/Difference (today) Ewa Beach 589 759-170 Ewa 1086 964+122 Holomua (MT) 13811107+274 Iroquois Pt. 7401128-388 Kaimiloa 668 861-193 Keone`ula 886 738+148 Pohakea 578 738-160
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Classroom Shortages (rounded) Ewa El-2 Holomua-12 (no space for construction) Keone`ula-5 (4 portables are in planning stage and may be available next year)
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The Future Development depends on the economy Unit sales depends on the economy Number of families per household depends on economy (seeing multi-generational households) Number of children predictable if 1 family per household Next re-zoning depends on numbers
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Gentry Developments
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Future Options Continue to re-zone EBES & Keone`ula periodically Build classrooms to end shortages on elementary campuses Look at the entire Campbell Complex elementary schools to re-zone the entire complex K-6 Build 3 rd wing of EMMS; add grade 6 from all schools Convert Ilima Intermediate to MS (Gr. 6-8) Elementary = K-5 Holomua to regular calendar Disruptive to families Money ?? :<( Another disruption to families Legislative support needed No cost for facilities
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JCHS Concern Current enrollment2768 Facility capacity2022 Difference+746 There is no land for further construction.
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CAS/DOE Recommendation #1 Convince the Legislature to finance completion of EMMS (2 - 3 yr) Move all grade 6 students to EMMS and Ilima (middle school) Re-zone entire complex for equity in elementary schools Return Holomua to regular calendar
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CAS Recommendation #2 Convince the Legislature to finance completion of EMMS Move all grade 6 to EMMS and Ilima Re-zone entire complex for equity in elementary schools Close Pohakea; facility to JCHS. Return Holomua to regular calendar
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What You Can Do Write comments/suggestions (paper provided) Lobby the Legislature to complete EMMS Email Annette_Nishikawa@notes.k12.hi.us Sherry_Kobayashi@notes.k12.hi.us Eileen_Hirota@notes.k12.hi.us
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Tonight’s Information School web sites Ewabeach.k12.hi.us Keoneula.k12.hi.us or Keoneulaes.org
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