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October 15, 2013
Sherwood Public Education Foundation
Purpose: To financially support and pursue the feasibility of
forming a SHERWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Committee Memberso Sam Carrsquilloo DeAnne Cartwrighto Marie Crawfordo Steve Deereo Joanne Filiatreauo Linda Georgeo Danny Gililland
o Virginia Hillmano Steve Jordano April Phillips Perryo Linda Remeleo Mike Sanderso Beverly Williamso Steve Cobb
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Purpose of this Meeting
o Presentation - History of Foundationo Explain the Required Process of forming an
Independent School Districto Describe Components of Feasibility Studyo Describe the Proposed Sherwood School District
Boundarieso Request Donations – Immediate Needo Respond to Comment/Question Cards
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o Resolution 10-2013 by Sherwood City Councilo Foundation Members Appointed by Mayor Virginia
Hillmano July 2013 – held 1st Meeting and Identified a
Feasibility Study as its Key Projecto September 2013 - 501c3 Application Submitted to
the IRS o October 2013 – Public Forums
History of Foundation
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Requirements of Existing Laws - A.C.A. §6-13-1500 et
seq.o New District must have 4000 studentso PCSSD must be left with at least 4000
studentso New District must be created with
students from only one (1) district o PCSSD must have at least 15,000
students the year “prior to” detachment
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Requirements of Existing AR Laws con’t
o New District must present a “petition” to State Board of Education
o Community must conduct an “election” of all qualified electors that reside in the proposed district
o Creation of a New District shall not affect “desegregation” efforts of either district
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Feasibility Studyo Independent Study o Cost of operating proposed district (tax base, debt
service, division of assets)o List of assets to be transferred to proposed districto Boundaries of the proposed districto Effect on court-ordered desegregation for both
districtso Petition signed by 10% of voters in proposed district
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Review Map
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Ways to Contributeo Donations to fund the Feasibility Study and to
support the campaign to form a Sherwood School District - $5.00 , $5,000 or $ ?????
o Seeking a Total Sherwood Commitment
o Volunteer to solicit donations and obtain signatures for the petition at appropriate time
o SPREAD THE WORD
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Comment/ Question Cards
o Write on Index Cards
o Foundation Members will Collect
o Responses by Foundation Members
o Posting of FAQ on website/ Facebook
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www.sherwoodeducation.org
Facebook.com/sherwoodeducation
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THANK YOU FOR COMING
Next meeting is Oct. 21 at New Dora Baptist
317 Jamison, NLR6:30-7:30