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Byram Hills
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Volume 8, Issue 17  
June 7, 2005

JUNE 7 BOARD MEETING SUMMARY -
Facilities Project Updates, 2005-06 School Calendar Changes, Wampus Avenue Concerns

The Board opened its meeting with several actions shown on the following page, including appointments of new teachers, and the
acceptance- with thanks and
appreciation- of the resignation of Magda Parvey, who will be leaving her post as Assistant Principal of The Coman Hill School to assume a position as principal of a school closer to her home on Long Island.

Facilities Project Update
The District's consultants from Triton Construction and Perkins Eastman Architects were again present for an overview of progress on the Classroom and Core Facilities Project, as well as the Athletic Facilities Project. Highlights on the former topic included bid recommendations, accepted by the Board

 

In This Issue.. 
 
Facilities Project Update 1
2005-06 Calendar 1&2
Wampus Avenue 2
Other Business 2
Coming Attractions 2
Board Action Summary 3

of Education, which will effectively start the work at The Wampus School this summer. With Byram Hills High School already under construction, and bids for Coman Hill already accepted, only the bid recommendations for H.C. Crittenden are needed to get the project fully underway; the HCC bid recommendations are expected by July 1. With all construction at the four schools underway by the end of this summer, prospects are good for completion of BHHS, WA, and CH by September 2006, with HCC not too far behind.

The project budget overview also contained good news-with bids for three schools accepted, the project stands about $1.7MM under overall estimates.

Completion of the Athletic Facilities Project, approved by the voters on may 17, now enters a final phase of bidding, with bid recommendations expected in July.

2005-06 Calendar
Minor adjustments were made in the calendar for the new school year, which is again attached. These changes, and several early dismissal dates, were necessitated by the next

Byram Hills 
School District
10 Tripp Lane
Armonk, N.Y. 10504
Tel: (914) 273-4082 
Fax: (914) 273-2516 

School Board
President:
Dr. Eve Rice
Vice President:
Mr. Rick Kaplin
Members:
Ms. Amy Fenno
Ms. Wendy Gardner
Mr. John J. Grimes
Ms. Gail Reese
Mr. Ira Schulman

Board Members Elect:
     Mr. Ira Schulman
     Mr. Brett Summers

Superintendent:
Mr. John A. Chambers

Deputy Superintendent for
Curriculum and Personnel:
Dr. Jacquelyn L. Taylor

Assistant Superintendent for
Business and Management
Services:
Mr. Gregory Carlson

Website:
http://www.byramhills.org/

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