District Status: Schools closed through 5/1; FWCS Offices closed 3/23-4/10 FWCS Task Forces Add Meetings

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Record Number: 2913
Displayed from: Nov 28, 2006 , until: Dec 13, 2006
Fort Wayne Community Schools Yellow Ribbon Task Force, one of several committees working on the district's Long-range Facility Plan, will hold an additional meeting on Nov. 29 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Silent Reading Room of the downtown Allen County Public Library. The FWCS Financial Task Force, another committee working on long-range facility planning, will hold an additional meeting on Dec. 18 from 9-11 a.m. in the Board Room at the Grile Administrative Center, 1200 S. Clinton St. Previously scheduled meetings will continue as planned: Dec. 12, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. - Joint Meeting- Yellow Ribbon Task Force and Financial Task Force at North Side High School Dec. 14, 5:30-7 p.m. - Board Facilities Meeting and Public Forum at Anthis Career Center Auditorium Jan. 9, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. - Joint Meeting - Yellow Ribbon Task Force and Financial Task Force at Northrop High School Jan. 9, 7 p.m. - Public Forum at South Side High School Jan. 18, 5:30-7 p.m. - Board Facilities Meeting at Grile Administrative Center Jan. 20, 10 a.m. - Public Forum at North Side High School Jan. 25, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. - Yellow Ribbon Task Force at Harrison Hill Elementary School Feb. 22, 5:30-7:30 p.m. - Board Facilities Meeting at Grile Administrative Center Media are invited.

With nearly 30,000 students, Fort Wayne Community Schools is one of the largest school districts in Indiana. FWCS proudly allows families to choose any of its 50 schools through its successful school-choice program creating diversity in each school, including some with more than 75 languages spoken. FWCS offers seven magnet schools focusing on areas such as science and math, communication, fine arts or Montessori at the elementary and middle school level. In high school, students can choose from the prestigious International Baccalaureate program, Project Lead the Way or New Tech Academy as well as other rigorous academic and specialty training programs.