Tues., Jan. 18, 2005 - 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at NE Middle School, 2955 Hayes St. N.E. The Minneapolis School Board will be making its final decision about its proposal to move the Waite Park School Program into Northeast Middle School on February 8th. Parents and residents are strongly encouraged to attend the January 18th community meeting to voice their concerns and to support Waite Park Community School's existence as a viable K-5 school. A group called "The Future of Waite Park Task Force" has formed and includes community members, Waite Park PTA and Community Council members, as well as parents of Waite Park students. If interested, please contact Waite Park residents and parents Jill Davis (612-789-8465 or templedavis@hotmail.com ) or Dean DeGroot (612-789-7629 or deand@visi.com ).

You can also submit written input and feedback regarding the Waite
Park/NE Middle School proposal to: Kevin Halbach, KKE Architects, Inc.,
300 First Ave. N., Mpls, MN 55401 or khalbach@kke.com .