E S I M O COMPR IS THE FIRST STEP
-TERM SOLUTION RT O SH A S A S PU M A C OL AGREES TO SPLITO H SC ER RT A H C IS LL BU
hool Bullis Charter Sc 102 West Portola Ave. Los Altos CA, 94022
Inspiring the Individual
er Dear Community Memb
ict about our school the Los Altos School Distr in ts en par d an nts ide tors wishes to update res ol (BCS) Board of Direc The Bullis Charter Scho than 140 and our students. started with a little more We l. oo sch c bli pu a as rs ago s founded about nine yea Bullis Charter School wa , are aw t no ’re you e cas In ll over 500. kids and today we have we other District schools, ve later been adopted by ha nts me ele m gra pro S h merit-based bonuses, . Many BC h performing teachers wit S is constantly innovating hig BC ing p, rtu ain sta ret y e lle lik , Va n ues ico val As a Sil n Valley upled and we receive BCS embraces core Silico rollment has nearly quadr y. en S nit BC mu rt, com sta r tire ou en ce the Sin benefiting oom experience. chers to improve the classr while replacing weaker tea s each year. public schools more than 700 application ked as one of the top 10 ran be to ud pro are We . do State standards. who we are and what we e experience far beyond mation out there about iqu un a r ive del rs tee lun There’s a lot of misinfor parent vo orking staff and dedicated in California. Our hardw . Los Altos School District options to parents in the e vid pro to ks see t tha l we are a public schoo At our simplest though, ict schools and make share facilities with Distr we y, ntl rre Cu . 04 20 ce d has sin we expect at each an Junior High School an to all the standard things Eg ess of r acc ne cor site on the al on equ sts ve exi s). We ask for no our kids ha Our school , music, science, computer ntly strive to ensure that art sta for con ms We . oo ssr ms oo cla d ssr cla lize use of portable rse, school office, specia assembly room, school nu treated equally. public school site (library, but expect our kids to be s, get y nit mu com r ou of more than the rest We are very aware of the
munity. controversy within our com
e this conflict, the BCS ol District. To help resolv ho Sc tos Al s Lo the h compromise wit t month we announced a across two campuses. With that in mind, late las ou ution, to split r school sol m ter rtsho a as , eed ed in our comproboard has agr the core facilities we outlin e vid pro to er off ies ilit to modify its current fac portunity to attend BCS. District will work with us more local children the op ow all to nt cie fi suf S We are hopeful that the BC me for d to find a permanent ho mise offer for next year, an ischarterschool.com. rage you to visit www.bull cou en we S, BC ut abo s If you have any question Thank you, of Bullis Charter School Board
Directors
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