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PORTA/AC Reorganization Information

PORTA/AC Central Reorganization Study Information

Points of Interest and the Study link

November 1, 2012

Points of Interest for A-C Central and PORTA Reorganization Study The PORTA and AC Central Districts have completed a reorganization study.  Below are some main points of interest and below the following article are links to the . . . read more

PORTA/AC Central November 1st Joint Board of Education Meeting

PORTA Board seeks your input

October 22, 2012

Joint Board of Education Meeting A-C Central High School, Ashland IL 7:00 PM   The PORTA and A-C Central Boards of Education would invite all interested parties to attend a joint Board of Education meeting on November . . . read more

PORTA/AC Central Joint Board of Education Meeting

Thursday July 19, 2012

July 19, 2012

PORTA/AC Joint Board of Education Meeting PORTA High School Commons July 19, 2012 Beginning at 7:00 PM on July 19th in the PORTA High School Commons the PORTA and A-C Central Boards of Education will hold a joint board of education . . . read more

18 Common Concerns/Questions and responses from the Recent Consolidation Survey

May 16, 2012

1. Consolidation will not stop a tax increase in the future. Answer:  In reality there is no simple answer to this comment.  The fact is the Board of Education and I am very aware of the high values of local property and the . . . read more

Consolidation Survey responses

survey results

May 15, 2012

Click to see full results.http://bit.ly/K6Ab7R The PORTA District recently collected voter registration data from the Menard County Court house and sent a consolidation survey to each household with a voting member within the PORTA . . . read more

PORTA District Considers Reductions

State of Illinois Payments to PORTA Schools Uncertain | March 20, 2012

State of Illinois Payments to PORTA Schools Uncertain At the Board of Education meeting on March 13th, Superintendent Brue reported the State of Illinois has not paid $733,000 that is owed, and has not indicated a pay date.  That . . . read more

What is School District Reorganization?

March 13, 2012

As reported previously, the PORTA and AC Central Boards of Education have initiated talks about possible reorganization.  Many have questions about what “School District Reorganization” means. A great resource for finding information . . . read more

Reasons for Considering Reorganization--Financial

March 7, 2012

While the main reason for our district to consider reorganization with the A-C Central District is to maintain and grow our current curriculum, there is a financial component that impacts the PORTA districts ability to maintain those . . . read more

Reasons for Considering Reorganization--Curriculum

February 28, 2012

The PORTA Administration and School Board has explained in earlier articles we are actively seeking opportunities for reorganization with other local school districts in order to maintain and grow the current curricular offerings for our . . . read more

Questions and Answer about Potential Reorganization between PORTA and AC Central

by Matt Brue | February 23, 2012

District Reorganization Questions and Answers. The PORTA Board of Education would like to have a running dialogue with district families on the issues surrounding a possible reorganization with the AC School District.  In an effort . . . read more

Why Is PORTA Considering A Reorganization Effort?

Looking to the Future and Insuring Student Success

by Matt Brue | January 27, 2012

The PORTA Administration and School Board have been actively seeking opportunities for reorganization with other local school districts in order to maintain and grow the current curricular offerings for our students.  We feel that the . . . read more

 
 

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