Monday Mind Dump!

Here are some questions that you should be asking yourself about the recent decision to place Cass High School behind White Elementary school.
1) It has been said by some members of the board and Dr. Boring that 50 school sites were investigated.  If I look at 900 houses online and visit 3 …..How many did [...]

Schools and Churches can Mix (The Repeat Edition)

Please read this great article on church and school partnerships!
Read Michael’s letter to the newspaper! 

Another citizen speaks out about recent board action!

Click here to read Mark Garland’s letter to the Daily Tribune.

Demand Huckabee come to Cartersville!

People speak out on the Board’s recent Action!

Letter to the editor in Sunday’s paper.
Former Bartow County Board of Education chairman Chuck Shiflett in his weekly column. 

Does this seem like a good deal to You?

If the $4,536,000 was your money would you spend it this way?
Map Key: 
The Red  line is the entrance to White Elementary School and the only access to this landlocked piece of property
The Blue line is Cass-White Road
The part of this property that is labeled as “Unused” totals around 68 acres and cost about 1.8 million dollars.(That would [...]

Do you think the Board made the right choice on Cass High?

Let your voice be heard! Please click on the link below and vote in the online poll about the boards decision to place Cass High school behind White Elementary.
Update: Voting more than once only keeps the true feelings of the community from being heard!
Cass High Poll

What’s wrong with this picture?

Map Key: 
The Red Line is Interstate I-75
The area between the dark black lines is the Cass High District
The yellow dots with numbers on them are the # of students in that area
The green Square is the location of the New Cass High School

Cass Parents, Students, & Voters Lose with 55 million dollar SPLOST mistake!

To the people of Bartow County:
I believe that I have a duty to explain in the most sincere way possible my belief that a majority of this board has made a critical mistake in choosing where to locate Cass High School.  As a board we have been presented with demographic, planning commission, and growth projection [...]

Whose schools are they anyway?

In the most recent board agenda that has been released to the public Superintendent Abbe Boring has proposed a policy that would prohibit all school system facilities from being used for multi-day or long term use. 
Here is a link to the board agenda and the policy can be read on pages 19-23.
In this policy the Superintendent actually strikes out the [...]