Yearly Archives: 2016

The School District Owes Mr. Kimball Young an Apology

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  19 September 2016 DELIVERED VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL Mr. Kimball Young, College Advisor ℅ Horizonte Alternative High School 1234 Main Street Salt Lake City, Utah 84101 Re: Horizonte Graduate Advisor Services Dear Mr. Kimball, I feel compelled to write to you and apologize for the manner in which the District’s Business Administrator, Janet Roberts has treated you and inappropriately severed your contractual relationship with the Salt Lake City School District. Upon hearing that your contract … Continue reading →

Trammeling Horizonte High School Scholarships

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Earlier this week, I was made aware that Business Administrator Janet Roberts is overstepping her statutory bounds and in the process is disrespecting Horizonte Alternative High School’s site based decisions and challenging the authority of the Board of Education. I am calling upon newly hired Superintendent Cunningham to put Roberts in check and to immediately rectify this foolishness! BACKGROUND “In 1994, then-Horizonte Principal James Andersen and his wife, Shannon, along with Ric and Janet Harnsberger, … Continue reading →

No Transparency & Accountability at the Schoolhouse

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  12 September 2016 HAND DELIVERED Ms. Janet Roberts, Business Administrator ℅ Salt Lake City School District 440 East 100 South Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 Re: 2nd GRAMA Notice of Appeal: Gang Prevention Expenditures   Dear Ms. Roberts, Acting under the authority of my elected office, and in my official capacity as a member of the Salt Lake City Board of Education, I submit the following appeal on behalf of the residents of Salt … Continue reading →

Did Salt Lake School District Nix the Gang Intervention Program?

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    TEXT OF LETTER TO SUPERINTENDENT: 25 August 2016 DELIVERED VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL & USPS Ms. Alexa Cunningham, Superintendent ℅ Salt Lake City School District 440 East 100 South Salt Lake City, Utah 84111-1891 Re: DISTRICT FINANCES ► GANG PREVENTION EXPENDITURES Dear Dr. Cunningham, Acting under the authority of my elected office, and in my official capacity as a member of the Salt Lake City Board of Education, I submit the following request on … Continue reading →