Save our School Committees
2010
To become more involved in the effort to save Fall Creek, please send – to the designated email address below – your name, contact info, and one sentence about what you want to work on. If you are already researching something, please add a list of the topics (without details) and follow up with separate emails (one per topic) to add details. This will help the contact people process a large amount of email and information.
Number crunching
Budget analysis, collecting data, assessing direct and indirect costs of this plan, such as transportation, code requirements for preK
numbers@fallcreekpta.org (Contact person is Aaron Buechel)
Communications
Preparing information (fact sheets, talking points) for distribution, creating fliers, maintaining media contacts
communications@fallcreekpta.org (Contact people are Lauren McFeeley & Kenny Berkowitz)
Political Action
Tracking the school board/looking at the Albany issue/Connecting with other schools/researching what worked for others who fought proposed school closures
politicalaction@fallcreekpta.org (Contact person is Karen Rodriguez)
Neighborhood Impact
Examining impact on property taxes, quality of life, and other factors on the Fall Creek neighborhood/downtown; connect to Ithaca Downtown Partnership.
neighborhood@fallcreekpta.org (Contact people are Trena Haffenden & Jane Cullings)