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Projects on Public Land Require a Public Conversation.

This website is dedicated to presenting factual information about a proposed stadium to serve RJ Reynolds High School on the campus of Wiley Middle School. Our focus is building consensus around the historic Hanes Park property and the user agreement between WS/FC Schools and the City of Winston-Salem. Learn more about us here.

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Category: School Board

Blog Community Response Reynolds School Board

Throwback Thursday

Mediate July 11, 2019 No Comments 1980'sDeatondebateReynoldsStadium

“[RJR] Stadium Hearing Raises Questions of Cost, Fairness.” Sounds familiar, but this was the title of a Journal article that ran in 1986.

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Blog Reynolds School Board Wiley

Campaign Value

Mediate June 3, 2019 No Comments campaignequityfairpayStadiumteachersvalueWS/FCS

There is so much wrong with this picture. This is a teacher at Wiley Middle School. He was outside the school this morning greeting parents.…

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A RJR Home Field Advantage Facebook Post with an image of the Paisley/Lowrance school construction that reads: This is what happens when you don't have home practice fields! The fields previously used by our RJR Boys' and Girls' lacrosse teams are now massive construction zones for new Paisley Middle School. RJR coaches, parents and athletic staff scrambled to find new fields but they are further away, in poor conditions and with time limits. This is NOT RIGHT! Voice your concern at Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, Feb 13, 6:30 p.m. at Kernersville Elementary.
Fact Check School Board

Words Matter

Mediate April 25, 2019 No Comments accesscampaignequalityequityHome Field AdvantageRJRSchool BoardStadiumWS/FCSwsfcs

For almost two-years, RJR Home Field Advantage has made Access and Equity their rallying cry in demands for a multi-sport stadium—but on what grounds?

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Fact Check School Board

Blowing Smoke

Mediate April 11, 2019 No Comments agreementBuilding & GroundsSchool BoardStadiumuserWS/FCS

Our school board was elected to find answers and solve problems. Why are some members cranking up the smoke machine?

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Reynolds School Board Wiley

Cost per Seat: $93,240

Mediate March 15, 2019 No Comments AshleybondconstructionCostHome Field AdvantageReynoldsschoolSpendingwiley

To get the Wiley gym onto the bond (and out of their way), stadium boosters convinced WS/FCS to take on the gym construction as a rebranded STEAM classroom addition. Per seat, it’s three times the price of the average school expansion.

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Community Response School Board

Equality, Equity, or Exploitation

Mediate January 30, 2019 No Comments

Words like access, transparency, equality, and equity have been swirling around projects on the school construction bond. Usually, this would be a welcome and expected…

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School Board

Taking Advantage

Mediate January 26, 2019 No Comments advantagebenefitbiasboard of educationchildrencoachcommissionersconflict of interestcountyelectionfairnessfavorfootballhigh schoolrecentrepresentativeReynoldsRJRschooltransparencyunfairwifewiley

Meet two of our new school board members who are leading on decisions despite a clear conflict of interest. It appears their loyalty to Reynolds…

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Caudill Jones spells out how Home Field Advantage manipulated priorities for the 2016 WS/FCS School Bond

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUBeFRInVOg

What did FCAE President Ronda Mays think of the Wiley Gym discussion?

https://youtu.be/7da3gbnSEE0

What did Board Member Dana Caudill Jones think of the Wiley Scheme?

https://youtu.be/ragPonCCuTA

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