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Board directs accelerated work on four elementary schools and approves study of consolidated administrative headquarters
Summary
The Washoe County School District board voted 6–0 to proceed with recommended facility steps affecting Loder, Corbett, Booth and Veterans elementary schools for the 2027–28 school year and to begin an in-depth study of options for a consolidated administrative facility model as part of the administrative facility master plan.
The Washoe County School District Board of Trustees voted Oct. 14 to accelerate and expand implementation of parts of the district’s Facility Modernization Plan (FMP) and to authorize a study into a consolidated administrative-facility model.
Chief Operating Officer Adam Searcy presented staff recommendations, saying the district is now implementing more than 10 design or construction projects that together represent nearly a half-billion dollars in local investment since the FMP’s approval. Searcy said four elementary schools that feed Vaughn Middle School—Echo Loder, Roger Corbett, Libby Booth and Veterans Memorial—have average building ages of roughly 70 years and average enrollments near 300 students.
Searcy recommended proceeding concurrently with reconstruction of Loder and repurposing of Corbett, and modernization…
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