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Superintendent highlights pre-K growth, "Artesians Choose Kindness" campaign and new school/innovation lab plans
Summary
Superintendent Eric Golan reported growth in the district’s pre-K enrollment, launched an anti-bullying 'Artesians Choose Kindness' campaign and previewed a fall 2027 opening for a new school and related innovation/career lab investments.
Superintendent Eric Golan reported the district has expanded pre-kindergarten access and launched a districtwide anti-bullying campaign while previewing capital investments including a new school scheduled to open in fall 2027.
In his report, Golan said the district plans 124 pre-K seats for the 2025–26 school year, with at least one pre-K section at every school and two sections at South Smith; a new section is being added at Poston Road. He said 87% of last year’s pre-K cohort transitioned into kindergarten and that, of 117 pre-K students in 2024–25, 95% are now in kindergarten or repeating pre-K due to age or readiness concerns. Golan…
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