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Board approves attendance boundaries and walking descriptions for new Welland Park High School opening 2026
Summary
The Sarasota County School Board approved recommended attendance boundaries and walking descriptions to support the opening of Welland Park High School in August 2026, a change intended to relieve capacity at North Port and Venice high schools; the votes were unanimous after lengthy public engagement.
The Sarasota County School Board approved new attendance boundaries and walking descriptions for Welland Park High School on Sept. 16, clearing the way for the school’s planned opening in August 2026. The boundary plan, developed with a Boundary Advisory Committee and district planning staff, was presented by Superintendent Connor and approved unanimously by the board.
The district said the map and walking descriptions are intended to relieve capacity at North Port…
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