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West Clermont board outlines May 6 bond to build new PreK–4 school, citing overcrowding and long-term savings
Summary
At its April 21 meeting the West Clermont Local School Board reviewed a "statement of facts" about a May 6 ballot measure to build a new PreK–4 elementary that would reduce the districtfrom seven elementary schools to six; presenters said the measure aims to ease overcrowding and capture Ohio Facilities Commission funding.
Dr. Fultz, superintendent of West Clermont Local School District, told the board on April 21 that the district will ask voters on May 6 to approve a proposal to build a new PreK–4 elementary school and reorganize grade assignments.
"This is for a new pre k 4 elementary school that which would reduce our elementaries from 7 to 6, become more efficient, and to have some operational savings down the road," Dr. Fultz said, summarizing the "statement of facts" the board has been distributing.
District leaders said the proposal responds to elementary overcrowding and to what they described as an unusually large middle school with an early start time. "Who's gonna be impacted most by these…
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