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Linn‑Mar board approves Wilkins Elementary playground plans; city, PTO and district to share costs
Summary
The board approved planned specifications for a new Wilkins Elementary playground after students presented their preferred design. Funding will come from PTO savings, a district fund and a City of Marion partnership; the board approved the motion unanimously.
The Linn‑Mar Community School District Board of Directors approved planned specifications for a new playground at Wilkins Elementary on March 31, following a presentation that included student voting results and fundraising details.
Why it matters: Parents, students and school staff said the replacement playground — set to include expanded swings, climbing features and an inclusive rubber surface — will serve students and the surrounding residential neighborhood before and after school, on weekends and during summers.
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