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District administrator outlines enrollment growth, 'Grow Your Own' training and youth apprenticeship expansion
Summary
District Administrator Tom Tarnett reviewed enrollment trends, new calendar features and multiple district programs on March 3, and said the district plans to expand youth apprenticeship and staff development offerings.
Tom Tarnett, the McFarland School District administrator, delivered the district report at the March 3 board meeting and highlighted rising enrollment, calendar changes, staff development, and multiple student and staff programs.
Tarnett said elementary enrollment is increasing faster than middle and high school and that the district projects ongoing growth. He noted the 2025–26 school year calendar was approved with a two-week winter break and five flexible summer staff-development days.
On marketing and enrollment, Tarnett reported the district hired a…
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