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Santa Rita board presses city on McKinnon road work after closure notice; district seeks traffic controls for first day of school
Summary
Board members and district staff said a posted closure of McKinnon North for July 25–Aug. 1 could affect McKinnon Elementary pick-up and drop-off; district staff said the city committed to added supervision and the district will monitor and adapt drop‑off plans.
The Santa Rita Union School District told parents and the school board that a posted road closure on McKinnon North — currently scheduled July 25 through Aug. 1 — could disrupt student drop-off and pedestrian access when classes resume, and the district said it is coordinating with the city to secure traffic control and supervision.
The issue matters because McKinnon Elementary families rely on the McKinnon North route for morning access; district leaders said they are seeking city commitments to support safe routes, supervision and access for staff on the first teacher day, Aug. 1.
Quether Smith, director of engagement and school…
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