Corsicana ISD facility committee recommends $205 million bond to renovate schools, expand CTE and early childhood

A citizens’ facilities committee presented a $205 million bond proposal to the Corsicana ISD Board of Trustees on June 16 that would fund campus repairs, a new early childhood center, career and technical education (CTE) additions, high school cafeteria and restroom expansions, a new agricultural facility and transportation and security improvements.

The committee’s lead presenter said the package “has a 30¢ tax impact,” and described projects meant to address aging classrooms, HVAC and roof repairs, failing plumbing, foundation damage at some elementary schools and crowded CTE spaces at the high school. The proposal would pay for a new early childhood center that the committee said could serve up to about 800 three‑year‑olds, pre‑K and kindergarten students, and would relieve crowding at Carroll…