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Board approves renaming Pelican Island Elementary to Pelican Island Classical Magnet School
Summary
Following a public forum and stakeholder work group, the School Board unanimously approved renaming Pelican Island Elementary to Pelican Island Classical Magnet School; the committee recommended the new name and the board followed the policy-required process.
The School Board of Indian River County unanimously approved renaming Pelican Island Elementary to Pelican Island Classical Magnet School.
District staff said they followed Policy 72-50 (Commemoration of School Facilities) and hosted a community forum on Feb. 12, 2025; 17 attendees provided input and a subsequent work group consisting of parents, students, faculty and district staff voted unanimously to recommend the new name.
Doctor Jared Schefft (district staff) told the board the work group recommended the name…
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