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Yelm Community Schools intensifies levy outreach as district posts rising web traffic and volunteer hours
Summary
District leaders described a stepped-up communications campaign for a February levy, reporting elevated website visits, video views and roughly 6,800 volunteer hours by midyear. Officials said outreach will continue through the Feb. 11 election date.
YELM, Wash. — Yelm Community Schools officials told the school board on Jan. 23 they have increased outreach about the district's levy proposal, reporting sustained website traffic, thousands of video views and an unusually large volunteer contribution so far this school year.
"We are trying to get the information out to every single person in our community," School Board President Denise Henderson said during the meeting. She and district staff described multiple communication channels — weekly newsletters, social-media posts and recorded forums — designed to explain why the levy would be…
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