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Board previews $40 million bond question to renovate Matthews Elementary and add athletic facilities
Summary
Administrators presented draft ballot language for an April 2026 $40 million bond that would fund major renovations and additions at Matthews Elementary, districtwide security upgrades, middle school outdoor athletic facilities and payoff of a lease. Board members raised questions about wording and specificity.
The board reviewed draft ballot language prepared with counsel (LJ Hart) that would, if approved by voters, authorize the district to borrow $40,000,000 for construction and renovation projects. The draft leads with improvements at Matthews Elementary (additional classrooms, restrooms, parking, improved traffic flow and a new gymnasium) and also lists funding for standard or high-needs special-education classrooms at other elementary schools,…
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