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Board discusses Carthage site, bond timing and options for new elementary and high school
Summary
Trustees and staff discussed options for a Carthage-area elementary school and a high school, potential November 2026 bond timing, stakeholder concerns about site controversy, and a multi-track approach to reduce controversy and enable cash funding for the elementary school and bond focus on the high school.
Board members used the Nov. 3 work session to review site selection and bonding options for a proposed Carthage Elementary School and a future high school, with staff and trustees urging rapid stakeholder engagement to reduce controversy ahead of possible bond planning.
Mr. Hensley described the district—s position: the district has a parcel that could serve as an elementary school site but faces some stakeholder opposition. He…
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