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Commission recommends approval for DeSmet Jesuit amendment to add middle school
Summary
The Planning & Zoning Commission unanimously recommended approval of a conditional use permit amendment allowing DeSmet Jesuit High School to add grades 6–8 and renovate first-floor space; the item will go to city council for final action.
Father Ronnie O'Dwyer, president of DeSmet Jesuit High School, told the Planning & Zoning Commission the school has undertaken strategic planning amid declining enrollment and is proposing to add a middle school (grades 6–8) by renovating existing first-floor space. "We began a process of strategic planning...to expand our services into grades 6, 7, and 8," O'Dwyer said.
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