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Speakers urge Deer Creek bond to add classrooms, boost security and build indoor facilities
Summary
Presenters at Deer Creek High School outlined a proposed bond to add classroom space, improve campus security, and fund indoor rehearsal and athletic facilities, citing overcrowding, inoperable labs and rapid arts program growth; the proposal will go to a community vote.
At a presentation at Deer Creek High School, a series of speakers urged voters to approve a proposed school bond that they said would add classroom space, improve campus security and create indoor facilities for band, orchestra and athletics.
Speakers said the high school is operating over capacity and that safety concerns — including multiple outdoor entry points and students moving between buildings — were the top priority raised in surveys of staff and students. "Safety rose to the top in all of that feedback," Speaker 1 (unidentified speaker) said.
Supporters emphasized classroom shortages and program needs. "This bond would allow us to move into 40 new classrooms whereas right now we're using 88 classrooms,"…
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