North Bend board approves K–2/3–5 elementary reconfiguration amid transportation concerns
After extensive public comment, the North Bend School District board voted to reconfigure Hillcrest into K–2 and North Bay into grades 3–5 for the 2026–27 school year, citing class-size management and fiscal pressure; critics urged postponement until transportation RFP results and contingency plans are available.
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The North Bend School District Board of Directors voted to reconfigure its two elementary schools into a K–2 and a 3–5 model to be implemented during the 2026–27 school year after extensive public comment and board deliberations.
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