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Board presses county and staff for fixes to High School Road congestion and student parking
Summary
Trustees debated short‑ and medium‑term measures to ease afternoon congestion at Jackson Hole High School — from variable release times to a pedestrian signal — and accepted a county offer to present traffic modeling this fall; trustees asked staff to draft a joint letter to the town about a pedestrian crossing.
Trustee Mead reopened a multi‑year concern about congestion and safety on High School Road at the Aug. 13 board meeting, asking district leaders to pursue concrete measures to reduce end‑of‑day traffic and unsafe crossings.
Principal Bennett and transportation staff reviewed steps already taken — adjusted bus routes and staggered end times — and said the more acute problem is egress at dismissal. "Getting out of the lot is a big problem," Principal Bennett said, noting the…
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