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Parents and residents urge Shenandoah County School Board to build a new elementary school
Summary
Multiple parents and residents told the board the county’s three elementary schools face overcrowding, mold, plumbing and HVAC problems, and urged a new centralized elementary rather than piecemeal expansions; speakers also cited traffic and safety risks around Sandy Hook.
Several parents and residents urged the Shenandoah County School Board on Feb. 2 to prioritize building a new elementary school instead of relying on modular classrooms or piecemeal renovations.
Robin Stout, introduced as a parent at Sandy Hook Elementary, said students are working in hallways and that modular classrooms force children and teachers to walk outdoors during bad weather. "Children should be provided with enough classroom space to enhance their learning," Stout said, and she called for a "new…
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