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Board hears warning that Energy Express site could be moved after attendance drop; media day and regional spelling bee planned
Summary
Board members heard that an Energy Express after-school site at Valley began with about 42 children but attendance dropped to ~12, prompting officials to consider relocating the program; the board also discussed expansion of 4-H leadership groups, a regional spelling bee, and a proposed athletics media day to promote student activities.
Board members were told an after-school Energy Express site at Valley saw steep attrition this season and may be moved if attendance does not recover.
"They said we probably have to beg again to get it next year," Mr. Groom said after meeting with Western Extension staff, describing an Energy Express site that started with about 42 children and ended with roughly 12 attending regularly. He recommended…
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