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District 7 officials propose converting ASB into pre-K center to address long waitlist
Summary
Standing in front of ASB, District 7 leaders proposed converting the ASB building into an "ASB Pre-K Center," said they would apply for a Head Start grant and cited roughly 100 children on a fall waitlist and a claim that Williams County meets 19% of local early-childhood need.
Standing in front of ASB, Jurmerson and Kenzie Brown outlined a plan to convert the building into an "ASB Pre-K Center" to expand early-childhood capacity, and said the district would seek Head Start grant funding to support the effort.
Jurmerson, who identified themself as representing District 7, introduced the idea and framed it as a use of space freed when fifth graders move from Central Campus back into the elementary school. "Why don't we make ASB a pre-K center?" Jurmerson asked. He added that one goal would be "applying for the Head Start…
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