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LCISD trustees approve rezoning plans for multiple elementary openings after ABC and public input
Summary
The Lamar CISD board approved zoning plans for Slivinski and Cantu (Option 1/1B) and for Becerra and Adams (Option 2/2B) with a fourth‑grade legacy option; the Becerra/Adams vote was 5–1. Parents from Simonton urged keeping children at Morgan Elementary citing much longer commutes to the new campus.
Trustees approved a set of rezoning plans for elementary schools as Lamar Consolidated ISD prepares to open four new campuses in 2026–2028.
The board voted to adopt Option 1 for the 2026–27 year and Option 1B for 2027–28 for Slivinski and Cantu elementary openings and allowed a fourth‑grade legacy so current fourth graders may remain at their campuses with parent transportation responsibility; that motion passed unanimously. Enrollment management said Option 1/1B provides the broadest capacity relief while offering a variant to address Simonton families’ travel‑distance…
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