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BCSC outlines redistricting process as Maple Grove elementary set to open in 2027
Summary
Bartholomew Con School Corp leaders described a year of data work, priorities and public sessions for district-wide redistricting tied to the Envision 2030 building program; the district will not propose specific boundary maps until fall enrollment numbers are finalized.
Chad Phillips, superintendent of Bartholomew Con School Corp, told dozens of parents and residents that the district will undertake a district-wide redistricting tied to the Envision 2030 facilities program and that proposed school boundaries will not be presented at this round of meetings.
Phillips said the effort accompanies a new elementary school, Maple Grove, and aims to ensure "no matter where your child goes to school, they have access to quality facilities, quality programs, and quality teachers and staff." He emphasized trade-offs the committee will weigh, including bus ride times, neighborhood splits, program continuity and minimizing student disruption.
Nick Williams, who led the evening's presentation on process and data, said the district began study work in 2023 after long-range facility planning and…
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