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Board approves renaming of Lehi Elementary to Cottage Grove Elementary
Summary
After three reviews and community outreach, the board voted to approve changing Lehi Elementary School’s name to Cottage Grove Elementary School for the 2026–27 school year; administration said the change reflects community input and the school's role as a community school.
The board approved a proposed name change for Lehi Elementary School to Cottage Grove Elementary School.
Superintendent staff described the change as the third review following two prior presentations; administration recommended the change, citing community input from students, parents and staff and noting the school’s identification with the Cottage Grove neighborhood. Trustees said the process included classroom voting, parent engagement and outreach.
A motion to approve the name change was made and seconded. Trustee Hoefer was thanked as the motion maker and Trustee Kim provided the second; the board approved the motion by voice vote.
Administrators said the name change would be implemented in the 2026–27 school year and that the process was driven by site stakeholders, including students and parents.
