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Board reviews grant-funded outdoor classroom; PTA pitches 'spirit rock' fundraiser
Summary
District presenters described a two-year, grant-funded outdoor classroom project, while a PTA representative proposed placing a rentable 'spirit rock' on district property to raise funds; board members discussed rules, maintenance and whether to use transfer-tax receipts for one-time projects.
At a work session, district staff presented a detailed plan for an outdoor classroom at East Berwick that would be funded by grants and donations, and not by the district’s general fund. The plan includes a mud kitchen, raised beds, benches built by Vo Tech students, an art park, a boulder garden that supports stormwater management, sensory gardens and a winter garden intended for year-round student access.
The presenter (S3) said the project is “self-funded”…
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