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UECS principal outlines $120k–$140k playground plan; $30,000 donation received
Summary
Urbana Early Childhood School principal Katie Madigan presented a plan to replace an aging wooden playground (estimated $120,000–$140,000) and said the Gary and Michelle Olson Trust donated $30,000 to start fundraising; the board accepted the gift and discussed access and fundraising mechanics.
Principal Katie Madigan told the board that Urbana Early Childhood School serves about 300 students (capacity 360), with about 85% from low‑income households and roughly 22% receiving special education services. She said parts of the current playground were reused from a 2002 purchase and that the wooden structure is nearing the end of its life and has become hazardous in places.
Madigan presented an initial design developed with…
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