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Oyster River board to send elementary-school expansion to voters; geothermal/high-school cooling deferred
Summary
After months of planning, the board directed staff to take an elementary-school bond proposal to voters and to hire bond counsel; members agreed to delay a separate high-school geothermal rebate project to avoid asking taxpayers to decide on both large capital asks at once.
The Oyster River Cooperative School District board voted Nov. 5 to move an elementary-school building project forward to the voters and to retain bond counsel to prepare a warrant article and communications plan.
Board members described the elementary project as addressing program-space problems at Moharam and Mast (classroom capacity, cafeteria size, and dedicated spaces for special-education, occupational and speech therapy). One board member noted that engineering plans previously received roughly 60% voter approval when they were last…
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