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Committee gives final input on plan for K-8 school, in preparation for presentation to School Board Plan will be presented to School Board at next meeting, Monday, May 10, at the Mark Sanford Education Center. Written By: Pamela D. Knudson | 7:43 pm, May 3, 2021 × The Mark Sanford Education Center, headquarters of Grand Forks Public Schools. (Grand Forks Herald photo) Members of the K-8 Campus Predesign Committee provided input on an overhead schematic of a proposed northside school in a meeting Monday, May 3. The meeting was led by employees of the con...

The $70.5 million school would replace West, Wilder and Winship elementary schools and Valley Middle School. Written By: Pamela D. Knudson | 8:08 pm, Apr. 7, 2021 × The Mark Sanford Education Center, headquarters of Grand Forks Public Schools. (Grand Forks Herald photo) Members of a newly-assembled school district committee on Wednesday got their first glimpse of what a proposed K-8 school campus on the city’s north side could look like and how it would function. The 22-member K-8 Campus Predesign Committee, consisting of parents, teachers, school administrators,...

Grand Forks school leaders outline fiscal, facility challenges in referendum information meeting for business community Building a new K-8 school "quickly rose" as the best solution to the school district's financial quagmire, Facilities Task Force member Josh Brown said. Written By: Pamela D. Knudson | 7:36 pm, Apr. 6, 2021 × The Mark Sanford Education Center, headquarters of Grand Forks Public Schools. (Grand Forks Herald photo) The option of building a K-8 school in north Grand Forks garnered much support from the Facilities Task Force that studied t...

By Doug Barrett Apr 7, 2021 8:45 AM Grand Forks school officials discussed the pending referendum and building fund request of taxpayers during a forum hosted by The Chamber last night.  Voters will decide the fate of the 86-million dollar referendum and ten mill building fund “ask” in June. A big chunk of the money will be used to consolidate three elementary schools into a new building with Valley Middle School.  Josh Brown is a member of the Facilities Task Force that developed recommendations for the school Board.  Brown says the $70.5 million dollar K-8 project quickly be...

If the Yellow Springs school district opts to build a new $35 million combined K-12 school, how much would it cost individual taxpayers to fund it? Alternatively, what would it cost taxpayers to fund $12 million in renovations to both the Mills Lawn and McKinney Middle/Yellow Springs High School campuses? At a community outreach forum on Wednesday, March 17, local district leaders and the district’s architect consultant, SHP of Cincinnati, shared various tax options for funding school facilities improvements. A portion of the forum focused on what SHP’s Shea McMahon called, “assigning r...