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The Willmar Middle School pool may still close, but the School Board wants more information before a new gym is developed over a filled-in pool.
The need for paraprofessionals is prominent in area school districts, and they need teachers, coaches, drivers and substitutes of all types. It's a problem that affects school districts and many employers, particularly in Minnesota, which has four job openings for each unemployed person.
Willmar Public Schools has received an audit that indicates a strong position but concerns moving ahead and losing federal pandemic relief funds. The district also acknowledged gifts and donations totaling nearly $94,000.
A report on the annual audit and canvassing the vote from the Nov. 8 election are on the agenda for the Willmar School Board at 4:30 p.m. Monday at the Willmar Education and Arts Center.
Mary Amon, Randy Frederickson and Jay Lawton were re-elected to the Willmar School Board in Tuesday's election. They will serve four-year terms.