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Monforton School District Seek Multi-Million Dollar Bond For March Ballot


Posted: February 27, 2018 by Mark L. Corner

A growing population has Monforton School District looking to expand to accommodate additional students.  The student population has grown more than 200% since 2008.  The district is seeking a $3.5 million dollar bond.  The money would be used to finish the district's master plan of building 8 new classroom spaces between the two schools, additional parking, outdoor activity area, and a connector path.  The bond will cost households in the district $24 a year per $100,000 in market value.  Superintendent Darren Strauch said they have been picking up about 40 students a year in the Four Corners area.  Ballots have been mailed out to eligible voters and will be due no later than 8 pm on March 6th.  Voters can also drop off ballots at the Monforton elementary school office.

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