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Parker Voters Approve School Bond Issue

Parker Voters Approve School Bond Issue

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Voters in the Parker School District passed a four-million-dollar bond issue in this month’s election. That was the third attempt at passing a bond and the first to get over sixty percent approval.

Superintendent Donavon Deboer says they worked to get more information out to their voters…..https://on.soundcloud.com/pPLds

Deboer says each of the bond issues got over fifty percent of the vote…..https://on.soundcloud.com/wvB2J

Deboer says they will combine the bond dollars with budget dollars….https://on.soundcloud.com/hNWrx

The high school will move into the current elementary school after they build new classrooms. Deboer says they will also add more gym and activity space.

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