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In just two days, the powerful jaws of an excavator demolished the old school bus barn in Twisp, clearing more space in the parking area and giving access to a second entrance to the bus-maintenance garage.
Demolishing the bus barn — which hasn’t been used to shelter buses for years—was one of the improvements recommended by a Methow Valley School District facilities task force two …
The dull gray surface at the Liberty Bell High School tennis courts has been replaced by a new, brilliant blue playing area, an upgrade that was completed this week. The new playing area has contrasting green aprons around the courts, replacing the old, faded red surface. New nets have also been installed. The courts won’t […]
The coming Methow Valley School District year will provide more generous classroom and study spaces for students at the Independent Learning Center (ILC), new teachers at the elementary and high schools, and a new program in computer coding.
Other changes come …
Voters in the Methow Valley School District will receive ballots within the week asking their approval of $4.5 million for improvements and repairs to school buildings and grounds and another $800,000 to purchase six school buses. The improvements and maintenance — including new floors, a communications and emergency response system, asbestos removal, and …
Voters will decide whether to provide money to the Methow Valley School District for facilities upgrades and new school buses in two separate levies next month. The Methow Valley School board approved a recommendation from Superintendent Tom Venable on Wednesday (March 11) to put two levies on the April 28 ballot – $4.5 million for […]
The task force that has been assessing needed repairs and upgrades at the Methow Valley School District has recommended spending $4.5 million for all three schools and the campus, plus another $800,000 to buy six new school buses. The task force submitted its final recommendations to Superintendent Tom Venable this week. Among the most urgent […]
By Marcy Stamper
After reviewing all items on last year’s list of the most urgent upgrades and repairs to school buildings and grounds, the Methow Valley School District’s facilities task force has concluded that the needs have not changed — so they are proposing replacing floors …
The task force looking at facilities needs for the Methow Valley School District has reconvened for the first time since the summer and is reviewing the status of buildings, athletic fields and school buses. Last year the task force recommended putting two levies — $4.5 million for facilities improvements and $800,000 for transportation — to voters, but the school […]
By Marcy Stamper
Staff and community members who have been working on a list of recommended upgrades to school facilities and the district’s transportation fleet …
By Don Nelson
Recommendations from the Methow Valley School District’s facilities task force will require some time for analysis and public input, …
