Jeffrey Cushman

This document details a proposed renovation plan for the Historic Perry Center, funded by a zero-tax-increase bond to be voted on in 2026. The plan focuses on preserving the historic building while repurposing it to meet contemporary needs. Key initiatives include relocating administrative offices, consolidating IT and technology support, and expanding the early childhood center. The objective is to ensure the facility continues to serve and inspire students and the community for generations, reflecting values of foresight, responsibility, and community pride.

This bond proposal outlines a strategic investment by Grand Blank Community Schools in security and infrastructure without raising property taxes. It details plans for demolition projects, new state-of-the-art facilities, renovation of existing buildings, and classroom additions to provide students with leading-edge technology. This initiative aims to enhance educational resources and community infrastructure, ultimately benefiting students, staff, and the wider community.

The 2026 zero tax rate increase bond proposal represents a strategic investment by Grandlank Community Schools to preserve the historic Perry Center and repurpose it to meet contemporary needs. Key initiatives include relocating administrative offices to the third floor, consolidating IT and technology support on the second floor, and expanding the early childhood center on the first floor. This plan aims to ensure the historic building continues to inspire and serve students and the community for future generations, all without increasing property taxes.

This document outlines a strategic investment proposal, specifically the 2026 Zero Tax Rate Increase Bond, aimed at campus improvement. The primary objective is to fund and construct a new, state-of-the-art performing arts center to replace the outdated Howard Pepper Auditorium. This facility will feature advanced lighting, sound systems, and a blackbox classroom, designed to enhance performing arts programs, foster student creativity, and prepare them for future careers. The plan emphasizes benefiting the entire community (students, teachers, homeowners, businesses) without increasing property taxes.

This document outlines the 2026 Zero Tax Rate Increase Bond as a strategic investment for Grand Blank Community Schools. The bond aims to fund long-term improvements including the demolition of unattached modular classrooms, new construction of state-of-the-art facilities, and the renovation of existing buildings, specifically mentioning a six-classroom addition at Meyers Elementary. The plan seeks to provide students with leading-edge classroom technology and benefit the entire community without raising property taxes.