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Election
PVSchools to ask voters for $340M bond in November election
Special to the Independent/Arianna Grainey
Paradise Valley Unified School District will be asking voters to approve a $340 million bond in the upcoming Nov. 7 election. Funds will go to a number of expenses, including school buses.
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Voters who reside within the Paradise Valley Unified School District will be asked to vote on a $340 million bond in the Nov. 7 election.
The bond election will ask voters to approve the sale of a $340 million bond over four years to maintain existing facilities, comply with safety regulations, upgrade technology infrastructure, purchase school furniture, equipment, technology and school buses, according to the district.
The Nov. 7 will be an a vote-by-mail election.
PVSchools will be hosting five town hall meetings to provide information on the bond election prior to November. The meetings are:
6-6:30 p.m. Sept. 12, at North Canyon High School, 1700 E. Union Hills Drive, Phoenix
6-6:30 p.m. Sept. 18, at Paradise Valley High School, 3950 E. Bell Road, Phoenix
6-6:30 p.m. Sept. 20, at Shadow Mountain High School, 2902 E. Shea Blvd., Phoenix
6-6:30 p.m. Sept. 27, at Horizon High School, 5601 E. Greenway Road, Scottsdale
6-6:30 p.m. Sept. 28, at Pinnacle High School, 3535 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix.
PVSchools’ boundaries include portions of north Scottsdale, reaching from Northern Avenue in the south, north to Jomax Road, and Pima Road in the east to Seventh Avenue to the west. The district includes 28 elementary schools, one K-8 school, seven middle schools, five high schools, two alternative schools, two online schools, one dedicated pre-school and 25 additional school-based preschool locations. Three campuses are within city of Scottsdale boundaries.
For more information on the bond election and town halls, go to pvschools.net/departments-directory/budget-and-finance/bond-election
