But the practice began at Maple Creek, and historically we had the greatest number of parents stay overnight at that school.

We have always held students accountable to all state requirements. We believed this would be a consistent message to the community.

We’ve been monitoring the situation. And now that the settlement is approved, we want to move forward.

It was never at the level Buchanan was at. The issue was more that the potential was there, and the water intrusion was there.

They’re really wanting to create an environment of continuous education. By providing a single principal … there would be even more continuity.

We had been told by other participating districts to expect an initial enrollment of 500 students.

We realized we were impacting these families more than we needed.

This is the time of year it always happens.