By Dan Thesman on Wednesday, July 24th, 2024 in Columbia Basin News More Top Stories
COLLEGE PLACE – The College Place Public Schools Board of Directors approved the proposed budget for the 2024-2025 school year at its regular school board meeting Tuesday. The budget outlines a total revenue of $28,953,614 against total expenditures amounting to $31,851,854.
The district will add a full-time licensed mental health therapist and a second full-time registered nurse. Additionally, the Communities in Schools program will be introduced at Davis Elementary, alongside an additional campus support paraprofessional for behavioral support at the same school.
The district is also targeting specific program improvements which include the CPPS K-12 school of music, agricultural science education and FFA programs, as well as facility upgrades for activities and athletics.