

Seven years ago, the Mount Pleasant School District was finally able to push through a bond totaling $39.6 million on the third try to improve critical infrastructure in the district’s four school buildings.
In March 2022, the district was successful in easily passing its athletics facilities bond for about $9.7 million, a vote that was postponed for two years due to the pandemic.
School officials hope the final piece of the district’s overhaul comes next Tuesday, when voters are asked to authorize a nearly $36 million bond that focuses on instructional spaces, including additional classrooms at Hawthorne and Columbus elementary schools to alleviate capacity issues. Other areas in…