The Springfield School District 186 School Board celebrated strong statewide music qualifications and launched fifth-grade band with added after-school and on-site options. Leaders also rolled out new visitor ID checks, badge-based emergency alerts, cardiac response teams aiming for Heart Safe status, and announced FAFSA help, HBCU outreach, SCOPE enrollment growth, and a watch on federal funding.
Music wins, new safety steps in schools
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