Preston Public Schools have announced a special bond election scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 11. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at regular voting locations.

The bond issue, totaling $2,750,000, aims to enhance facilities and resources for students and the broader community without increasing taxes. Key projects outlined in the proposal include: • A school and community storm shelter to provide safety during severe weather.

• A new English room with an integrated library to foster academic success.

• An Esports Gaming Center, designed to give students modern opportunities in competitive gaming and technology.

Superintendent Mark Hudson emphasized the importance of the bond for the community. This bond issue is an investment in the safety, education, and future of the students.

The district encourages all eligible voters to participate in the election. The initiative’s slogan, “No Tax Increase,” underscores the district’s commitment to maintaining fiscal responsibility while addressing critical infrastructure and educational needs.

For more information about the bond issue and voting locations, visit the Preston Public Schools website or contact the district office.

— “We are excited to announce the upcoming Bond Election on Tuesday, February 11th. The $2.7 million dollars will allow us to build a storm shelter that will be available for both our community and school. The building will include an English room with a library and an eSports Gaming Center. With our previous bond paid off, there will be no tax increase with the passage of the new bond.” – Preston Schools