Schools

Voters Approve Sewanhaka Budget

Residents headed to the polls Tuesday.

Sewanhaka residents approved a 2018-19 school budget on Tuesday.

The $198,615,864 budget passed with 2,548 yes votes and 1,071 no votes, according to the school district. The budget is a 2.87 percent spending increase over the current year and it comes with a 1.09 percent tax levy increase.

See also: Voters Approve NHP-GCP Budget, Elect Trustees

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