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Did you know that one out of four students in the Snohomish School District attends school in a portable? Are you aware that portables have no bathrooms? The district currently uses 52 portables for student instruction and 43 of those are for elementary students.

Did you know that the six elementary schools that will be rebuilt, if the bond passes, were built between 1960 and 1980 (40-60 years ago) and were expected to last only 20-30 years? They lack adequate insulation, plumbing, electrical systems, technology and space to prepare students for their futures. These six schools are below st...