Elkhorn Public Schools

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Elkhorn Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Elkhorn, Omaha, Nebraska.

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History

In 2006 a $96 million bond referendum was given to the voters. [1]

In 2014 a $63.1 million bond was approved by voters. [2]

Steve Baker served as the superintendent from 2008 until his June 30, 2017 retirement. During his period the number of students increased by 75%. [3] Bary Habrock began as superintendent on July 1, 2017. [4]

In 2017 the district had 8,386 students. [5]

In 2018 the district put a $149.6 bond up for a referendum to the district's voters. [1] This included the addition of a new elementary school, Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School, and Elkhorn North High School.

In August 2021, construction of Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School was completed and they began their first year. [6]

In 2023, the district put a $122 million bond up for a referendum to the district's voters. This included two new elementary schools. [7]

Schools

High schools
Middle schools
Elementary schools

References

  1. 1 2 Duffy, Erin (January 9, 2018). "Elkhorn school district's $149.6 million bond issue will be on March ballot". Omaha World-Herald . Retrieved March 7, 2021.
  2. ↑ Shoro, Michael (November 5, 2014). "Elkhorn school bonds OK'd; Douglas County West vote is close". Omaha World-Herald . Retrieved March 7, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Elkhorn Superintendent Steve Baker retiring after 42 years". Omaha World-Herald . September 14, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
  4. ↑ Dejka, Joe (November 16, 2016). "Elkhorn school board appoints Bary Habrock as next district superintendent". Omaha World-Herald . Retrieved March 7, 2021.
  5. 1 2 Baker, Steve (February 23, 2017). "Elkhorn Public Schools". Omaha World-Herald . Retrieved March 7, 2021. - The article was written by the district superintendent.
  6. ↑ Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School [@ElkhornPS_ENRMS] (August 27, 2021). "Our first full week Elkhorn North Ridge Middle School is in the books! Here we have a few students working on math in our new flexible-seating area of our library. #EPSAchieves https://t.co/nmaU7Q8y0U" (Tweet). Archived from the original on August 27, 2021. Retrieved March 20, 2022– via Twitter.
  7. ↑ "First round of returns counted in Elkhorn school bond election". WOWT . November 14, 2023. Retrieved January 27, 2025.


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