Garner-Hayfield Community School District

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Garner-Hayfield Community School District was a school district headquartered in Garner, Iowa; circa 1998 it was the second largest employer in that city. In addition it served the unincorporated areas of Duncan, Hayfield, and Miller. Circa 1998 it had 950 students. [1]

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For a period the district shared specialized classes with the Ventura Community School District. Beginning in 2012 the two districts began a whole grade-sharing program in which students from one district attended school in the other district, with high school students at Garner and with middle school students at Ventura. [2]

The election to determine whether the districts would merge was held on September 9, 2014, with 602–22 in Garner-Hayfield and 351-51 counts in Ventura favoring the merger. [3] Approval required each district to have over half of its constituents to vote in favor. [4] They merged into the new Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Community School District on July 1, 2015. [5]

Schools

It previously operated Garner-Hayfield K-8 (Elementary and Middle) and Garner-Hayfield High. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "District Info." Garner-Hayfield Community School District. December 1, 1998. Retrieved on November 7, 2018.
  2. ↑ Schuessler, Arian (2012-08-20). "Garner-Hayfield, Ventura come together in first year of sharing". Globe Gazette . Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  3. ↑ Peter, Rebecca (2014-09-16). "G-H, Ventura voters approve school merger". The Leader . Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  4. ↑ Peter, Rebecca (2014-09-09). "Voters approve Garner-Hayfield / Ventura merger". The Leader . Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  5. ↑ "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 20, 2018.
  6. ↑ Home. Garner-Hayfield Community School District. October 2, 2007. Retrieved on November 7, 2018.


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