The new proposal for a single elementary school on the district's Waterford campus also includes a middle school addition for fifth grade.

Agreed to provide $200,000 in funding to pay for meals at D.H. Conley High School for the 2025-26 school year, an increase of $55,000 over the amount paid in the 2024-25 school year.

“The new middle school and second gym is more than just a building,” said the chair of Sage Hill’s board of trustees, Mike Bolen. “It is an investment in the promise of tomorrow. It will ...

In March 2023, the Willmar School Board considered a proposal to close and fill in the middle school's pool to create additional gymnasium space. However, soon after a new solution was found.