Helena passes $283M in school bonds; district looks to future following unofficial results

Helena passes $283M in school bonds; district looks to future following unofficial results

Doors to Helena's newest schools could open in fall 2028, erasing issues and years of millions of dollars in deferred maintenance from the district.

What is next for HPS after unofficial results show school bonds pass?

While the unofficial ballot results show the over $280 million Helena Public School Bonds passing, Superintendent Rex Weltz says not to expect any dirt to be moved within the next month.(WATCH: What is next for HPS after unofficial results show school bonds pass?) What is next for HPS after unofficial results show school bonds pass?"Those that participated and voted no, and those that voted yes - I still am thankful for all people that participa…

Helena voters narrowly approve school bonds

The Helena Public Schools $240 million high school bond and $43 million elementary bond saw a tight vote on Tuesday, with the bonds narrowly passing by a couple of hundred votes according to unofficial results.Below are the unofficial results as reported by the Lewis and & County Elections Office.HELENA HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 BOND YES 11,147 votes (50.82%) NO 10,786 votes (49.18%)HELENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 BOND YES 10,630 votes …

Helena voters narrowly approve $283M school bonds

Results released just after midnight Wednesday show both bonds passing, each by only a few hundred votes.