Battle Ground Public Schools

2017 BGPS Community Report

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2016–17 COMMUNITY REPORT | 11 Battle Ground's educational programs, maintenance and operations levy provides educational programs and facility services that focus on the whole child and that enable students to engage in quality learning environments. Voters approved a four-year replacement levy in February, 2017. LEVY DOLLARS ARE THE DIFFERENCE WHERE LEVY DOLLARS ARE SPENT Overall 2016-17 allocation of $33.3 million includes $6.5 million of levy equalization funds from the state TRANSPORTATION $1 MILION THANK YOU VOTERS! TEACHING AND LEARNING SUPPORT $3.5 MILLION EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS $25.5 MILLION TECHNOLOGY, SAFETY, COMMUNICATIONS $1.8 MILLION MAINTENANCE, GROUNDS, ASSET PRESERVATION: $1.5 MILLION ■ ■ Small class sizes and student support ■ ■ Music and art ■ ■ Alcohol and other drugs prevention education ■ ■ Professional development ■ ■ Educational technology ■ ■ Safety equipment and security personnel ■ ■ Automated calls, websites ■ ■ Building maintenance ■ ■ Repairs ■ ■ Small improvement/construction projects ■ ■ Textbooks and curricula ■ ■ After-school activities ■ ■ Health services ■ ■ Highly capable, English as a Second Language (ESL), AP programs ■ ■ Education for students with special needs

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