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Attachment 4 Page 1 of 2 ! MEASURES THE SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS TAKEN TO ALLEVIATE OVERCROWDING IN THE SCHOOLS The school districts for the past two years hove been experiencing an influx of students that has caused the district to make building modifications to accommodate new students. In the elementary district, we have made the following modifications to schools that were necessary because of increased enrol Iments: ALISAL SCHOOL: The district constructed dividing walls between some large open space classrooms and enclosed a tutoring space to make an additional classroom to accommodate the overflow students from other schools. These spaces are currently being occupied. FAIRLANDS SCHOOL: The school district has leased a two-classroom portable unit to accommodate increased enrollment in that area. This unit is also being occupied fully as of this report. HARVEST PARK: School district divided a large work space area into smaller units to accommodate the increased enrol I ment at the junior high school level. Partables are also being utilized. VINTAGE HILLS SCHOOL: The Board of Trustees recently approved the construction of four additional classrooms to accommodate the increased enrollment due to new construction projects in this area. WALNUT GROVE SCHOOL: The school district constructed several partition walls during the summer to create additional space for the increased enrollmint at the school. SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS: The school district has evaluated the class size of all of their special education programs, and as a result, have combined some smaller classes to free up space for regular education students. AMADOR VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL: The district has made several room modifications such as partitions within roomsJ utilizing homemaking and dining room areas for classrooms or -21-