WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - Newton Public Schools is spreading the word about a proposed $50 million school bond.

The bond would support the district's facility master plan which includes security and infrastructure updates at most district buildings. It also calls for some renovations and additions.

"The bond is really to address end-of-life issues across the district with HVAC and roofing, in addition to trying to address some programming needs that we have especially at the high school and also some antiquated facilities as well at the high school and at Chisholm Middle. We're also looking to update security and and safety throughout the district with storm shelters and then also like secure entry, intruder locks, and things of that nature," superintendent Fred Vanranken told KSN on Monday

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