Worcester Co. board of education approves Buckingham Elementary School capital improvement plan

WORCESTER COUNTY, Md.- The Worcester County Board of Education taking a big step in the future of Buckingham Elementary School, voting to approve a revised Capital Improvement Plan, (CIP.)

The board has been going through the appeals process, to gain money back from the state. That money was lost because of capacity issues at adjacent schools.

With today’s vote, we’re told that the process of building a new school can continue.
Parent Tony Weeg calling the unanimous vote a big step in the right direction.

“I feel Like we just got through one of many steps, that’s going to lead us to the county government in two weeks,” Weeg said.

Weeg adds he hopes everyone who showed up to the Buckingham march also shows up for the commissioners’ meeting.