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County council passes resolution in hopes of saving Clay High School

Peter Breen | Wednesday, September 13, 2023

The St. Joseph County Council adopted a resolution Tuesday in support of Clay High School and Save Clay, a group dedicated to protecting the school which the South Bend Community School Corporation (SBCSC) voted to close in April. “Sometimes somebody needs an advocate,” said council member Amy Drake, whose district includes Clay High School. “People

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South Bend school board votes to close Clay High School

Peter Breen and Isa Sheikh | Wednesday, April 19, 2023

On Monday night, by a vote of 4-3, the board of the South Bend Community Schools Corporation (SBCSC) voted to “right-size” the school district and close Clay High School, citing the concerning number of open seats — 2,400 and projected to grow — in district-wide high school enrollment. The board meeting largely began by the