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How to Vote Wallace School District Celebrations Wallace Jr Sr High School and Silver Hills Elementary have achieved High Reliability Schools Level 1 Certification WSD facilities are the envy of districts from across the state 2021 financial audit reported a balanced budget positive fund balance and compliant business practices 100 of WSD teachers and paraprofessionals meet all highly qualified requirements 2020 2021 Child Nutrition Special Services and Transportation department audits resulted in zero significant findings Local youth groups and organizations continually request the use our facilities for activities and performances 2021 high school graduation rate is higher than the state average 86 vs 80 Silver Hills Elementary K 3 students performed higher than the state average on the spring reading assessment and 3rd 6th students perform at or higher t han the state average on the state s reading and math assessment 91 of the graduating class of 19 20 enrolled in postsecondary education 20 21 Graduating seniors were awarded over 170 000 in scholarships awards Absentee Absentee Ballots must be received by March 8th Early In Person In Person Absentee Voting February 21st March 4th Election Day March 8 2022 Hours to vote are 8am to 8pm You must vote in your precinct VFW Hall Post 1675 4th and Mullan in Osburn ID Silver Wood Good Samaritan Center 405 7th in Silverton ID United Congregational Church at 408 Cedar St in Wallace ID Prichard Murray Patrons will be voting at the Shoshone County Courthouse 700 Bank Street in Wallace ID Wallace School District 393 501 Western Avenue PO Box 267 Silverton ID 83867 Phone 208 753 4515 Fax 208 753 4151 E mail thoward wsd393 org 2022 Supplemental Levy Information
What Does the Supplemental Levy Pay For Approximately 86 of the Wallace School District s budget is used to cover the costs of staff salaries and benefits The supplemental levy is used to cover those costs for roughly 9 certificated teachers and 15 classified staff Those positions include the following About the 2022 Levy The 2022 Supplemental Levy has been set in the amount of 1 7 million a year for two years The recommendation for this levy comes from a group of stakeholders serving on the district planning committee The group reviewed district finances levy history future district budget planning and current budget needs and endorsed pursuing the 1 7 million for two years for the upcoming levy election The proposed supplemental levy is 100 000 6 lower than our current levy Under current tax conditions the proposal for 2022 equates to a savings of 26 72 per 100 000 of taxable assessed value per year Full Day Kindergarten 1st Grade Teacher Secondary Electives Elementary PE and Music Social Worker Counselor Special Education Paraprofessionals Reading Intervention Staff Math Intervention Staff Elementary Librarian Elementary Computers Supplemental Levy History The Wallace School District like 80 of Idaho s school districts rely on a supplemental levy to support programs beyond those that are funded by the state and federal government For over 20 years the Wallace School District has asked its patrons to support the additional funding Beginning in 2016 the district has made a continuous effort to reduce our levy amount Since that time we have reduced the levy amount by approximately 15 In addition the levy helps pay for supplies materials capital objects coaches activities transportation and equipment Lastly it helps maintain lower class sizes at both schools Wallace School District Mission We Pull Together to Create Learning Opportunities Wallace School District Vision Students will leave our district with critical and creative thinking skills be technologically literate able to work cooperatively with others and be lifelong learners