Parents and teachers spoke out on record about a plan to consolidate three Bellevue elementary schools. District leaders say the move is needed due to declining enrollment that’s not predicted to improve anytime soon. Rocio Castillo and her husband are speaking out before their child’s elementary school is shut down – what the district is calling consolidation. “I really love Ardmore elementary school. For me, for my family Ardmore is like our second home,” Castillo said. Monday night in Bellevue was a chance for parents and staff to address the district’s board of directors about a plan to consolidate three elementary schools in response to declining enrollment. Read the full story here: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/bellevue/parents-push-back-on-bellevue-school-consolidation-plans/281-c8309284-eb6b-4747-8ae6-0e9699a2cbdb