Sean C. Morgan
The Sweet Home School Board last week approved a request by staff to order four new 77-passenger buses for next school year.
During its regular meeting on Dec. 10, the board approved the expenditure of $462,000 for the buses, which will replace four 78-passenger 2002 International Amtram buses with more than 200,000 miles.
They have been in service as regular route buses for 16 years, said Business Manager Kevin Strong.
The district…