[4] In April 2014, there was a first attempt at a school bond that was voted down with only 40% of voters approving, and in September 2016 a second attempt, with $16.2 million for the bond, failed with 56% support.

[7] The bond needed a 60% threshold to pass, but the count was 904–615, with only 59.5% approving.

[7] Initial plans were to move elementary students to the middle school building.

[9] The HMS Quizbowl team won the 2020 KCAU9 tournament hosted by Buena Vista University.

Thus earning themselves a spot at the state and national competitions that were ultimately canceled by COVID-19.