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29 <br /> Commissioner Portie-Ascott asked about the waitlist again for Pre-K and how the number <br /> compares to last year. <br /> Rodney Trice said it's about the same as last year. <br /> George Griffin added that in the first two years after COVID, CHCCS lost 800 students, <br /> so the decline has slowed down dramatically, but is still higher than anyone would want it to be. <br /> Chair Bedford asked about enrollment patterns at different grade levels. <br /> Rodney Trice noted stable high school numbers but continued challenges at elementary <br /> and middle school levels, requiring adjustments to programming and allocation formulas. He <br /> anticipated a "bubble" effect reaching high schools in a year or two. <br /> c. Orange County Schools <br /> Julie Pack, OCS Chief Academic Officer, made the following presentation: <br /> Slide #1 <br /> Orange County Schools <br /> Enrollment Update <br /> i1%b� Orange <br /> County ENGAGE.CHALLENGE.INSPIRE. <br /> Schools <br /> Slide#2 <br /> ComparisonMonth I <br /> to <br />