ɪn fˈɛbɹuːˌɛɹi nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti wˈʌn ðə tˈaʊnʃɪp bˈoːɹd ʌv ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən ˈæskt ðə vˈoʊɾɚz ʌv tˈaʊnʃɪp hˈaɪ skˈuːl dˈɪstɹɪkt tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈaɪv tʊ ɐpɹˈuːv ɐ bˈɑːnd ˈɪʃuː tə ɹˈeɪz dˈɑːlɚ fˈoːɹ,ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti fˈaɪv,zˈiəɹoʊzˈiəɹoʊ zˈiəɹoʊ tʊ ɪɹˈɛkt tˈuː nˈuː skˈuːlz, wˌɪtʃ wʌz dᵻfˈiːɾᵻd.
In February 1961 the Township Board of Education asked the voters of Township High School District 205 to approve a bond issue to raise $4,875,000 to erect two new schools, which was defeated.