Caption: At Taylor Center High School, it's business as usual,with some smiles thrown in from students happy that themillage passed.RELIEFMillage Win Puts Taylor residents at easeBY TIM KISA Free Press Staff Writer Ken Brancheau, a junior at Taylor Center High School, turned 17 Friday. And he thought thebirthday present he got from Taylor voters was just fine."I think people finally realized they had to do something'" Brancheau said, referring to the passage Thursday of twomillage proposals that will keep him and 15,700 other Taylor students in class through June."I don't think they were particularly pleased with the idea of thousands of kids running around the streets of Taylor,"he said.The proposals--a 15.mill renewal and a 5.4-mill increase - will provide $16.4 million annually for the district. One millamounts to $1per $1,000 of equalized property valuation, which is about half the market value of a home.that they weren't wasting taxpayers' money had finally paid off. "Everybody is breathing a big sigh of relief," said Jim Ryan, 33, a science teacher at Taylor Center. "It put a treamendousstrain on the students.School is to enjoy, to learn, and to grow up a little bit..unposed, untarnished, unadorned non-set-upped pix of students leaving Taylor center high schoolTAYLOR MICHIGAN.
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