The Montana Legislature passed a House Bill 707, that would allow those boards to stay independent for kindergarten through eighth grade, but come together on a high school district.
A bill in front of the Montana state legislature could give schools another option with high schools. Four Billings school districts are looking at the possibility of building a new high school.
Board members and superintendents from four school districts met at Elysian school on Wednesday to talk about the possibility of building a new high school.