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Oshkosh schools give referendum construction update; Franklin and Oakwood designs about halfway complete
Summary
District administrators told the School Board on Oct. 8 that design work for Franklin and Oakwood is roughly 50% complete, the North auditorium project planning is under way, air-conditioning bids will go out soon, and playground and athletic upgrades are nearing completion or entering design phases.
Oshkosh Area School District administrators updated the Board of Education on Oct. 8 on the status of multiple projects funded by the district's 2025 referendum, saying initial drawings for Franklin and Oakwood are about 50% complete and planning for other major projects is under way.
The update matters because the projects will reshape elementary and middle-school learning spaces, alter parking at Oshkosh North during construction, and require staged moves next school year to avoid disrupting instruction, district staff said.
District staff said Franklin and Oakwood are at roughly the midway point on initial drawings.…
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