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New Pine View K‑8 project on schedule; board told rezoning, hiring and capacity planning will begin
Summary
District staff said Pine View’s construction remains on schedule with foundations complete and site paving about 75% done; the board was briefed on a target opening in August 2026, a planned enrollment target of about 900 students, and an outreach plan for rezoning meetings in September–October.
District staff and the superintendent told the Okaloosa County School Board that construction of the new Pine View K‑8 is on schedule, that utilities and road access are progressing, and that boundary changes (rezoning) will be required before the school opens. “All the foundations are done for each of the buildings. The site paving and utility infrastructure… roughly 75% done,” Mr. Meyer said in a construction update. Staff estimated the new school could open to students in August 2026.
Why it matters: Pine View is intended to relieve overcapacity in the district’s North End elementary and middle schools. Staff said the school is being planned for long‑term growth: design capacity is roughly 1,200, and current enrollment targets are about…
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