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School district will break ground June 9 on CTE building funded by $3.5 million state grant
Summary
The district announced receipt of a $3.5 million Idaho Career Ready Students Grant and plans for a new career and technical education (CTE) building adjacent to Sandpoint High School, with a June 9 groundbreaking. Trustees were shown designs and a list of planned programs; administrators outlined scope reductions to meet updated cost estimates.
Dr. Matt Meyer, the district superintendent, told the board the district secured an Idaho Career Ready Students Grant for $3.5 million after several application rounds and will break ground on a new CTE building on June 9 at 9:30 a.m.
"We initially did it for over 5,700,000.0... and we finally did get it, for 3,500,000.0," the superintendent said, thanking state leaders and noting the grant followed multiple rewrites of the application.
The board saw architect renderings and a planned program list: automotive and diesel bays; small‑engine and…
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