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Wallingford board seeks public input on high school ed specs, aims for state grant by mid-2026
Summary
School officials reiterated that the educational specifications (ed specs) are being finalized in parallel with a search for a neutral site; Colliers will produce cost ranges (with options) and the district hopes to apply for state funding by June 30, 2026, with a projected opening window around fall 2031 if the project moves forward.
The Wallingford Board of Education held a community forum on May 3 to solicit feedback on draft educational specifications for a proposed consolidated high school, emphasizing that the board must adopt final ed specs before seeking state reimbursement and town approval.
Superintendent Belizzi noted that the board previously voted in February 2023 "to consolidate to 1 high school," and that the ed specs are intended to translate the district's educational priorities into building requirements. She told attendees the district hired Colliers to develop a 10‑year capital plan and to draft the…
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