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Buckeye Valley selects Shore Architects for middle school addition; project capped at $20 million

2741634 · March 20, 2025
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Summary

After public comments about overcrowding and cost, the Buckeye Valley Board of Education approved Shore Architects as design professional for a planned middle‑school addition with a not‑to‑exceed project cap of $20 million and a construction budget shown at roughly $16.8 million.

The Buckeye Valley Board of Education approved Shore Architects to serve as design professional for the planned addition to Buckeye Valley Middle School, voting to proceed with a project capped at $20,000,000.

The vote followed public comments and technical questions about the size and cost of the addition and a review of competing proposals by a four‑member evaluation committee. The committee — Kelly (treasurer), Jeremy (construction/operations staff), Rick (operations), and the district owner’s representative — recommended Shore Architects as the most qualified firm.

Why it matters: the middle school addition is the district’s principal response to growing enrollment and elementary overcrowding. Approving a design firm and a not‑to‑exceed (NTE) budget moves the project from…

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