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Board advances renovations and early‑childhood plans for 777 Bloomfield Ave and John H. Walker Middle School
Summary
Superintendent and finance committee reported progress on converting 777 Bloomfield Ave to an early‑childhood center, middle school media center renovations, and bids to convert middle‑school classrooms; board reviewed shared‑service and sublease discussions.
Nutley schools officials told the Board of Education they are moving ahead on facilities changes intended to expand preschool capacity and reconfigure space at John H. Walker Middle School for the coming year.
Superintendent Bania said renovation work at 777 Bloomfield Ave is in its final two weeks and that furniture deliveries are expected soon, positioning the site to welcome more than 130 preschool‑age students in September. The superintendent thanked the board president and the township for assistance on parking and traffic safety at the site.
The facilities work at John H. Walker Middle School includes clearing former board office space on the ground floor and converting it into two classrooms for the 2026–27 school year, and…
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